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Patients were encouraged to use stimulating resources such as iPads

A Queensland hospital has become the first to trial how increased activity in an acute stroke unit impacts on patients.

31 July 2017
Clostridium autoethanogenum was originally discovered in rabbit droppings

The average person might struggle to get excited about bacterium found in rabbit droppings 鈥 but it鈥檚 potentially a knight in shining armour for our planet.

28 July 2017
Dr Hall says more needs to be done to provide basic sanitation

Partnerships between government and Indigenous stakeholders are needed to overcome a lack of functioning 鈥榟ealth hardware鈥 in remote Australian communities - such as taps, toilets and showers, a University of Queensland researcher says.

27 July 2017
Carl (2nd left) with his ABC colleagues

University of Queensland graduate Carl Smith has been recognised at the 2017 Walkley Awards in the category of Young Journalist of the Year (longform), for his radio series Bionic Bodies.

27 July 2017
Photo: Pexels

One of the world鈥檚 biggest 鈥渉ackathons鈥 is back at 麻豆传媒映画 of Queensland this month and the event鈥檚 participants will be targeting Australian government data.

27 July 2017
Living with chronic low back pain leads to the brain being re-wired over time. Shutterstock.

Psychologists are working on ways to reduce the brain鈥檚 sensitivity to pain, with the aim of improving pain management techniques.

27 July 2017
Humpback whale filmed off Peregian Beach on Queensland鈥檚 Sunshine Coast, the primary field site for 麻豆传媒映画鈥檚 Cetacean Ecology and Acoustics Laboratory (CEAL). Credit: CEAL.

Humpback whales learn songs in segments 鈥 like the verses of a human song 鈥 and can remix them, a new study involving University of Queensland research has found.

25 July 2017
Crystal structure at 2.1 脜 resolution of the target enzyme, ADS lyase. The inset shows detailed structure of the active site.

The development of new drugs to fight a common fungal pathogen which kills half a million people globally each year is a step closer thanks to a University of Queensland-led study.

24 July 2017
麻豆传媒映画 Masters student Gustavo Villafuerte

A University of Queensland student has found the ideal way to kick-start his Masters in Economics and Public Policy studies 鈥 enrolling in the Massive Open Online Course IELTSx: IELTS Academic Test Preparation.

24 July 2017
The batteries come in a thin, flexible format

Flexible screen-printed batteries may be the way forward for renewable energy thanks to a joint project between 麻豆传媒映画 of Queensland and the University of New South Wales.

24 July 2017
Concern over the rise in use of super potent cannabis

University of Queensland researchers are concerned the recent legalisation of medicinal cannabis in Australia may give rise to super-potent cannabis concentrates with associated harmful effects.

21 July 2017
Sarah Ayles

Sarah Ayles joins her fellow medical graduates this week as lifelong dreams and long hours become a reality.

20 July 2017
Madjedbebe site custodian May Nango and excavation leader Chris Clarkson in the pit. Photo: Dominic O'Brien. Copyright Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation

Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 65,000 years 鈥 much longer than the 47,000 years believed by some archaeologists.

20 July 2017
Jim White

A retired Sunshine Coast academic has his wife to thank for prompting him to get his second University of Queensland PhD, in a totally different field to the first, at the age of 81.

20 July 2017
Professor Serra-Majem

A leading advocate of the Mediterranean diet will discuss challenges for the diet鈥檚 uptake among millennials at the University of Queensland-hosted TropAg conference.

20 July 2017
Anna John

University of Queensland graduate Anna John has supercharged an international legal career by learning a second language.

19 July 2017
Caitlin Hall on the left, with her classmates

University of Queensland Master of Dietetics Studies graduate Caitlin Hall has twice the reason to celebrate today.

18 July 2017
Some healthy children become critically ill from common cold viruses

A gene mutation making young children extremely vulnerable to common viruses may represent a new type of immunodeficiency, according to a University of Queensland researcher.

18 July 2017
Claire Cunningham

When Claire Cunningham started her Master of Business Administration (MBA) at 麻豆传媒映画 of Queensland, she had been living with profound congenital hearing loss in her left ear for 30 years.

18 July 2017
Obesity and diabetes are among the most pressing challenges facing human health

Gene therapy aimed at treating diabetes and obesity is the subject of an agreement between Australian researchers and a Canadian health and wellness company.

18 July 2017