Illegitimate interruptions reduce productivity in the workplace
A team of researchers from The University of Queensland has found employees experience more stress at work when interrupted with requests for unnecessary or unreasonable tasks.
21 May 2024
Exercise can help slow cognitive decline
University of Queensland research has found exercise can help prevent or slow cognitive decline during ageing.
20 May 2024
Professor Barry Dickson from UQ's Queensland Brain Institute has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, joining the ranks of eminent scientists from around the world.
17 May 2024
People from a higher socioeconomic status drink more alcohol on average than those of lower socioeconomic background, according to new UQ research.
17 May 2024
Scientists are one step closer to combatting coral-destroying crown-of-thorns starfish, following a University of Queensland study into the pest’s genetics.
15 May 2024
Zapping rocks with a high-voltage pulse – similar to a lightning strike – could be the answer to decarbonising the mining industry according to researchers from The University of Queensland.
14 May 2024
UQ has experts available for comment across a range of topics including housing, education, HECS indexation, tax, cost of living, energy transition, superannuation and entrenched disadvantage.
9 May 2024
A new drug could prevent sepsis-related organ failure and death by restoring the health of a patient’s blood vessels.
9 May 2024
UQ researchers have received $3.6 million from the Federal and Queensland governments to improve water quality monitoring in Great Barrier Reef catchments.
8 May 2024
A range of hyper accurate cancer drugs is in production at a newly opened research and manufacturing hub at The University of Queensland.
8 May 2024
A new diagnostic and treatment approach for bladder cancer will undergo a clinical trial in Queensland.
7 May 2024
A new method to deliver a quality cold brew coffee in less than 3 minutes solidifies Australia’s position as the innovators of modern coffee, according to UQ researchers.
7 May 2024
Turning kerbside carparks into cycling lanes could improve city accessibility and liveability without affecting business revenue, University of Queensland research has found.
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