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University of Queensland School of Psychology researcher Associate Professor Barbara Masser has identified a similar sensation for first-time blood donors.

The vulnerability of older adults from non-English speaking backgrounds living in Australia will be central to a new joint research project.

In the wake of winning the first match of this year’s State of Origin series, Queensland rugby league maestro Johnathan Thurston advised students from Cape York to prioritise their education.

The University of Queensland has become the first university in Australia and New Zealand to appoint a woman to a permanent head of dentistry position.

Do social workers have the potential to be a danger to the public? Should they be registered just like nurses?

Churches are good for the health of Christians but less therapeutic for atheists.

This week is National Volunteer Week. We pay tribute to the extraordinary work of Brendan Hall – UQ student, paralympian and volunteer surf lifesaver.

Students from The University of Queensland School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences will spend the coming month in Vietnam and Timor Leste.

The psychology of crime and justice has fascinated people for centuries – and it continues to do so, with the University of Queensland’s CRIME101x online course winning an international award.

Significant decreases in cannabis use by young Australians have been tempered by a warning about challenges to physical and psychological health.

Nearly three quarters of Australian 14-year-olds have tried alcohol, but how much of that is being provided by their parents?

That cute thing your newborn is doing that you’ve been telling everyone about… Chances are they aren’t copying it from you.

Leicester City’s against-all-odds English Premier League football title teaches us that a leader is “the one who makes us feel special”, not somebody who considers themselves “the special one”.

As the nation paused this week to remember the Port Arthur Massacre and ANZAC Day, a former Senior Coronial Counsellor has spoken of the toll involved in identifying and handling the dead.

One of Mater’s oldest buildings at South Brisbane, the Whitty Building, has been returned to its former glory and transformed into a unique education precinct.

A researcher who was born in the year that actress Audrey Hepburn and footballer Bobby Moore died of colorectal cancer is helping to lead recovery from the deadly condition.

Neil Cottrell fell in love with the place, the food and the people.

A University of Queensland research paper advocating better communication between families and palliative caregivers has received an international award.

The University of Queensland will help St George slay dental problems, thanks to a new clinic run in partnership with Goondir Health Services.

Social media and electronic gaming strategies can have an extremely positive influence on the lives of impoverished families, a study of The University of Queensland’s Triple P Online program has found.

In a major win for rural health, a former president of the Australian Dental Association (Queensland Branch) has been appointed to Goondir Health Clinic at Dalby.