Research

Researchers are investigating the effectiveness of non-opioid pain relief for people with acute whiplash.

Researchers from UQ’s Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences have been awarded $543,198 in recent funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council and the Medical Research Future Fund.

We caught up with Lee Sheppard, a PhD candidate in the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health and School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences.

The effect of sleep on learning is the focus of a study by University of Queensland researchers.

Almost $400,000 in seed funding has been awarded to collaborative projects between The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences.

Researchers have taken strides in understanding how human feet evolved to enhance walking and running, setting us apart from species such as chimpanzees.

People struggling with their weight are being offered training to reduce self-criticism and shame they feel about their bodies.

We spoke to Dr Marcin Sowa, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health (CBEH).

With the support of Cancer Council, one Australian researcher with a brilliant idea has been able to establish a global field of research that aims to transform how we treat and improve survival for the hardest to treat forms of breast cancers.

We spoke to Dr Jake O'Brien, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences (QAEHS).