Research

Professor James Ward, Director at the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health at UQ, spoke to ABC Life Matters about COVID-19 vaccination rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 

Queensland MPs will cast a conscience vote on Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in September. UQ experts discuss what is VAD? Do we need it? And how would it work?

The logical evidence is well and truly stacked against conspiracy theories, yet they continue to attract countless followers. The question for many people is: why?

Professor Jolanda Jetten from UQ's School of Psychology features as a guest on ABC's Sunday Extra, talking about the shift in society's 'no dobbing' rule. 

Professor Winnifred Louis from UQ's School of Psychology discusses why joke candidates campaign at elections with ABC News Online. 

Associate Professor Brendan Zietsch features in COSMOS discussing his study on how genes associated with homosexuality may have more than one function.

UQ health economists have partnered with a rural health and medical research network to shine a light on the value of rural health research.

People who experienced childhood trauma get a more pleasurable ‘high’ from morphine, new research suggests.

Associate Professor Brendan Zietsch from UQ's School of Psychology wrote for The Conversation about his new paper published in Nature Human Behaviour.

Dr Iain Dutia and Associate Professor Sean Tweedy from UQ's School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences wrote for The Conversation about the Paralympics' strive for inclusion and how some rules unfairly exclude athletes with severe disabilities.