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UQ Hosts National Sport Conferences
Brief Self-care Meditation Boosts Body Confidence
Brief self-care meditation delivers body confidence boost, study shows
Treating depression during pregnancy may benefit baby’s brain development – new research
AI Agents Go Shopping: Agentic Commerce
Is It Worth It? Psychology Of Effort
More Australians Starting Uni In 2026
Can AI Tell Which Odour We Are Smelling?
More than half of people who experienced intimate partner violence met criteria for a mental disorder, study
What happens in your brain when you can’t stop laughing?
Chronic pelvic pain treatment should focus on quality of life, not pain alone
Advertising like Sydney Sweeney’s Novig campaign teach women to see themselves as objects
Cottage cheese, sunscreen and pimple popping: Strange Health is back for season two
Why What We Hate In Music Matters
How dyspraxia can exhaust children and exclude them from social activities
The scale of destruction and suffering after three years of war in Gaza can be measured in the lives of women and girls
Women are more emotionally intelligent than men, and that’s a problem – landmark study
Sexual assault survivors’ stories may shift over time – a psychologist explains why it doesn’t mean they’re lying
More psychology hubs to grow the frontline
Study Aims To Reduce Teacher Burnout And Turnover
Cash Is Back As We Head Into Sales Season
Reduced-fee psychology service launches as more Aussies avoid care due to cost
Politicians underestimate public support for climate change action
Can picking up a book really improve your brain?
From binge eating to gaming: when everyday behaviours become addictions
Slow down, reminisce if it feels right: practical tips for talking to people with dementia
International study finds ethnic minorities have less trust in police
Dozens of men failed to stop an alleged gang rape at Cornell – here’s the misperception that keeps bystanders from intervening and…
How deep do AI relationships really go? An expert in attachment theory explains
Free Mental Health Program For Victorian Businesses
Mental health month: Delivering the strong mental health workforce our country needs
Simple scale improves understanding of how empathy influences our behaviour
Psychologists raise alarm over access to early support under Thriving Kids
Video Games Could Make Us Better People
Can HRT prevent dementia? What the latest research tells us
University of Canterbury and Nurse Maude strengthen community healthcare
Researching Intrusive Thoughts – And Their Treatment
Studying the relationship between social conditions and mental ill-health
Travelling with kids: how can you minimise jet lag with your little ones?
AI can be more comforting than a person – our research shows why
University of Manchester subjects ranked in the world top 50 in latest rankings
Gut Supplement Shows Promise Against Opioid-related Damage
School belonging is a condition for learning and equity – 1 in 3 students don’t have it
Giving up the car keys can feel like grief for older Australians, ACU research
Job Shop Brings Free Career Help To Narooma
10 years since the APS apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Your memories of how you heard about 9/11 may well be wrong – we’ve been asking the same people what they remember…
Your brain may be doing its most important work when you think you’re doing nothing