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Instead, they buy it online from private medicinal cannabis clinics after a telehealth appointment with the clinic’s doctor. However, when we looked at these clinics’ websites, we found many examples of aggressive and misleading marketing.

Australia’s first legal, living collection of native magic mushrooms is being studied by scientists in a Brisbane laboratory to help identify characteristics that might be useful for medical research into psychedelic treatments.

University of Queensland research has found gaming for more than three hours a day can lead to health problems. Dr Daniel Stjepanović from UQ’s National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research (NCYSUR) said the study examined responses from 955 gamers aged 18 to 94 from Australia, Canada, USA and the UK, collected during NCYSUR’s 2022 International Gaming Study.

“Being exposed to alcohol advertisements through online platforms can lead to an increase in youth consumption, a greater likelihood of initiating drinking at a younger age and riskier drinking patterns.

Online program to combat OCD 20 April 2015 Adolescents will be able to use the internet to treat their Obsessive Compulsive Disorder thanks to a free initiative being run by The University of Queensland.

Dr Lily Bentley from UQ’s Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science said the online tool was the first freely accessible global view of marine migratory connectivity. “Covering 109 species including birds, mammals, turtles and fish, MiCO brings together thousands of records from more than 1,300 sources to map how marine animals ...

The University of Queensland spin-off company, Pacific Oligos Pty Ltd has merged with world-leading French company, Genset, to form Genset Pacific Pty Ltd.

Poor dietary habits in adolescence – lots of sweets, sugary drinks or skipping breakfast – is directly linked to overusing social media, University of Queensland research has found.

Then, businesses (or governments) buy these credits. For example, some big emitters in Australia have to purchase carbon credits to “offset” their own emissions. However, Australia’s carbon market has been accused of issuing “ low integrity ” carbon credits.

A high-antioxidant fruit created in Queensland could have the potential to boost human brain activity and scientists at The University of Queensland are keen to carry out further research.