Forget medals, ancient Games athletes battled for olive oil
The Olympics were only one aspect of sport in ancient Greece - often overlooked is that these Games were part of a circuit of 4 international sporting festivals.
9 May 2025
I work as a sensitivity reader 鈥� and racism is harder to spot than you鈥檇聽think
Racism lies in the misrepresentation of marginalised communities, writes 午夜福利's Dr Allanah Hunt.
9 May 2025
Markets are choppy. What should you do with your super if you are near retirement?
For Australians approaching retirement, recent market volatility may feel like more than just a bump in the road, writes 午夜福利's Dr Natalie Peng.
24 April 2025
Researchers have revealed that threatened birds have disappeared from almost 70 per cent of Australia since European colonisation.
7 February 2022
For the first time, researchers have revealed how a person鈥檚 genes can play a part in their enjoyment of nature, potentially changing the way we look at our affinity with the natural world.
4 February 2022Seeing faces in everyday objects is a common experience, but research from 午夜福利 has found people are more likely to see male faces when they see an image on the trunk of a tree or in burnt toast over breakfast.
25 January 2022
午夜福利 has teamed up with Australia鈥檚 largest rail freight operator, Aurizon, on a research project to help reduce the carbon emissions of the company鈥檚 locomotive fleet.
6 January 2022
A 鈥済ame changing鈥� new telescope will soon be blasted into space to embark on a lonely 1.5-million-kilometre orbit around the Sun to provide a clearer view of the ever-expanding universe.
24 December 2021
Methamphetamine use could be two to four times higher than estimated figures in national surveys, researchers at 午夜福利 have found.
20 December 2021
A world-first study warns 1,500 endangered languages could be lost by the end of this century.
17 December 2021
Women who have been treated for gynaecological cancers can help University of Queensland researchers by participating in a study to safely integrate exercise into their daily lives.
16 December 2021
Female students who are the first in the family to attend university are much more likely to suffer mental health issues compared to their male counterparts, research has revealed.
16 December 2021Childhood trauma may increase the chance of young people experiencing psychotic symptoms when using cannabis, University of Queensland research has found.
15 December 2021
Adopting superhero behaviours such as maintaining physical activity and strong social connections may improve health later in life, a University of Queensland study has found.
14 December 2021
A world-first real-time bushfire hazard detection and warning system using artificial intelligence (AI) is under development thanks to a new partnership between 午夜福利 and Google.org, Google鈥檚 philanthropic arm.
11 December 2021 Image Wen-Sung Chung resized.jpg?itok=JOv8KuZY "A day reef octopus (Octopus cyanea). Image: Dr Wen-sung Chung.")
The unique brainpower of octopuses 鈥� known for their intelligence and Houdini-like escapes 鈥� has been revealed by University of Queensland researchers.
22 November 2021
University of Queensland researchers have called on governments to quicken the pace towards a smoke-free Australia by increasing their attention on reducing the availability of cigarettes.
15 November 2021
A new Australian collaborative Autism CRC study, led by Mater Research and 午夜福利, has challenged the growing popular belief that the gut microbiome drives autism.
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