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Bee Glue To Take ‘Sting’ Out Of Skin Scars
Wednesday, 15 April 2026, 9:15 am | University of the Sunshine Coast
The compound not only blocked the signals that were causing scarring, it also encouraged the scar-forming cells to self-destruct. This is what occurs in normal wound healing. More >>
How To Stop Panic-Buying? Researcher Shares COVID Lesson
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 1:59 pm | University of the Sunshine Coast
Dr Karina Rune, a researcher in health and behavioural sciences at UniSC, says panic buying is driven less by who people are and more by how risk and social behaviour are communicated during times of uncertainty. More >>
PTSD Symptoms May Emerge As Holidays End, Expert Says
Tuesday, 20 January 2026, 2:08 pm | University of the Sunshine Coast
Professor Brunet says stress symptoms one month after a traumatic event could be a sign of PTSD. While stress symptoms are normal following a traumatic event, it’s the duration that matters More >>
Using ‘Baby Talk’ Could Aid Infants’ Early Language Development
Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 1:41 pm | University of the Sunshine Coast
A study, led by UniSC researcher Dr Varghese Peter, examined if the exaggerated pitch and speech sounds typical of infant-directed speech (IDS) – often called ‘baby talk’ – helps babies to distinguish between vowel sounds. More >>
Attention! Road Safety Trial To Measure Brain Activity In Older Drivers
Thursday, 14 August 2025, 2:15 pm | University of the Sunshine Coast
Samantha Ellis, a PhD candidate at the MAIC/UniSC Road Safety Research Collaboration, explained the research will specifically examine brain activity and how it relates to driving. More >>
Your Lifestyle Could Be Affecting Your Brain’s ‘Brake System’ And Be Putting You At A Higher Risk Of Dementia
Thursday, 7 August 2025, 11:52 am | University of the Sunshine Coast
It not only opens new avenues for early detection in dementia research – it could also help our understanding of how the brain deteriorates to increase risk of earlier dementia. More >>
Global Review Finds Mediterranean Diet May Play Key Role In Managing ADHD
Monday, 7 July 2025, 12:57 pm | University of the Sunshine Coast
UniSC Psychology researcher Naomi Lewis said the novel review examined all available global evidence on the key nutrients and dietary patterns implicated in ADHD, and linked the findings to underlying biological mechanisms such as gut imbalance and ... More >>
Gut Microbiome Link To ADHD Reinforced In Scientific Review
Monday, 5 May 2025, 7:57 pm | University of the Sunshine Coast
The link between a gut imbalance and symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder has been further supported by a University of the Sunshine Coast scientific review. More >>
