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Honorary Senior Fellow Dr Marion Stell has published a new book titled: The Bodyline Fix: How women saved cricket with UQP.

On the hockey field, UQ Clinical Exercise Physiology student Claire Colwill and UQ alum Rebecca Greiner (Bachelor of Psychological Science ’22) helped the Hockeyroos claim their second silver medal in consecutive Commonwealth Games, after Australia lost to England 2-1 in the final.

Professor Murray Phillips from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences discussed the Cherbourg Marching Girls with the ABC.

At a time when Aboriginal people’s lives were controlled – including what language they spoke, where they could go and who they could marry – Aunty Lesley Williams was marching outside these restrictions.

Dr Veronique Chachay featured in an article by The House of Wellness about detox products.

The University of Queensland will invest $50 million over seven years increasing research capabilities to address the most pressing health and medical challenges at the same time as creating economic opportunities.

Naomi Ferstera featured in The Senior talking about the benefit of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on long-term brain health.

Four years after suffering a spinal cord injury during a schoolboy rugby match, UQ student Conor Tweedy has helped Queensland claim a silver medal at the Wheelchair Rugby National Championships on the Gold Coast.

A staff member and two recent graduates from the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences will compete against some of the best athletes in Australia, after qualifying for Australian Ninja Warrior.

Three generations of one family have now played in premiership-winning rugby sides for the University of Queensland, after the club won the inaugural Wheelchair Rugby National League.

Dr Emily Cox and Dr Shelley Keating from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences won awards at Australia’s leading conference for exercise research.

Stephanie Duncombe spoke with Brisbane Times about how high-intensity interval training could be used to improve the health of school children.

In the lead up to Exercise Right Week, we want to shine the spotlight on a HDR (Higher Degree by Research) student within the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences.

In the lead up to Exercise Right Week, we want to shine the spotlight on a HDR (Higher Degree by Research) student within the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences.

Professor John Cairney spoke with Brisbane Times about UQ being second in the world for sports related studies.

Associate Professor Shelley Wilkinson spoke to ABC about a new study researching whether an expectant father's diet also impacted on what his partner ate.

What fathers eat has a lasting effect on the future health of their unborn children, new research has revealed.

Associate Professor Steven Rynne spoke with ABC Overnights.

Dr Vanessa Wergin and Honorary Professor Jurgen Beckmann feature Neuroscience News discussing a unique remedy to help athletes when they fail under stress.

Associate Professor Steven Rynne from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences spoke with ABC’s The Conversation Hour about what makes a good sports coach.