COVID may have triggered a sharp drop in Australians’ trust in police, but deeper forces – from high-profile misconduct to growing scepticism of institutions – reveal a more complex story with major implications for community safety

A dark time in Brigid Murnane's life set her on an unexpected path that has resulted in her being named Australia’s Counselling Graduate of the Year

Some mornings you wake up with a fuzzy head, a heavy body and the feeling that you were dreaming all night – but can dreaming actually wear you out, and what does the science say?

Short stories published on Reddit have been selling for lucrative amounts to studios like Warner Bros, Amazon MGM and Netflix—it seems there’s no need to write a full screenplay to kick start a Hollywood dream

There are plenty of straight forward ways to get into university – you don't have to rely on your ATAR (or OP). 

From a new vaccine saving koalas to an influencer whose wildlife rescues are watched by millions online – discover how research and community action can help save our iconic wildlife. 

A new guide reveals how the Great Barrier Reef is changing – uncovering 800 species, new discoveries and vital clues about its future as oceans warm

A new UniSC image library is reshaping how Australians see ageing, offering authentic glimpses into later life through the lens of those living it

The Australian Government today announced a $7.2 million package in response to a diphtheria outbreak that has spread across Australian states including Queensland

A less-studied Ebola strain (Bundibugyo) is causing an unusually large outbreak without a targeted vaccine, highlighting the urgent need for a coordinated, community-led global response to strengthen infection control and limit spread

From just missing medical school entry to achieving a perfect 7.0 GPA while refereeing elite soccer, this UniSC graduate’s relentless drive has opened a remarkable path toward his dream career in medicine

New research reveals psychological patterns behind condom “stealthing”. 

Endangered sea turtles were washing up sick and injured on the Fraser Coast with a local facility to care for them properly – now a new partnership has established a UniSC-led rescue and research centre, giving them a second chance at survival while helping protect turtles

Australians travelling overseas or working in frontline healthcare have been urged to wear P2 (also known as N95) face respirators if they are concerned about the risk of hantavirus infection.

From perfect blue ocean to lush green rainforest, millions of people have seen the visual beauty of the Sunshine Coast Biosphere - Now, through a new collaboration between the University of the Sunshine Coast and Sunshine & Sons, people can experience it through taste, sound and story as well

Starting her placement with a guide dog drew attention, but Tarlia’s determination and connection with students is what makes her story compelling

A new University of the Sunshine Coast-led study encourages psychologists to include physical activity in routine mental health therapy

From first starting university as a teen mum to graduating a second time with a University Medal, new University of the Sunshine graduate Carrie Rhodes is proof that success rarely follows a straight line.  

Up to 45 percent of the risk of developing dementia is linked to health and lifestyle – like exercise and sleep – but many of the risk factors can be changed by choice

Researchers write about being part of a team of geography and climate experts who revealed that an island off Fiji was created more than 1,200 years ago by residents who thrived on a diet of shellfish

From global entrepreneur to UniSC’s top graduate, Cel Ileva’s leap across continents is just the beginning of her mission to transform student success

A vaccine first developed to protect koalas from a devastating disease is now offering rare insights that could help accelerate human vaccine development for one of the world’s most common sexually transmitted infections

There’s a lot going on in your brain all the time —to power your imagination, the neurons need some silence

Recovering from an eating disorder can be long and complex – new research shows when people’s broader wellbeing improves, such as developing a sense of self-acceptance or hope, they are more likely to report a “personal” recovery from an eating disorder

UniSC graduate and Pixar Animation Studios feature film production manager, Lucy Laliberte, writes about what it's like working as a production manager an blockbuster film.