Emma O'Connor

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9 July 2026

Pregnant women may avoid child protection out of fear and mistrust

Pregnant women who become involved with child protection services often experience fear, mistrust and stigma, leading some to avoid health and support services altogether.

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3 July 2026

Brain’s waste-clearing ability impaired in ME/CFS patients

The brain’s waste clearance system is impaired in people living with ME/CFS which can lead to various symptoms including brain fog.

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30 June 2026

Chain reaction in cells may be driving low energy in ME/CFS patients

Griffith researchers have identified a key immune cell dysfunction in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, offering new clues on the condition.

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24 June 2026
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18 June 2026

Griffith leaps 38 places in QS World University Rankings

Griffith University has excelled in the 2027 QS World University Rankings with an impressive leap of 38 places to 230 globally, the largest jump of any Australian university in the top 250.

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28 May 2026

New method to improve health research in rural areas

Randomised controlled trials are challenging to conduct in rural areas, however, a new study examined how high-quality research could be conducted when RCTs were not possible.

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22 May 2026

Two new tools to measure attitude towards cosmetic procedures

As non-surgical cosmetic procedures grow in popularity, accessibility and affordability, new research has created two new measures to assess people’s attitudes and motivations towards cosmetic procedures.

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21 May 2026

New biotech partnership to deliver advances in biomedical technology

Intelligene will set up a home base at Griffith University to work in partnership with researchers to potentially deliver new therapies for infectious diseases.

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13 May 2026

No refrigeration needed for killer disease vaccine

A new vaccine is showing promise as it not only offers long-lasting strong protection but also inhibits transmission of malaria by mosquitos.

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13 May 2026

New spin-out to make life-saving medicines more affordable

A new Griffith University spin-out company has been established to develop innovative technology to make some medicines easier and more affordable to produce.

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