Does social media influence our memory?

Dr Diane Charleson's new research is about how we make memories – and like it or not, social media is getting in on the action.

Unpacking the psychology of hoarding disorder

Why do people hoard stuff? An interview with clinical psychologist and hoarding disorder expert, Dr Keong Yap.

Sorting fact from fiction in the world of fitness and nutrition

World-renowned researcher, Professor John Hawley, helps navigate the seemingly endless stream of fad diets and exercise trends.

How humour can change the way we act, what we think and how we feel

Everyone loves a good chuckle. But can having a sense of humour also make us better people?

Fame and fortune is no fast track to happiness

Why striving to make the world a better place may be the royal road to redemption.

Challenging age-old assumptions

The goal of supporting people to age well never gets old for ACU’s Professor of Healthy Ageing, Laurie Buys.

Smoothing the pathway to civilian life

ACU’s Industry Professor for Veterans and Their Families responds to the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.

Why the short parental leash may be stifling active children

Busy lifestyles, poor neighbourhood planning and parental fear are creating a ‘backseat generation’ of kids who don't move enough.