A devastating form of childhood epilepsy that is resistant to traditional drugs may have met its match in spider venom.
6 August 2018A molecule that kills the malaria parasite while leaving a patient’s and leaves healthy cells intact has been developed by researchers from The University of Queensland and The Australian National University (ANU).
26 July 2018A University of Queensland geneticist has joined the ranks of eminent scientists around the world with his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society of London.
15 May 2018The potential to produce cheaper medicines within edible plants including lettuce and canola has taken a significant step forward.
20 March 2018Researchers have shown why a fragment of a protein from the venom gland of rattlesnakes could be the basis for an alternative to conventional antibiotics.
15 March 2018Venom researchers from The University of Queensland have uncovered a unique and complex venom system within the tiny assassin bug.
23 February 2018