A young quadriplegic woman’s courageous life and premature death may lead eventually to a cure for people paralysed by spinal injury.
21 October 2005Stem cells have long been described as the holy grail of bioscientists.
21 September 2005The University of Queensland`s School of Biomedical Sciences will launch a unique electronic conference this weekend.
9 September 2005Construction of the Queensland Brain Institute will commence at The University of Queensland in September 2005.
9 September 2005The University of Queensland’s Queensland Brain Institute will host the world’s top neuroscientists next week where the latest research on unravelling how brain functions like memory and learning are regulated.
9 September 2005Former Lord Mayor of Brisbane Clem Jones, AO, will toss the coin to decide which team will bat first in The University of Queensland's Town vs Gown Cricket Match.
23 May 2005The University of Queensland`s Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, AC, has accepted a $3 million donation as part of a bequest to further research into Motor Neuron Disease (MND).
23 May 2005University of Queensland researchers are claiming a breakthrough in spinal regeneration research with the discovery of a molecule that blocks regrowth of damaged nerve processes.
17 September 2004Five of the world’s leading spinal cord researchers will talk about the latest advances in their field this Friday at The University of Queensland.
16 September 2004Successful business and family man Ross Maclean has a tough fight on his hands. At nearly 80, he is battling a debilitating disease for which there is currently no adequate treatments or cure — Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
20 July 2004The University of Queensland’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Hay, has welcomed the Premier’s commitment of $20 million to establish the Queensland Brain Institute.
22 January 2004University of Queensland neuroscientist Dr Dhanisha Jhaveri has been awarded one of India’s top awards for young scientists.
21 October 2003A new research fellowship will help a University of Queensland neuroscientist investigate how to use the brain’s own stem cells to aid people with spinal injuries.
13 October 2003Members of the public will have the opportunity to hear five outstanding scientists discuss their research in laypersons terms at a free forum next week.
28 August 2003University of Queensland (UQ) researchers will share in more than $34 million in funding as part of the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) program grants scheme.
19 June 2003The University of Queensland has attracted the largest share by a single institution of the prestigious 2003 Federation Fellowships announced today by Minister for Education, Science and Training Dr Brendan Nelson.
20 March 2003A recently-appointed University of Queensland researcher has made a world-first discovery of a mechanism that may stimulate the production of new nerve cells in the brain.
7 October 2002If you’ve ever wondered what makes you unique among human beings, a one-off event on Monday, September 23 could provide a few clues.
16 September 2002By the year 2020, researchers will have pinpointed many of the differences between individuals and between species.
4 September 2002Internationally renowned neuroscientist and brain stem cell researcher Professor Perry Bartlett has accepted a senior post at The University of Queensland.
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