Women with advanced breast cancer are the targets of a multi-million dollar grant awarded to UQ to develop a new and more accurate technique of determining whether or not cancer has spread through the body.

3 October 2007

University of Queensland researchers have won both of the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) 2008 Australia Fellowships, worth a total of $8 million.

25 September 2007

Growth hormone and associated proteins could be responsible for promoting many types of cancer, including breast and prostate cancer, according to an Australian researcher.

21 September 2007

Professor Jennifer Stow from The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) has been awarded a Smart Women: Smart State award for her work on cells, which may lead to alternative treatments for inflammatory disease.

31 August 2007

New research from an international team of scientists has identified a possible new therapy for stroke that is likely to be more effective than current treatments.

20 August 2007

A University of Queensland researcher has received a $408 800 grant from the prestigious international Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP).

6 July 2007

Children aged between 6 and 10 years old are required for a one year pilot study to help tackle the growing issue of childhood obesity conducted in partnership with the Mater Children’s Hospital and The University of Queensland.

31 May 2007

The University of Queensland will this week mark Brain Awareness Week with a free public memorial lecture for a celebrated neuroscientist, and a Brain Bee Challenge for high school students.

12 March 2007

A Queensland researcher will lead a new world-class research centre being established in Edinburgh, Scotland.

24 January 2007

A leading cancer and cystic fibrosis researcher is the new director of an Australian bioscience flagship, the Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) at The University of Queensland (UQ).

12 January 2007

The Institute for Molecular Bioscience at The University of Queensland received more than $8 million in funding for 18 projects announced in National Health and Medical Research Council funding today (October 16).

16 October 2006

An historian who chronicled one of Brisbane’s most intriguing families in The Mayne Inheritance will leave a legacy which offers hope for families affected by a genetic kidney disease.

19 September 2006

A protein essential in the process of liver regeneration has been identified by a team of scientists, in a discovery that could lead to treatments for serious liver diseases such as hepatitis.

15 September 2006

An international consortium of scientists, including a team from The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB), is a step closer to the next generation of treatments to combat disease, after publishing a comprehensive...

2 May 2006

University of Queensland students of world politics and foreign affairs will be part of a brainstorm with young thinkers from leading international universities in Hong Kong this July.

20 April 2006

The Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) at The University of Queensland has been awarded $2.7 million in Smart State grants, Deputy Premier Anna Bligh announced today.

11 April 2006

An Australian research team has solved one of biology’s most fundamental questions – why males produce sperm and females produce eggs.

31 March 2006

University of Queensland medical student Robert Newbery has twice dived into the medals at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games winning gold and silver for Australia.

24 March 2006

The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) and Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) will mark International Brain Awareness Week by holding a memorial lecture for a celebrated neurobiologist on Wednesday, March 15.

13 March 2006

Professor Brandon Wainwright has been named Acting Director of The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) following the resignation of Professor John Mattick.

25 January 2006