Research to unlock the potential of peptides and proteins found in Australian flora and fauna for applications such as the next generation medicines and bio-friendly pesticides will be the focus of a new research centre to be based at The University...
25 October 2019
The future of medicine could be as simple as nibbling a sunflower seed or drinking a cup of tea, with the opening of a new facility at The University of Queensland.
18 October 2016Queensland scientists are unlocking the benefits of a protein found in seeds of a spiky red fruit that could lead to the development of more affordable medicines made from plants.
26 July 2012
Researchers at UQ's Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) have received over $3 million from the Queensland Government to combat diseases including type 2 diabetes and to study sugarcane soils to advance environmentally sustainable food and...
19 June 2012Researchers at The University of Queensland have attracted $11.2 million in funding for 22 projects under the Australian Research Council’s Linkage Projects scheme, which supports joint research with industry and business partners.
1 June 2011Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute will delve further into the mysteries of how our brains works thanks to more than $7.5 million in funding.
10 November 2008Better chronic pain relief could be possible in the future, according to research announced today by scientists at UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute.
22 October 2008University of Queensland researchers will be further pushing the boundaries of science thanks more than $43 million in funding announced today.
15 October 2008University of Queensland graduate David Ireland had a Bachelor of Science and Business as well as Honours in Biochemistry, so when it came to doing his PhD he wasn’t sure which way to go – business or science.
10 September 2008Molecules from cone snail venom and African plants are being used by Queensland researchers as a blueprint to develop an oral drug to treat chronic pain.
15 April 2008Seven promising University of Queensland researchers have been honoured with awards totalling $505,000 at the 2007 UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards held at Brisbane Customs House.
18 September 2007The University of Queensland has rewarded three of its academic staff for their outstanding supervision of research higher degree students.
18 September 2007The 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 2006Professor Julie Campbell, from UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) has been awarded a prestigious Senior Principal Research Fellowship in the latest round of National Health and Medical Research Council grants...
11 October 2005Therapeutic drug potency and stability are set to improve thanks to a new grant from the Queensland State Government.
21 February 2005A promising lead in developing anti-viral drugs with the potential to fight human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) has been boosted by a University of Queensland Research Excellence Award.
23 September 2004The University of Queensland topped the nation’s universities in funding from the first round of Australian Research Council’s Linkage Projects announced today.
15 October 2003The face of Queensland’s multi-million dollar cotton industry could be about to change, thanks to pioneering work being conducted by a University of Queensland scientist.
18 May 2003The University of Queensland has attracted the largest Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery grant for a project investigating potential new drug therapies derived from the venom of marine snails.
24 September 2001The University of Queensland will share in more than $7 million funding for Special Research Centres in the Australian Research Council's 2000 grants round.
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