a gloved hand holds a clear dish which contains many blue dots

Queensland researchers have discovered that a mutation allows some E. coli bacteria to cause severe disease, a finding that could help to combat antibiotic resistance.

22 February 2024

Researchers from The University of Queensland have secured more than $31 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to progress life-changing health and medical research.

15 December 2022
Dr Jana Vukovic

Researchers have identified a major shift in how to treat brain injuries, after rejuvenating immune cells to support the repair process.

9 March 2020

A University of Queensland study has identified precisely when new neurons become important for learning.

11 April 2013

Scientists at UQ's Queensland Brain Institute are one step closer to developing new therapies for treating dementia.

9 May 2012

UQ scientists are turning to bacteria in their fight against dengue fever.

14 April 2010
Professor Anton Middelberg receives his Smart Futures Premier's Fellowship from Queensland Premier Anna Bligh

University of Queensland research into new and efficient vaccines will be one of the benefits of the latest Smart Futures Premier’s Fellowship.

14 April 2010