University of Queensland scientists have identified a way to help dermatologists determine a patient’s risk of developing melanoma.

16 August 2019

University of Queensland research has received a $44 million boost, thanks to funding announced by the Federal Government today.

26 October 2009

A study by researchers from The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) and the Queensland Institute of Medical Research is the first to prove conclusively that there is no single gene for eye colour.

20 February 2007

The genetics behind intersex babies, and improved prediction of skin cancer risk are two of the projects from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) that will receive funding from the latest round of Australian Research Council grants.

12 October 2006

New research from UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) demonstrates that one of the classic examples of genetic inheritance taught in schools is wrong.

28 June 2004

Research into the genetic basis of skin cancer susceptibility at The University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) was just one IMB project supported in the latest competitive round of National Health and Medical Research...

13 November 2003

Australian researchers are taking genetics to the people to better understand human pigmentation disorders and improve the quality of life for South Pacific Islanders with albinism.

30 October 2002

A University of Queensland researcher's work on gene structure and regulation has won him the 1998 Julian Wells Medal.

24 May 1998

The Centre for Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Queensland has been swamped by secondary school staff wanting to attend its inaugural 'teach the teachers' day.

17 March 1998

Legend has it their tempers are on par with their hair - fiery. But University of Queensland researchers have found there may also be a real genetic link between red heads and melanoma.

18 February 1998