Going ‘haywire’ is bad news for MND sufferers

Increased energy – or metabolic use – in patients with motor neurone disease (MND) has been linked to faster disease progression and reduced lifespan, according to Univer
30 April 2018

New cancer monitoring technology worth its weight in gold

A new blood test using gold nanoparticles could give oncologists an early and more accurate prognosis of how cancer treatment is progressing and help guide the on-going t
19 April 2018

Natural selection still at work in people

Evolution has shaped the human race, with University of Queensland researchers finding signatures of natural selection in the genome that influence traits associated with
18 April 2018

Super-superbug clones invade Gulf States

A new wave of highly antibiotic resistant superbugs has been found in the Middle East Gulf States, discovered by University of Queensland researchers.
18 April 2018

UQ launches Regional Training Hub in Central Queensland

The first of three University of Queensland Regional Training Hubs supporting junior doctors to undertake specialist training in regional Queensland will be launched on T
17 April 2018

UQ athletes claim Commonwealth Games gold

University of Queensland students and alumni have combined to win 12 medals at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (4-15 April).
18 April 2018

UQ facility sheds new light on cancer growth and behaviour

Researchers will soon understand how to better target cancer treatments with the opening of a new Australian Cancer Research Foundation facility at The University of Quee
17 April 2018

Teachers’ health-related work adds up to $230m

Queensland school teachers are chalking up around $230 million a year in health-related work, according to University of Queensland research.
17 April 2018

Healthy habits during pregnancy not enough

Changing diet and lifestyle during pregnancy is too little and too late to reduce the risk of major complications, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
17 April 2018

Farmers warned to be cautious when using drones

Farmers should be cautious of drone imagery being offered by rogue operators, researchers have warned.
16 April 2018

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