UQ’s Fulbright scholars to find solutions to global challenges

The impact of light on children’s sleep patterns and how anaesthesia disrupts brain function are some of the valuable research projects from University of Queensland stud
23 March 2022

National Student Safety Survey findings

Findings from the 2021 National Student Safety Survey commissioned by Australian universities have been released today, including reports for individual institutions.
23 March 2022

‘Junk DNA’ key to controlling fear

A piece of “junk DNA” could be the key to extinguishing fear-related memories for people struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobia, according to a
23 March 2022

Searching for drivers of devastating Down Syndrome condition

When clinical psychiatrist and University of Queensland researcher Dr Cathy Franklin saw her first patient with Catatonia and Acute Regression in Down Syndrome in 2009, s
22 March 2022

French multinational acquires UQ startup established to monitor power networks

A Brisbane startup company founded on University of Queensland technology to monitor the health of electricity network transformers has been acquired by French multinatio
5 April 2022

Endometriosis and ovarian cancer genetically tied

University of Queensland researchers have demonstrated a genetic link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer subtypes enabling them to identify potential drug targets f
16 March 2022

What regulates the ‘glue’ needed for nerve repair?

Researchers at The University of Queensland have identified a molecule essential for regulating the repair of injured nerves, which could help people recover from nerve d
17 March 2022

Prescription opioid use linked to mood disorders

People who are prescribed opioids for pain relief have a higher risk of developing mood disorders such as anxiety, University of Queensland researchers have found.
15 March 2022

Data researcher ‘kicking goals’ challenging gender imbalance

Dr Ida Asadi Someh has several passions in life – data research and foosball.
11 March 2022

UQ partners with Moderna to use mRNA technology to research global public health threats

The University of Queensland has been selected as one of the first launch institutions in the world to partner with biotechnology company Moderna to research and develop
10 March 2022

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