UQ tech bringing regenerative medicines closer than ever
Tiny gel droplets enhanced with UQ microfluidics technology could open new pathways to repairing and replacing damaged organs.
20 June 2025
New brain pathway discovered as key to memory formation
A new lipid-based pathway essential for memory formation has been discovered by UQ researchers – a breakthrough that could lead to treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.
18 June 2025
Bitter ‘supertaster gene’ linked to increased health risks
People who carry a bitter ‘supertaster gene’ have been linked to various health conditions including bipolar disorder and poor kidney function, UQ researchers have found.
12 June 2025
A personal experience decades ago triggered an interest in men’s mental health issues that has led to UQ researcher Professor Geoffrey Goodhill organising an event to mark International Men’s Day 2018 in Brisbane.
12 November 2018
Understanding psychotic-like experiences in young cannabis users is the focus of a new study at The University of Queensland.
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A new mobile app developed by University of Queensland researchers is aiming to reduce the rate of still birth in Australia by 30 per cent.
1 November 2018
A 10-year study involving University of Queensland researchers suggests laparoscopic or robotic radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer is more likely to result in disease recurrence and reduced survival rates than open abdominal surgery.
1 November 2018
A promising new therapy to stop Parkinson’s disease in its tracks has been developed at The University of Queensland.
1 November 2018
University of Queensland experts are available for comment on the current seasonal increase in snake numbers and the impacts on people and pets.
26 October 2018
Breast cancer patients will soon have a better chance of fighting the disease thanks to new pathology guidelines created by University of Queensland researchers.
25 October 2018
The benefits of peer-supported exercise regimes for survivors of breast, colon and prostate cancer are being studied by University of Queensland researchers.
24 October 2018
Student volunteers are breathing new life into aged care facilities in a University of Queensland program that could help shape the future of the sector.
22 October 2018
A new triple-combination drug treatment being trialled at the Mater Hospital in Brisbane could increase the life expectancy of patients with cystic fibrosis.
19 October 2018
A new treatment strategy could increase the success rate of stem cell transplants, according to University of Queensland researchers.
16 October 2018
Grandmothers deserve more recognition for their role as caregivers and some are at risk of being overburdened, according to a report from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health.
15 October 2018
Women who drink a daily cuppa are more likely to be physically active, University of Queensland researchers have found.
12 October 2018
When people with dementia hang up their car keys, the sudden loss of mobility can have devastating effects.
27 September 2018
A ten-year-old beagle with prostate cancer is helping researchers at The University of Queensland use nanomedicines to accurately diagnose and target the disease.
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