Giving doctors an AI-powered head start on skin cancer
Detection of melanoma and a range of other skin diseases will be faster and more accurate with a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered tool that analyses multiple imaging types simultaneously.
7 June 2025
UQ study finds dementia risk drops across generations
A person aged 75 to 80 is less likely to have dementia today compared to someone of the same age several decades ago, a University of Queensland study has found.
5 June 2025
Low pregnancy iron levels linked to sex reversal in utero
Iron deficiency in pregnancy may influence the sex development of a baby in utero, researchers have found.
5 June 2025
The four decades of scientific contribution of a University of Queensland program towards Down syndrome have been internationally recognised.
22 March 2017
Women around the world remain vulnerable to chronic disease as they continue to face challenges accessing health care and information.
21 March 2017
Older Australian women taking cholesterol-lowering statins face a significantly increased risk of developing diabetes, according to a University of Queensland study.
15 March 2017
More breast cancer patients could benefit from treatments currently used only for patients with a faulty BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene, an international research collaboration has shown.
14 March 2017
A program to better understand the benefits of exercise and sport for young people recovering from bone cancer will soon start at The University of Queensland.
10 March 2017
Women who maintain connections with their social groups after having a baby are at lower risk of developing postnatal depression, according to University of Queensland research.
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What is the key to positive and successful ageing? How can society best provide for our greying population?
7 March 2017
A condition forcing people to involuntarily mirror movements in opposing limbs has been linked to a common developmental brain disorder.
2 March 2017
Short bursts of high-intensity exercise could help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes.
1 March 2017
A Queensland infectious diseases expert has warned more open-heart surgery patients could be diagnosed with a rare bacterial infection stemming from contaminated heater-cooler units.
24 February 2017
Understanding how exercise affects language learning could help patients with brain conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
23 February 2017
The University of Queensland is the university of choice for more than half of Queensland’s top performing secondary school students.
21 February 2017
The University of Queensland’s new Centre for the Business and Economics of Health has opened its doors and will host an international forum on health expenditure this week.
21 February 2017
A decade after fleeing his native Iran, Dr Hooman Baghaie, knows the importance of being able to smile.
20 February 2017
Mothers who develop diabetes during pregnancy will be the focus of a University of Queensland researcher’s work on a Visiting Professor Fellowship in Denmark.
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