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°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ has launched a $45 million research initiative to position Australia as a global leader in quantum biotechnology, and tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges.

3 September 2024
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Technology has enabled athletes with disabilities to reach incredible heights but it has also introduced new challenges, particularly in ensuring fairness and equity in competition.

2 September 2024
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°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ researchers have received two $3 million grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council to accelerate knowledge and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, and to improve gynaecological cancer treatment.

30 August 2024
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°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ is leading a trial across Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast focusing on improving the delivery of life-saving treatments for hospitalised babies.

26 August 2024
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°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ researchers have discovered a mechanism in DNA that regulates how disease-causing mutations are inherited.

22 August 2024
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°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ research could lead to a more effective immunotherapy treatment against bladder cancer.

21 August 2024
A person clutches their lower back as if in pain. They are outside with greenery in the background.

°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ researchers are seeking participants for a study looking to understand what factors influence day-to-day back pain.

9 August 2024
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The °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ-led and developed COVID-19 Risk Calculator has been updated to determine a person’s risk of developing long COVID.

1 August 2024
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University of Queensland research shows child maltreatment cases decreased in socially disadvantaged communities that participated in positive parenting programs.

1 August 2024
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A new facility at UQ is set to provide Australian researchers with cancer vaccines tailored to individual patients.

26 July 2024

°ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ researchers have been awarded almost $1 million through the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) to combat the threat of antimicrobial resistance to human health.

12 July 2024
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Researchers from °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ have identified how a common bacterium is able to manipulate the human immune system during respiratory infections and cause persistent illness.

12 July 2024
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A longitudinal study by °ÄÃÅÆßÐÇͼ researchers has found high-intensity interval exercise improves brain function in older adults for up to 5 years.

10 July 2024
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University of Queensland researchers have designed a device that uses a simple blood test to detect early stage lung cancer.

9 July 2024
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University of Queensland researchers have unlocked crucial molecular secrets of ageing in cells, potentially paving the way to improve quality of life as people age.

8 July 2024