UQ vets help pets with cancer

Nine-year-old Rhodesian ridgeback cross Gus has participated in an innovative Australian pilot study for dogs with cancer, which has achieved some positive results.
27 April 2018

Volunteers sought for genetic depression risk research

The biggest study of its kind has allowed researchers to identify genetic risk factors associated with major depression, providing new insights for prevention and treatme
27 April 2018

Work experience program a pipeline for students with autism

University students with a range of neurodiverse traits will be able to boost their employability through a new work experience program that helps them breakdown barriers
24 April 2018

UQ to embed mental health as core business

Mental health will be included as a priority in decision-making at The University of Queensland from this year.
24 April 2018

UQ crowns its Sportspeople of the Year

Australian netball vice-captain Gabi Simpson and national gymnastics champion Michael Mercieca have been named The University of Queensland’s Sportswoman and Sportsman of
24 April 2018

UQ scientists win $4.4 million in research grants

University of Queensland researchers have topped the nation in the 2018 round of Human Frontier Science Program research funding awards.
20 April 2018

Government partnership leads to motor neurone disease drug candidate

A potential drug to treat motor neurone disease (MND) is set to emerge from a partnership between The University of Queensland and the Queensland Government.
20 April 2018

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

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