Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) scientists have found another important clue to why nerve cells die in neurodegenerative diseases, based on studies of the developing brain.
6 February 2008Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has opened the $63 million state-of-the-art Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) research facility at UQ’s St Lucia campus.
16 November 2007Some of the world’s leading experts in brain research will discuss new directions in neuroscience, and how this research is expected to lead to better treatments for brain disease or injury, on Tuesday, October 23.
19 October 2007UQ's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) continues to expand its scientific influence within the Asia–Pacific region with the signing of a new research agreement between QBI and the RIKEN Brain Science Institute (RIKEN BSI) in Japan.
20 September 2007A neural stem cell conference under way in Cairns from today builds on Queensland’s growing reputation as a centre for neuroscience excellence, leading the way particularly in the Asia–Pacific region.
9 July 2007Neuroscientists at UQ's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have revealed two major discoveries, edging them closer to harnessing the brain’s inherent powers of self-repair and regeneration.
15 May 2007Neuroscientists at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) are astounded at the detail available to them in brain images being generated by UQ’s new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) spectrometer.
25 March 2007Sixty-five of Queensland’s brightest Year 11 students will compete for more than $25,000 in prizes as part of Australia’s most prestigious neuroscience competition for high schools at UQ this week.
12 March 2007The University of Queensland today announced the launch of a new fund to improve understanding of, and work towards a cure for, multiple sclerosis.
25 February 2007UQ held its second graduate celebration in China tonight [October 12] after signing a landmark neuroscience agreement.
13 October 2006Queensland Brain Institute neuroscientists from The University of Queensland will visit Shanghai this week to formalise a growing relationship between QBI and the Chinese Academy of Science, Institute of Neuroscience.
9 October 2006The Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) and international technology company Zeiss Australasia have agreed to develop high-end microscopy at The University of Queensland.
19 September 2006UQ scientists will use a $3.3 million grant to build a new generation of robots that can learn about their physical spaces based on animal navigation skills.
26 July 2006The University of Queensland`s status as a centre for neuroscience excellence has been recognised with a $10 million grant to the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) in the federal budget.
12 May 2006Collaboration between The University of Queensland and world renowned microscope maker Carl Zeiss has taken another leap forward in the latest round of Smart State Fellowship grants.
11 April 2006The Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) and the Motor Neurone Disease Association of Queensland (MNDAQ) will conduct a public information seminar about MND on Sunday.
31 March 2006Organisers of a high school science competition at The University of Queensland are amazed and delighted at the large number of entries they have received for an inaugural neuroscience quiz.
7 March 2006Queensland Brain Institute researchers have identified a process that could lead to development of repair mechanisms for people suffering from dementia and acquired brain injury.
24 November 2005A young quadriplegic woman’s courageous life and premature death may lead eventually to a cure for people paralysed by spinal injury.
21 October 2005Stem cells have long been described as the holy grail of bioscientists.
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