Biomedical and clinical sciences

A Queensland Brain Institute researcher will be putting the pedal to the metal to win the race against dementia after being awarded a fellowship from Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart.

The deadly toxins of box jellyfish remain a mystery, UQ researcher says.

Stomach ulcers are linked to depression, say researchers who conducted the world’s largest study of genetic factors in peptic ulcer disease.

Some Australians are turning to psychedelic drugs to self-treat mental illness and emotional distress, a research study involving UQ has revealed.

Questions about PFAS exposure in rural Australia will be the subject of a UQ study, with affected residents invited to participate.

A discovery by UQ pain researchers may allow some future cancer patients to avoid their chemotherapy’s worst and most debilitating side effects.

Australia is sending 8,000 vaccine doses to PNG – but without reliable electricity, how will they be kept cold?

A common intrauterine device could help preserve fertility and reduce the need for hysterectomies for women suffering endometrial cancer, according to UQ research.

Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology could help speech pathologists treat communication disorders, according to UQ research.

A study by UQ researchers has highlighted the need to improve mental health assessments and pathways to care for childbearing women who experience suicidality.