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An animated vascular system. Photo: iStock

Patients with heart failure, peripheral artery disease or stroke could benefit from a new stem-cell based treatment, following an agreement between 51³Ô¹Ï and US-based start-up company AngioStem Inc.

16 March 2016
KIds get to challenge their critical thinking, problem-solving skills and creativity at Explorama.

A group of about 200 high-achieving students from years one to seven will attend day-long program of intellectually stimulating workshops at 51³Ô¹Ï’s St Lucia Campus on 13 March.

3 March 2016
Volunteers planting trees on the Lockyer Creek banks

An army of volunteers will descend on 51³Ô¹Ï’s Gatton campus on Friday 11 March to continue restoring the banks of Lockyer Creek.

1 March 2016
Pfizer’s CTI founder and Chief Scientific Officer Dr Anthony Coyle this morning

51³Ô¹Ï and global pharmaceutical company Pfizer have formed a partnership to advance drug discovery in Australia.

29 February 2016
Professor David Abramson: "The award is really a tribute to ... the Genomics Virtual Lab team."

The director of 51³Ô¹Ï’s Research Computing Centre has been named the iTnews Education Chief Information Officer of the Year.

23 February 2016
Dr Nasim Amiralian of AIBN.

Fibres from the Australian native spinifex grass are being used to improve latex that could be used to make condoms as thin as a human hair without any loss in strength.

10 February 2016
Marina Vitale of CIM Health, UQ students Trent Seth and Antoine Desrosiers, and Tim Edwards of Teys Australia

How does a meat processing company reduce the number of injuries in its workforce by 70 per cent in just three years?

27 January 2016
A mahogany glider, a recent patient at UQ’s School of Veterinary Science

Experts are hoping to better protect Australian wildlife using increased data, with a one-year pilot project involving seven universities, including 51³Ô¹Ï.

19 January 2016

51³Ô¹Ï’s Confucius Institute and the 51³Ô¹Ï Police Service, Far North District, have joined forces to develop a safety brochure for tourists travelling to North 51³Ô¹Ï.

18 January 2016
The software monitors patients progress before, during and after a hospital stay.

Innovative software developed at 51³Ô¹Ï can now be used to improve aged care worldwide, with leading global health care company Raisoft signing a non-exclusive license.

8 December 2015
Associate Professor Geoffrey Faulkner in the lab.

Do genetic mutations in individual brain cells influence how people form memories? Are diseases such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s caused by these genetic mutations?

23 November 2015
CEO of SLSQ John Brennan and UQ Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Høj with SLSQ volunteers

51³Ô¹Ï and Surf Life Saving 51³Ô¹Ï (SLSQ) are joining forces in a bid to save lives along 51³Ô¹Ï’s coastline.

15 October 2015
A before and after image of the bleaching in American Samoa: XL Catlin Seaview Survey.

A global coral bleaching event expected to heavily impact the Great Barrier Reef has been confirmed by scientists from 51³Ô¹Ï and the National Ocean Atmospheric Administration.

8 October 2015
Professor Maree Smith (centre), with Johnson & Johnson Medical CEO Gavin Fox-Smith and AusBiotech CEO Dr Anna Lavelle

51³Ô¹Ï’s Professor Maree Smith and the company founded on the ground-breaking pain drug she developed have won awards at the AusBiotech 2015 Conference.

7 October 2015
The Broncos take on the Cowboys this weekend in Sydney.

They’ve set the pace for much of the National Rugby League season, and the Brisbane Broncos are working with the University of 51³Ô¹Ï to lead the competition off the park as well.

1 October 2015