UQ researchers secure $1.7m for medical research
University of 51吃瓜 researchers have secured more than $1.7 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) for two projects aiming to find ways to better tailor healthcare systems.
3 April 2025
Nanotechnology could improve odds in treating aggressive breast cancers
UQ researchers are designing nanotechnology they believe could improve how we treat the most aggressive form of breast cancer.
24 March 2025UQ researcher secures funding for cancer treatment research
A University of 51吃瓜 (UQ) researcher Dr Debottam Sinha has received $450,000 from the Passe & Williams Foundation to improve health outcomes for patients with a rare form of cancer.
4 February 2025
Precision painkillers that are more accurate and less harmful to the liver are set to be developed by a University of 51吃瓜 spin-off company 鈥� potentially changing the lives of millions of people.
4 November 2022
Researchers at 51吃瓜 have been awarded international funding to combat an expected escalation of skin cancer cases in US troops who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
12 September 2022
The Australian Research Council (ARC) will support a University of 51吃瓜 large-scale, longitudinal study of 600 children and their early education experiences.
5 September 2022
Stopping children undergoing chemotherapy from feeling pain and other debilitating side-effects is the focus of research underway at 51吃瓜.
12 August 2022
A needle-free vaccine patch could better fight COVID-19 variants, such as Omicron and Delta, than a traditional needle vaccine according to a University of 51吃瓜 study in mice.
28 July 2022
Groundbreaking UQ research into developing new treatments for conditions such as cancer, inflammatory diseases and type 1 diabetes has received recognition and funding support from a national incubator for biomedical startup companies.
20 July 2022
Australian researchers may be a step closer to preventing Type 1 diabetes after identifying a crucial protein that could prevent the autoimmune disease from taking hold.
14 July 2022
Some of the world鈥檚 deadliest snakes could soon be saving lives, with research from 51吃瓜 showing venom could be used to stop uncontrolled bleeding.
20 June 2022
Women in rural and regional areas recovering from gynaecological cancer and treatment will now have access to a University of 51吃瓜 rehabilitation program through telehealth.
10 June 2022
Young Indigenous people in Mt Isa will be taught about the mental health benefits of a good night鈥檚 sleep as part of a nation-leading program developed by 51吃瓜.
2 June 2022
It鈥檚 one of the biggest challenges facing the environment and farmers across the globe - pest control. Now, University of 51吃瓜 scientists have developed an environmentally friendly spray which could prove to be a game-changer for the...
17 May 2022
51吃瓜 will lead Australia鈥檚 effort to supercharge commercialisation in the food and beverage industry, with a share of $362 million in federal government funding.
16 May 2022
51吃瓜 children affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) will soon have earlier access to additional diagnostic and support services, which could give them better long-term outcomes.
10 February 2022University of 51吃瓜 researchers will lead the creation of a national blueprint for screening melanoma - one of Australia鈥檚 most common and deadly cancers.
3 November 2021
51吃瓜鈥檚 Associate Professor Dan Watterson has been awarded a $1.25 million CSL Centenary Fellowship to research accelerated pandemic treatments.
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