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A young woman in profile with long dark hair falling across her face, holding a vape and a mobile phone.

A Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ research project will investigate the online influences behind young people taking up vaping - and develop social media content to support them in quitting.

15 December 2023

Researchers from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland have found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) respond well to fertility treatments and have the same birth rate as women without the condition.

13 December 2023
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When Dr Lydia See graduated from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ this week she became one of only a handful of qualified special needs dentists in Australia.

13 December 2023
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Researchers from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland have used an advanced imaging technique to predict the recovery of children from a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) with an 87 per cent success rate.

7 December 2023
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University of Queensland-led research shows being overweight can impair the body’s antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not to the protection offered by vaccination.

4 December 2023
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A simple-to-apply, needle-free vaccine patch is being developed to protect people from the potentially deadly mosquito-borne Zika virus.

1 December 2023
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University of Queensland researchers are working with Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to increase the number of people aged over 50 who start donating blood.

27 November 2023
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Australian women with endometriosis can experience symptoms including severe period pain, depression and back pain for around a decade before being diagnosed, a University of Queensland study has revealed.

24 November 2023
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland’s re-engineered clamp platform has produced a vaccine that is equally safe and virus-neutralising as an approved vaccine considered among the best in its class.

23 November 2023
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University of Queensland researchers have found a way to reverse a cellular process triggered by COVID-19 that contributes to premature ageing of the brain.

22 November 2023
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University of Queensland research has shown a link between parental stress stemming from financial hardship and exacerbated asthma symptoms in children.

14 November 2023

mRNA vaccines and therapies will be produced for clinical trials in a dedicated laboratory to be established at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland as demand for mRNA continues to surge.

6 November 2023

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland is cementing its presence in the rapidly growing biotechnology precinct on Brisbane’s south, announcing that an existing site will become Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s fourth campus: Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dutton Park.

1 November 2023
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ of Queensland’s small molecule drug discovery facility will open its doors to researchers from across Australia for the first time thanks to a National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) funding injection.

31 October 2023

University of Queensland researchers have shown that endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) share genetic risk factors, explaining why patients with one condition may also have the other.

27 October 2023