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New vision technology could soon allow humans to take a step into the animal kingdom.

Researchers may be one step closer to understanding the evolution of colour vision in the animal kingdom after studying one of the most complex visual systems in the world.

Scientists have identified the brain circuits that enable fast recognition of emotions such as anger and happiness, providing insights into disorders such as anxiety and psychosis.

Professor John McGrath and Dr James Kesby have been honoured for their work advancing our understanding of schizophrenia.

An enzyme that effects both the immune and nervous systems could combat the disease on two fronts.

Dr Matilde Balbi will be harnessing brain stimulation to aid stroke recovery at QBI thanks to a $5 million donation.

A protein involved in Alzheimer's disease has been shown to affect a critical mechanism in memory function.

An 18-year joint investigation has identified a new clue in the quest to treat schizophrenia.

Dr Will Harrison turned a holiday into a science project when he noticed the visibility of "groomed" ski runs was affected by shady or overcast days.

Professor Linda Richards has been named an Officer in the Order of Australia.