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$7m for QBI scientists will fund research using big data into diseases including dementia, schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease.

UQ researchers have discovered a potential MND drug target to delay disease onset and keep dying motor neurons alive for longer.

Concussion, the mildest form of traumatic brain injury, can lead to irreversible brain damage.

Queensland Brain Institute researchers have discovered two proteins in the transparent worm C. elegans that mediate how nerves degenerate.

Eight students, selected from nearly 100 applicants, have won Master of Philosophy scholarships to study neuroscience at QBI.

QBI researchers have found that complementary brain processes are involved in sleep and selective attention.

An Alzheimer's breakthrough made by QBI researchers has been named among the world's most discussed research of 2015.

The $2.5 million Stafford Fox Senior Research Fellowship funds Dr Steven Zuryn's research into stroke-induced dementia at QBI

Australian Brain Bee Challenge Queensland champion Abigail Green competes this week in the national finals of the neuroscience competition.

The 2015/16 Aleks Brumby Summer Research Scholarship recipient, UQ's Tas Jouir, will research aerial navigation systems at QBI.

The top scientific images from QBI have been unveiled.

Some of the most colourful coral reef fish are sensitive to orange-red light, a new QBI study has found.

Founding director of QBI, Professor Perry Bartlett, has been awarded another prestigious honour.

QBI researchers have uncovered an entirely new form of secret light communication used by mantis shrimp.

World-renowned QBI neuroscientist receives one of Australia's most prestigious scientific awards

QBI scientists have received $9.57 million in grants to fund pioneering neuroscience research.

Nancy Frates, mother of Pete Frates, whose viral video kickstarted the Ice Bucket Challenge, will talk about the phenomenon at the Motor Neurone Disease Symposium.

Sean Coakley has received almost $600,000 of government funding for dementia to boost his research into neuron degeneration.

QBI researcher Dr Victor Anggono has won an award for his image of neuron growth

A $25 million boost to genomics research at Queensland research institutions will help QBI experts in their efforts to improve healthcare.