UQ's newest brain disorder research lab was opened this afternoon in honour of the self-made millionaire Peter Goodenough who lost his life to motor neuron disease (MND) in 2004.
More effective treatments for brain cancer will be developed at a tumour-cell testing facility opened on Wednesday, March 5, at The University of Queensland's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI).
Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) scientists have found another important clue to why nerve cells die in neurodegenerative diseases, based on studies of the developing brain.
Researchers at UQ's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have discovered a new brain mechanism that plays an important role in regulating how we experience pain.
Melissa de Vries, a research officer from Deakin University in Victoria, has been awarded the inaugural Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) Jack Pettigrew PhD Scholarship in Neuroscience.
The Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Auckland this week, initiating significant exchanges of neuroscience expertise across the Tasman.
A team of researchers at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) has discovered more compelling evidence that attention-deficit disorder in young children is substantially attributable to brain development.
The Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) continues to expand its scientific influence within the Asia–Pacific region with the signing of a new research agreement with the RIKEN Brain Science Institute (RIKEN BSI) in Japan.
Angry bees that fly like mini-missiles could map the futures of unmanned aircraft and planetary explorer robots, thanks to new University of Queensland research backed by the Queensland Government
A young woman – who is by every other measure healthy and intelligent but struggles to recognise new faces – has presented Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) scientists with fascinating new insights into learning and memory.
The Queensland Brain Institute’s Head of Visual Neuroscience, Professor Mandyam Srinivasan, has been recognised with the 2008 Rank Prize for Optoelectronics.
Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) researchers are among members of an international team to receive a $1.6m grant to improve early detection of Alzheimer’s disease.
Neuroscientists at UQ's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have revealed two major discoveries, edging them closer to harnessing the brain's inherent powers of self-repair and regeneration.
A new agreement between The University of Queensland and the Medical University of South Carolina has ensured cures for dementia and other brain disorders are firmly on the agenda at both institutions.
Neuroscientists at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) are astounded at the detail available to them in brain images being generated by UQ's new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) spectrometer.
Sixty-five of Queensland's brightest Year 11 students will compete for more than $25,000 in prizes as part of Australia's most prestigious neuroscience competition for high schools at UQ this week.
The University of Queensland today announced the launch of a new fund to improve understanding of, and work towards a cure for, Multiple Sclerosis (MS).