Alzheimer's disease

Published on: 7 February 2017

QBI scientists have discovered how tau, a key protein in Alzheimer's, causes neurons to malfunction.

Dementia is one of the most significant diseases that faces our ageing population.

Published on: 11 October 2016

Alzheimer's disease research has earned QBI's Professor Geoff Faulkner a $1.25 million CSL Centenary Fellowship.

Published on: 12 October 2016

Ultrasound, a non-invasive therapy, slows down the harmful effects of ageing on brain cells, new QBI research finds.

Published on: 12 May 2016

New research has identified 74 genes that may play a role in determining how long people stay in school.

Professor Elizabeth Coulson’s career has focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating neuronal survival and death

Published on: 18 December 2015

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

In Australia, around 1.2 million people are involved in the care of a person with dementia.

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