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Alzheimer's disease
Key Alzheimer’s protein discovery sheds light on memory loss
Published on:
7 February 2017
QBI scientists have discovered how tau, a key protein in Alzheimer's, causes neurons to malfunction.
Vascular dementia
What is dementia?
Dementia is one of the most significant diseases that faces our ageing population.
Australian Brain Bee Challenge
Brain researcher hopes to explain Alzheimer’s genetics
Published on:
11 October 2016
Alzheimer's disease research has earned QBI's Professor Geoff Faulkner a $1.25 million CSL Centenary Fellowship.
Ultrasound slows brain ageing, new research finds
Published on:
12 October 2016
Ultrasound, a non-invasive therapy, slows down the harmful effects of ageing on brain cells, new QBI research finds.
Global study finds genetic links to education
Published on:
12 May 2016
New research has identified 74 genes that may play a role in determining how long people stay in school.
Elizabeth Coulson: the life and death of neurons
Professor Elizabeth Coulson’s career has focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating neuronal survival and death
QBI Alzheimer's research among world's most discussed in 2015
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.
Podcast: Alzheimer's disease, a family perspective
In Australia, around 1.2 million people are involved in the care of a person with dementia.
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