When Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation recipient Professor Glenn King wanted to develop bee-friendly insecticides, he sought help from unexpected allies. This is his story.
What if we could design a computer application like Google Earth where scientists can zoom in to see not land or buildings, but microscopic human cells up close – and so spot disease?
Yarrabah in Far North Queensland is a long way from the packed stadiums of the NBA. But First Nations sport scientist Emily Hall is comfortable putting a sneaker clad foot in both camps.
Seventy healthy volunteers are needed for a study at the Nucleus Network in Brisbane to demonstrate the potential benefits of UQ's second-generation molecular clamp vaccine.
Participants between the ages of 20 and 64 received 1 of 3 different doses. Eight weeks later, all the participants in 2 of the dose groups (half of the total group) were in remission.
A University of Queensland team has become the biggest supplier of experimental mRNA vaccines and therapies in Australia, with burgeoning demand from research and industry across the country.