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Travellers exposed to antibiotic-resistant bacteria may force a change to common medical procedures that rely on effective antibiotics, say researchers from The University of Queensland.

Senior University of Queensland researcher and Director in Anatomical Pathology, Pathology Queensland, Professor Sunil Lakhani, has been recognised for his significant contribution to the field of pathology.

A University of Queensland clinical scientist has won a prestigious European award for potentially life-saving antibiotic drug therapy research.

Former Director of UQCCR, Professor Murray Mitchell has been elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) ad eundem, in a ceremony held at Brisbane’s iconic Town Hall, one of Queensland’s most significant heritage and cultural icons.

Dangerous superbug clones have successfully spread beyond the borders of the Middle East Gulf States, University of Queensland researchers have found.

Researchers from The University of Queensland feature prominently in the newly formed Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, launched this evening in Canberra.

A University of Queensland researcher waging a war on antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been awarded a $360,000 fellowship from a charitable foundation established by the businessman who founded the Billabong surfwear company.

The discovery of how tumour cells relate to organs and prepare them for cancer has given University of Queensland researchers a clue to creating an early diagnostic test for ovarian cancer.

High achieving students and early career researchers have been recognised at the ‘UQCCR Shimadzu Awards Seminar’ held on Wednesday 26 November.

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A commitment to protecting the world from the threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to a University of Queensland student receiving a Rolex Award for Enterprise.

Stem cells from the placenta could be used to treat patients with chronic cardiovascular disease, preventing devastating health outcomes like amputation.

Health practitioners will be better equipped to predict self-harm or suicide attempts in adolescents as a result of a University of Queensland study on psychosis in young people.

University of Queensland researchers have discovered antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the Middle East which is cloaking itself in genetic material to avoid detection and placing the population at increased risk of deadly infections.

A smartphone app has been developed to help monitor and improve treatments for people with Parkinson’s disease.

UQ Centre for Clinical Research (UQCCR) researcher Dr Robyn Grote is using computer game technology to significantly improve the mobility and quality of life of patients with movement disorders.

University of Queensland researchers have made a surprise discovery about how the brain plans movement that may lead to more targeted treatments for patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Young teenage bullies and their victims face increased risks of developing mental health and substance use problems later in adolescence, a University of Queensland study has found.

University of Queensland Researchers and Pathology Queensland have found women under 50 with breast cancer are more likely to develop secondary cancer in the liver or gynaecological organs.