A test being developed in Queensland could help to reduce the high mortality rate from ovarian cancer by dramatically improving the accuracy of early detection.
A potentially life-saving treatment for heart attack victims has been discovered from a very unlikely source 鈥 the venom of one of the world鈥檚 deadliest spiders.
Ultrasound can overcome some of the detrimental effects of ageing and dementia without the need to cross the blood-brain barrier, researchers at The University of Queensland have found.
Using light-emitting corals, fruit flies and powerful microscopy, Queensland Brain Institute researchers are working to better understand the effects of general anaesthesia on the brain.