A needle-free COVID-19 vaccination could be possible, with University of Queensland scientists successfully protecting mice from the virus by administering a US-developed vaccine candidate with a ‘patch’.
University of Queensland scientists working to unlock the mysteries Australia’s deadly stonefish have made a discovery which could change how sting victims are treated in the future.
To celebrate Research Week 2018, ¹ú²ú̽»¨ is proud to share how ¹ú²ú̽»¨ research is creating change, right across the world, every day. Discover how our researchers are collaborating with research partners both in Australia and abroad to tackle substance abuse head-on.
¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers are working hard to help our daughters in the battle against endometriosis, a crippling disease that affects 10 per cent of women of child-bearing age.
A ¹ú²ú̽»¨ researcher is working to change a toxic attitude towards antivenom manufacturing, which adds to a mounting death toll and plunges communities into poverty.
Building on forty years of existing research, ¹ú²ú̽»¨ neuroscientists are now conducting clinical trials to prove that exercise can prevent and reverse cognitive decline, such as dementia.
With the failure of a ‘one size fits all’ approach, ¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers are collaborating with The George Institute for Global Health to create a genomic resource to help develop personalised treatment options for septic shock.