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A University of Queensland (UQ) research team has developed a novel intranasal formulation of clozapine that could transform the treatment of schizophrenia, potentially reducing the serious side effects of this medication.

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Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute have shown how microscopic structures in the brain’s retrosplenial cortex (RSC) helps support memory retrieval and our ability to navigate the world.

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Researchers have found ferroptosis, a type of cell death linked to iron and oxidative stress, plays an unexpected role in the healthy brain by influencing how many newborn neurons survive in the hippocampus…

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Across the world mental disorders have doubled since 1990

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New manufacturing process used to develop lead-free perovskite indoor solar panels with 16.36% power conversion efficiency

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Clinician‑researchers at UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have developed a new tool designed to more accurately screen for depression in people with dementia.

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Leafy vegetables identified as potential metal mining tools: Certain plants are 'hyperaccumulators' that can extract toxic yet valuable metals from contaminated soils through their roots and shoots, in a way that could be ideal for metallurgical extraction and re-use in technologies.

55 days ago news.uq.edu.au biology

Researchers may have discovered a new way to diagnose and treat major depression at the earliest stage of the condition, giving patients the best opportunity for recovery.

2 months ago news.uq.edu.au neuroscience

The types of fats we consume directly impacts the survival and strength of the body’s immune cells and ability to fight disease: diet with a lower ratio of polyunsaturated fatty acids to monounsaturated fatty acids makes T cells much more resilient and resistant to cell death

3 months ago news.uq.edu.au biology disease

With the launch of the Australian Psychiatric Research Knowledge Bank (APsyK Bank), scientists and doctors are joining forces, sharing insights, and unlocking discoveries to improve mental health care for everyone

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New diagnostic device reads extracellular vesicles in a patient’s bloodstream to get fast and accurate information on glioblastoma.

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University of Queensland researchers say the discovery of a new stress reduction role for a naturally occurring molecule in the body could lead to new drugs and treatment for metabolic disorders and ageing.

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Researchers at UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) and the School of Biomedical Sciences have discovered a nanoscale molecular scaffold that exists in the tissue that surrounds the axon that protects sensory axons from degenerating.

4 months ago qbi.uq.edu.au brain neuroscience

UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute researchers showed scanning ultrasound is safe and well-tolerated in a first-in-human pilot study—an important step toward Alzheimer’s disease treatments.

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New research in mice finds that neurons create fatty acids which are used to generate the energy needed to keep brain cells functioning.

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Researchers have used precision crystal-growth methods to achieve superconductivity in germanium, a semiconductor widely used in electrical devices

7 months ago aibn.uq.edu.au nanoscience

Newly developed assay rapidly measures interactions between tiny particles in the bloodstream

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New fluorinated block copolymer for dendrite-free all-solid-state sodium batteries

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Researchers have discovered a critical link between the brain’s waste-clearing system and early neuron degeneration in Alzheimer’s disease

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Researchers discover new enzyme: Abx(−)F

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University of Queensland researchers have found a potential link between inflammation and metabolic dysfunction and treatment-resistant depression.

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Lethal synthetic opioids found in Australian wastewaters

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A recent study by UQ Queensland Brain Institute researchers found almost 70% of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients were misdiagnosed with the disease.

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Researchers have discovered a new molecule, OSP-1, that could help regulate the autophagy process in neurons, making it a potential target for new treatments to protect brain cells from damage caused by oxidative stress.

17 months ago qbi.uq.edu.au brain neuroscience

Opinion: Banning social media won’t fix Australia’s youth mental health crisis, an alternative but often overlooked solution is a public health approach comprising of a framework for preventing harms of social media use while promoting its benefits

17 months ago uq.edu.au australia media

Study finds fluoride in water does not affect brain development - the researchers found those who’d consistently been drinking fluoridated water had an IQ score 1.07 points higher on average than those with no exposure.

17 months ago uq.edu.au brain health

Risk of depression and heart disease linked in women (but not men)

18 months ago imb.uq.edu.au biology disease

A potential new treatment for motor neurone disease (MND) developed by a company spun-out of The University of Queensland has produced successful results in a human clinical trial.

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Life-changing cream to treat skin cancer moves closer to reality

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Researchers have discovered an alternative pathway for how viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 enter host cells, offering new potential treatment modalities.

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