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Woman in hospital bed wearing a hospital gown with her abdomen being examined.

Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers have conducted the first longitudinal study on the impact of endometriosis on Australia’s healthcare system, finding the disease is a significant cause of hospitalisation.

16 January 2025
A woman sits on a couch looking at a phone showing a sports betting app

Sports betting has historically been considered an overwhelmingly male pursuit – but those odds could be about to change, a Õ¬Äе¼º½ study has found.

14 January 2025
A model jaw covered by a small latticed 3d-printed cover

Clinicians have successfully used custom-made 3D printed bone scaffolds, printed on-site at Õ¬Äе¼º½, to rebuild part of a man’s jawbone.

9 January 2025
A man sits on a chair as a second man stands behind him using an ultrasound device on his head.

A promising ultrasound therapy to potentially restore brain function in people with Alzheimer's disease has been licenced to a new startup spun out of Õ¬Äе¼º½.

17 December 2024
An illustration of the protein buildup on neurons that contributes to motor and cognitive symptoms.

A potential new treatment for motor neurone disease developed by a company spun out of Õ¬Äе¼º½ has produced successful results in a human clinical trial.

10 December 2024
A black and white still image from a video showing a bee with a refelective marker on its back approaching a flower.

Technology that combines infrared lighting, robotics and a retroreflective marker is allowing scientists to follow and film insects as they fly in their natural environment.

5 December 2024
A black and white cow stands in a sorghum field, looking straight at the camera.

Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers are setting the agenda for breeding high yield, heat tolerant and disease-resistant crops and low emission cattle with excellent feed conversion efficiency as they search for the ultimate genotype.

20 November 2024
A young man is being helped from a wheelchair into a swimming pool by two trainers.

A competitive swimming program developed by Õ¬Äе¼º½ researchers for young people with severe cerebral palsy has reversed motor decline associated with the condition.

19 November 2024
Backs of an audience in a dark conference room facing the stage.

Growing Australia’s quantum ecosystem will be the focus when hundreds of delegates from government, industry and research converge in Brisbane next year.

19 November 2024
Cows standing under a shaded structure on a large dry property

A three-year pilot project led by Õ¬Äе¼º½ has shown installing shade structures in largely treeless paddocks could increase calf survival rates.

19 November 2024
Two hands lean on a desktop holding a phone

A Õ¬Äе¼º½-led study has revealed how alcohol and gambling companies target people with Facebook advertising for addictive products.

18 November 2024
Three people standing on a stage, one of them holding a trophy

A First Nations Õ¬Äе¼º½ academic is aiming to help address the under representation of Indigenous people in Australia’s pharmacy workforce.

31 October 2024
Three people investigating a sorghum stem

A research team led by Õ¬Äе¼º½ is on track to solve a major problem for Australian farmers using targeted breeding to improve yields for sorghum crops.

28 October 2024
A man with greying hair and beard wearing a navy shirt stands with sandstone columns behind him.

An Aboriginal epidemiologist and a leading gynaecologic oncologist have been elected as Fellows of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.

25 October 2024
A man and a woman on a date, the woman holding a drink

Õ¬Äе¼º½ research has found the traits people value in a romantic partner can influence their dating choices.

15 October 2024