Latest QIMR Berghofer News

Study shows not all ultra-processed foods are created equal when it comes to bowel cancer risk
Groundbreaking research provides new hope for women battling deadly breast cancer
New scabies treatment shows promise in clearing infection in a single dose
Vaccine platform receives funding to help protect against emerging mosquito-borne disease threats
UQ Vaccinologist Backed By Life Sciences Queensland
Gut Health Clues Could Help Improve Depression Care
Funding boost for potential EBV vaccine which could prevent glandular fever, related cancers and multiple sclerosis
Huge genetic study finds strong links between DNA and personality traits
Powerful new tool reveals potential ‘goldmine’ of cancer targets hidden in ‘junk DNA’
QIMR Berghofer and James Cook University boost strategic partnership to advance tropical health research and workforce development
New members welcomed to Policy and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committees
QIMR Berghofer scientists awarded NHMRC grants to drive next-generation medical research breakthroughs
New malaria drug candidate shows early promise in human study
Queensland Government backs sovereign gene and cell treatment capability
Researchers honoured with prestigious national parasitology awards
Landmark study highlights enormous scale of Queensland skin cancer care
What people with intersex traits want you to know
QIMR Berghofer and CTMC announce strategic collaboration in cell and gene therapy through the CTMC Global Network Alliance
Taste and smell genes could help explain how diet influences disease risk
World’s largest genetic study of ‘moliness’ helps unravel mysteries of melanoma
JCU-led PacMOSSI convenes leaders in Fiji for fight against mosquito-borne diseases
New genetic links with anxiety symptoms uncovered in largest study to date
QIMR Berghofer and TFBS Bioscience sign MOU to advance cell and gene therapies
Research uncovers striking sex‑based differences in Parkinson’s disease
AI screening tool gives pathologists ‘spatial super vision’ to detect hidden cancer
Drug developer acquires potential cancer treatment discovered by QIMR Berghofer researcher
Leading genetics researcher recognised with prestigious Australian Academy of Science award
Largest ever Parkinson’s study shows how symptoms differ between men and women
New project to expand pioneering cellular immunotherapy technology to India
Australian children now have half as many moles as kids in 1992. That’s good news for melanoma risk
How Fats We Eat Shape Our Ability To Fight Disease
QIMR Berghofer launches pilot study to see whether people newly diagnosed with diabetes could benefit from pancreatic cancer screening
Can AI help predict outcomes in ovarian cancer? UNSW co-leads global study
Research sheds light on key drivers of endometrial cancer
Australian trial of personalised vaccines to treat children with deadly brain cancers
Uniting Pacific Islands Against Mosquitoes In Honiara
Queensland Institute Of Medical Research Bill 2025 Passes Parliament Heralding New Era For QIMR Berghofer
Cyteph Completes Recruitment For Phase I Clinical Trial Of CYT-101 In Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
Team Discovers Females Carry Higher Genetic Risk Of Depression
QIMR Berghofer Science Powers Breakthrough In Cancer Immunotherapy
Know your own risk: Next-gen melanoma risk prediction calculator to help Australians act against deadly skin cancer
Nanoparticles supercharge vinegar’s old-fashioned wound healing power
New research on Vitamin D and sunscreen empowers Australians to be sun safe
QIMR Berghofer’s legacy in sun safety research continues with new insights into vitamin D and sunscreen use
Long COVID could hold key to cause of Chronic Fatigue, MS
Queensland cancer research: UniSC’s collaborative approach to a growing health crisis
QIMR Berghofer researchers lead landmark clinical trial on how Australians can better protect themselves from skin cancer
Inspiring Queensland STEM futures with Engaging Science Grants