A team of researchers from Mater Research and The University of Queensland have asked the question: “Does the gut microbiome play a role in how people diagnosed with schizophrenia respond to...
By reviewing data spanning nearly five decades, a team of Mater Researchers led by Associate Professor Kym Rae has identified that many healthcare studies have failed to attract—and retain—male...
Queensland researchers have discovered that a mutation allows some E. coli bacteria to cause severe disease in people while other bacteria are harmless, a finding that could help to combat...
Pregnant women trying to stay healthy for their babies are relying too heavily on multivitamins instead of good food in their second trimesters, according to a new study led by the University of...
In a world where only 33.3 per cent of researchers are women, Mater Research is breaking barriers with 60 per cent of research groups led by women, and a total research workforce of nearly 80 per...
Three doctors—two obstetricians and one medical officer—at the Centre for Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) at Mater Mothers’ Hospital have embarked on PhD journeys through Mater Research and The...
A joint Mater Research and Mater Mothers’ Hospital has redesigned the Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM).
Associate Professor Kym Rae and her research team are determined to improve healthcare outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Mater researchers undertaking the largest-ever genetic association study of osteoporosis say the project may reveal new therapeutic opportunities for treating osteoporosis.
Mater Researchers are continuing to ensure that the next generation of Queenslanders will have the best start in life thanks to a $200,000 grant, funded by the Queensland Government through a...
Mater Researcher Professor John Hooper will share in $1.8 million of funding from PanKind, the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, to investigate early detection and new treatments for...
Mater Researchers were celebrated last week at the 2023 Mater Research Showcase, an annual event where we come together and reflect on the collective achievements of our researchers from the past...