A Mater Research study1 has identified a method to identify best treatment options for oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer patients following surgery and also to better predict...

Research into the impact of the 2011 Queensland floods on pregnant women and their babies has found stress from natural disasters affects infant development and temperament.

Mater Researcher, Dr Shelley Wilkinson was successful in receiving the Research in Practice award at the recent Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) national conference held in Hobart.

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has committed more than A$1.3 million from its Breast Cancer Research Program to a Queensland study tackling the spread of tumours to the brain.

Mater Research is to continuing to build the capacity and productivity of the institute through a number of new appointments.

Two outstanding female researchers have been announced as the recipients of the first Mater Research grants for Outstanding Women.

Mater Research will share in $25 million of Government funding to translate genomics research into healthcare practice as part of the Queensland Genomics Health Alliance (QGHA).

Mater Researcher Dr Jakob Begun has been recognised as a leader in his field, as one of only three Australian researchers awarded a Viertel Foundation Clinical Investigator Award.

Australia’s only research Centre dedicated to the business and economics of health aims to address fundamental issues in health systems in Australia and globally.

To mark International Women’s Day, Mater Research has announced the introduction of strategic grants to support the work of outstanding female researchers at Mater.

A Queensland infectious diseases expert has warned more open heart surgery patients are likely to be diagnosed with a rare bacterial infection stemming from contaminated heater-cooler units.

Mater’s Director of Obstetric Medicine, Professor David McIntyre, is one of two Australian researchers to be awarded a Visiting Professor Fellowship in Denmark.