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Alzheimer's Disease · BrisbaneUniversity of Queensland researchers have found targeting amyloid plaque in the brain is not essential for ultrasound to deliver cognitive improvement in neurodegenerative disorders.See the Story
Ultrasound therapy shows promise as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease
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Science · BrisbaneResearchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have revealed the pivotal role played by Synapsin 2a proteins in orchestrating the organisation and mobility of synaptic vesicles within live neurons.See the Story
Unravelling the mysteries of the presynapse with super resolution microscopy
Science · SydneyUniversity of Queensland researchers have discovered how the "on-switch" for the body's inflammation machinery can get stuck and cause rare genetic inflammatory diseases. Professor Kate Schroder and her team at UQ's Institute for Molecular Bioscience have been studying the NLRP3 inflammasome, a protein complex that drives inflammation.See the Story
Inflammasome study offers hope for autoinflammatory disease treatment
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Europe · BrazilScientists have discovered a previously undocumented species of giant anaconda in the Amazon which they say can grow up to 7.5m and weighing close to 500kg, making it the largest and heaviest snake yet known in the world.
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Biggest snake species in the world discovered in Amazon rainforest
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Science · Western AustraliaQueensland 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 combat antibiotic resistance. The findings have been presented in Nature CommunicationsSee the Story
Researchers reveal what makes some bacteria life-threatening
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Europe · United KingdomSome forms of exercise are just as good as therapy and even better than anti-depressants at treating depression, according to a new study. Walking, jogging, yoga and strength training appeared to be more effective than other types of exercise, according to a major new analysis prompting academics to say they should be a "core treatment" for the condition.See the Story
These simple activities can treat depression as effectively as therapy, study says
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