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Research led by Professor Gordon Xu of the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) has shown that clay nanoparticles can significantly boost immune responses as vaccine adjuvants.

New research from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology at the University of Queensland has brought us a step closer to understanding how protein clumps called amyloid plaques contribute to the death of brain cells in Alzheimer’s disease.

AIBN is delighted to welcome Professor Joe Shapter, a world renowned leader in surface science and scanning probe microscopy.

Increased energy – or metabolic use – in patients with motor neurone disease (MND) has been linked to faster disease progression and reduced lifespan, according to University of Queensland researchers.

AIBN researchers have topped the nation in the 2018 round of Human Frontier Science Program research funding awards.