Queensland Brain Institute

High-Intensity Interval Exercise Enhances Brain Function In Older Adults For Up To Five Years, Study Finds

Researchers at the University of Queensland have unveiled groundbreaking findings from a longitudinal study, demonstrating that high-intensity interval exercise can significantly enhance brain function in older adults for up to five years. Led by Emeritus Professor Perry Bartlett and Dr. Daniel Blackmore of UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute, the study involved...

Fatty Acids Unveiled as Key Memory Builders, Researchers Discover

The importance of saturated fatty acids for the brain's memory storage has been shown by researchers at the University of Queensland. According to research by Dr. Isaac Akefe of the Queensland Brain Institute at the University of Queensland, a novel treatment for neurodegenerative diseases may now be achievable. Additionally, he...