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IMB researchers have unlocked crucial molecular secrets of ageing in cells, potentially paving the way to improve quality of life as people age.
IMB is housing a UQ-led training centre to tackle the global crisis of antimicrobial-resistant infections.
IMB researchers have generated transgenic quail embryos to see key developmental stages in real-time.


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From discovering new treatments for cardiovascular disease to improving health equity and empowering women in STEM – all possible because of our generous donors and support from our community. Thank you for making a difference.

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