Brisbane is home to Australia’s first large scale digital hospital (The Princess Alexandra) and the largest children’s hospital in the southern hemisphere (Lady Cilento)

World-best minds and facilities. Brisbane boasts cutting-edge medical, scientific and technical research that creates a drawcard for events and conventions.

At the cutting edge of 3D medical printing. In 2018 the world’s first biofabrication institute will open its doors in Brisbane.

Brisbane is working hard to beat cancer. Home to some of the best cancer and medical research institutes in the Southern Hemisphere like QIMR Berghofer, a world leader in preventative health.

Cycle or stroll the Brisbane River including 870m of cantilevered walkway connecting the Story Bridge to New Farm.

Brisbane is a compact, walkable city and is a haven for cyclists and walkers.

Brisbane is the only city outside of New York to host the World Science Festival.