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Stomach cancer and H.pylori: Janine’s story
As in so many cases, a tragic bereavement – the death of her husband from stomach cancer – was the catalyst for Janine’s decision to donate to medical research.… Read more
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Life as an explorer: mentors in science
In 2022, 176 Honours, Masters and PhD students were mentored by senior scientists at Hudson Institute. Here, PhD candidate Ellen Jarred and her supervisor, Associate Professor Patrick Western, share their research and the role of mentorship in science. … Read more
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PROTECT Me Trial | Ronick’s story
Professor Suzanne Miller and her team’s PROTECT Me Trial is providing hope to parents of our most vulnerable babies like Ronick.… Read more
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New treatments for preterm babies
The medical research equivalent of vertical integration is rare – which is why Hudson Institute is fortunate to have husband and-wife team Professors Claudia and Marcel Nold, who are engaged in a hugely beneficial working partnership.… Read more
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Conquering childhood cancer | Eli’s story
When it comes to treating disease, the medical profession is increasingly recognising that children are not just small adults: their bodies behave differently. … Read more
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RNA – changing the face of modern medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic made RNA a topic of everyday discussion – suddenly, it was everywhere. For many Hudson Institute scientists, that meant an unprecedented level of interest in something they had spent many years studying. … Read more
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Milking the benefits – umbilical cord clamping done safely
Safety concerns have been eased over a potentially life-saving method of cord clamping for newborn babies, thanks to research at Hudson Institute.… Read more
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Chasing bacterial evolution to safeguard human health
Most of us imagine evolution to be a slow process, with changes taking place within species over thousands of years. Associate Professor Jaclyn Pearson is not like most of us. … Read more
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RNA offers hope for new Parkinson’s treatment
An RNA-based gene therapy treatment for Parkinson’s disease that could slow and possibly even stop the condition is now a big step closer.… Read more
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How inflammation affects brain development
It has long been recognised that inflammation can harm an unborn baby’s brain development, but exactly how it happens has been a mystery…until now.… Read more