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  • Dr Doug Blank, Professor Graeme Polglase, Professor Stuart Hooper prove that delayed cord clamping for newborn babies can make a difference to their lives.

    Trial shows delayed cord clamping difference

    Small changes can sometimes have big impacts – just ask Drs Doug Blank and Shiraz Badurdeen. Their clinical trial of delayed cord clamping proved that a simple change to the way newborn babies are handled can make a huge difference to their lives.…  Read more

  • Dr Edward Giles' research holds the answer to the question many Australians are asking; Can IBD be cured?

    Can IBD be cured?

    This inflammatory condition affecting the digestive system can seriously impact people’s lives – so what is Crohn’s disease and how is it treated?…  Read more

  • Jessica Lindner's family community rallies for hope from cancer research.

    Family’s community rallies for hope from cancer research

    When the Lindner family generously requested donations to Hudson Institute’s paediatric brain cancer research in lieu of flowers after the passing of their daughter Jessica, their community rallied behind their wish. …  Read more

  • Dr Natália Sampaio from the Regulation of Interferon and Innate Signalling Research Group

    Searching for clues to how RNA triggers the immune system

    A young Melbourne scientist will spend the next three years advancing exiting new mRNA research to unlock the secrets to how RNA triggers the immune system to fight infection.…  Read more

  • Associate Professor Rebecca Lim researching in the lab on an effective treatment for treating BPD (Bronchopulmonary dysplasia).

    Importance of donor age in treating BPD

    An effective treatment is closer than ever for one of the most devastating conditions affecting premature babies, with researchers at Hudson Institute further refining their world-first method of treating BPD (Bronchopulmonary dysplasia).…  Read more

  • Children like Lachy and their families will benefit from VPCC's childhood cancer research.

    Hudson Institute welcomes childhood cancer pledge

    As a global leader in the field of childhood cancer research, Hudson Institute of Medical Research welcomes the Victorian Government’s pledge to invest $35 million in this area of vital need.…  Read more

  • Professor Suzanne Miller's cerebral palsy research among the winners from latest NHMRC Investigator Grants.

    Cerebral palsy research awarded NHMRC Investigator Grant

    Head of The Ritchie Centre, Professor Suzanne Miller, has been awarded more than $2.3 million to continue her groundbreaking work on targeted neuroprotective treatments for fetal and neonatal brain injury, primarily cerebral palsy…  Read more

  • Dr Sam Forster receives CSL Fellowship to advance his research using the bacteria of the human microbiome to treat IBD.

    Modifying gut bacteria to treat IBD

    Hudson Institute’s Dr Samuel Forster has received a highly prestigious fellowship to advance his work using the bacteria of the human microbiome to treat Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).…  Read more

  • Professor Bryan Williams, along with Institute researchers have identified a key immune molecule that could underpin a bowel cancer breakthrough.

    Molecule heralds a microscopic bowel cancer breakthrough

    The immune system wages a constant war against disease in all of us, and now researchers have identified a key immune molecule that could underpin a bowel cancer breakthrough.…  Read more

  • Dr Catherine Carmichael answers frequently asked questions about blood cancer.

    Blood cancer: ask the researcher

    Dr Catherine Carmichael answers frequently asked questions about blood cancer. Dr Carmichael is a molecular cancer biologist and Head of the Leukaemia Modelling and Therapeutic Discovery Research group within the Centre for Cancer Research at Hudson Institute.…  Read more

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