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  • Victoria leads fight against childhood cancer

    At Hudson Institute, Minister for Medical Research Ben Carroll announced the establishment of the Victorian Paediatric Cancer Consortium Limited (VPCC Ltd), made possible by a $35 million investment from the Government and $10 million from the Children’s Cancer Foundation.…  Read more

  • Associate Professor Jun Yang at Hudson Institute

    Early aldosterone linked to heart risk in youth

    Unprecedented access to a unique group of Australians is allowing researchers to study links between raised aldosterone levels and elevated cardiovascular risk in various age groups – with important findings for heart health. This research is shedding new light on aldosterone heart risk, a critical factor in cardiovascular health.…  Read more

  • Professor Claudia Nold in the lab

    Accelerating pioneering inflammatory diseases research

    BioCurate’s Proof of Concept Fund is working to change this trend by providing crucial support to address critical gaps in promising projects, as exemplified by the groundbreaking work on Interleukin-38 (IL-38) led by Professor Claudia Nold from Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Associate Professor Andrew Ellisdon from the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute.…  Read more

  • POP sufferer, Sally visit’s our labs at Hudson Institute in Melbourne and speaks with Prof Caroline Gargett and Dr Shayanti Mukherjee

    The hidden condition that we have to talk about

    Faced with a condition that’s rarely spoken about, despite affecting up to 40 percent of all women, Sally decided things had to change, so she volunteered to be our POP advocate – sharing her story and her suffering to help avoid others going through the same thing.…  Read more

  • Associate Professor Flora Wong and Dr Nhi Trang

    Understanding the how and why of preterm brain injury

    Researchers at Hudson Institute of Medical Research have now uncovered a key process that causes brain injury, offering hope that new, targeted treatments could be created.…  Read more

  • Professor Carl Wakley, Dr Sophia Davidson, Professor Seth Masters

    New CRE targets autoinflammatory disease

    Hudson Institute’s reputation as a leader in inflammation research has been recognised with the establishment of a Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Autoinflammatory Disease Research, led by Professor Seth Masters.…  Read more

  • Dr Natalia Sampaio, Professor Carl Walkley, Dr Sophia Davidson, Professor Seth Masters, Associate Professor Michael Gantier

    New CRE for Nucleic Acid Sensing boosts RNA therapeutics

    The frontline of defences against viruses and other pathogens will be fortified by the creation of a new Centre of Research Excellence for Nucleic Acid Sensing, located at Hudson Institute. …  Read more

  • Tamara Yawno, Naveen Kumar, Mikee Inocencio, Hamid Bidkhori

    New treatment hope for perinatal lung and brain injury

    Hudson Institute researchers are lifting the lid on a treatment promising the benefits of stem cells but none of the drawbacks, offering potential to reduce the lifelong impacts of perinatal lung and brain injuries.…  Read more

  • Internationally renowned researcher into Differences of Sex Development, Professor Vincent Harley, provides an introduction to the topic – separating fact from fiction

    Differences of Sex Development 101: it’s complicated

    Internationally renowned researcher into Differences of Sex Development, Professor Vincent Harley, provides an introduction to the topic – separating fact from fiction.…  Read more

  • What can placentas reveal about pregnancy and beyond?

    Dr Emily Camm is now taking a 21st century approach to the placenta’s significance by incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based analysis to identify the risk of child developmental issues, even before they appear.…  Read more

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