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An international study that found a novel genetic cause of lupus owes much of its success to a single lab in Melbourne.…  Read more

The CEO of Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Professor Elizabeth Hartland, has been appointed chair of the Victorian chapter of AAMRI, the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes.…  Read more

With a record of successfully changing the way many Australians give birth, a team from Hudson Institute of Medical Research now wants to change how we think about perinatal death, especially preterm stillbirth.…  Read more

Hudson Institute has featured prominently in the Victorian Premier’s Awards for Health and Medical Research, thanks to pioneering work developing new treatments for pelvic organ prolapse (POP).…  Read more

Medical researchers are a big step closer to understanding the inflammatory responses in pre-term babies that can cause devastating heart and lung conditions including bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH).…  Read more

and the function of the placenta, but new research also finds the impacts vary depending on the sex of the child.…  Read more

A simple blood test for primary aldosteronism could save more than half a million Australians from unnecessary illness, medication and expense, a new study has found…  Read more

For the first time the mechanism that spreads antimicrobial resistance inside the human gut has been identified in the lab.…  Read more

A new anti-viral drug to target the cause of viral lung infections and the infection itself could be a game-changer in treating severe influenza.…  Read more

An RNA project with potential in both male infertility and cancer has been awarded significant funding by the Australian Research Council.…  Read more