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Olive, 11 and her brother Will, 8 wanted to say a big thank you to their scientist heroes for all their hard work to improve people’s lives, including on COVID-19 research.…  Read more

In a world-first discovery, Hudson Institute cancer researchers have discovered two potential genetic markers which could be used to provide more personalised cancer treatments to some patients.…  Read more

Associate Professor Rebecca Lim has been awarded $300,000 from the Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund to progress her laboratory’s research into a new regenerative medicine,…  Read more

A world-first discovery led by Dr Shayanti Mukherjee has found materials called perovskites—commonly used in solar cells production —have anti-microbial properties, without toxic side effects to human cells.…  Read more

A common nutritional supplement, creatine, has been deemed safe for women of all ages following a large review of pre-existing research studies involving women. …  Read more

Problems and potential solutions have been identified with new gene targeting medicines that could change the way they are made to help patients.…  Read more

Hudson Institute PhD candidate, Benjamin Amberg, has won the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Three Minute Thesis Competition for his presentation on fetal surgery research.…  Read more

Exposure of a male fetus to abnormal levels of a growth factor present during pregnancy has now been shown to directly affect development of a male baby’s sperm cells, which could lead to infertility and testicular cancer later in life.…  Read more

About 176 million women worldwide have endometriosis. Professor Caroline Gargett has long known the debilitating impacts of this disease on women—and has dedicated a significant portion of her career to investigating its cause.…  Read more

Congratulations to PhD student Ingrid Dudink who has been awarded a Centennial Scholarship 2020 from Graduate Women Victoria.…  Read more