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Scott Johnson Memorial Award for LGBTIQA+ advocacy in STEM
Hudson Institute of Medical Research scientist Dr Erin McGillick has received the national QueersInScience Scott Johnson Memorial Award for contribution to LGBTIQA+ advocacy in STEM.… Read more
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Osteoporosis research awarded $25,000
The first osteoporosis screening program to identify patients at high risk of fracture following stroke will be established, after the Bone Health Foundation awarded Hudson Institute a $25,000 grant.… Read more
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Silicosis research awarded more than $1.6 million
Hudson Institute of Medical Research and Monash University have received more than $1.6 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) towards research investigating ways to prevent and treat silicosis.… Read more
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Ovarian cancer treatment hope
Hudson Institute researchers have shown for the first time that a diabetes drug called sitagliptin can limit tumour growth, and possibly extend survival rates from epithelial ovarian cancer, the most common and dangerous type of ovarian cancer.… Read more
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Dr Emily Camm named STEM Ambassador, Science and Technology Australia
Dr Emily Camm named one of 17 STEM Ambassadors by Science and Technology Australia for 2021. … Read more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia Doctoral Thesis excellence progresses research to clinical trial
Hudson Institute PhD graduate Dr Aidan Kashyap has received one of Monash University’s highest student academic honors for his research into congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).… Read more
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Preparing for the next pandemic
Leading virus scientist, Associate Professor Michelle Tate explains why new treatments are needed alongside vaccines.… Read more
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Protecting babies’ brain development in pregnancy
A new study in pre-clinical models has discovered a link between low oxygen in the womb and impaired memory function. It also finds that anti-oxidant supplements during pregnancy may protect against this.… Read more
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Male fertility clue in ‘sneaky’ sperm particles that hitchhike around the body
A world-first discovery of ‘sneaky’ sperm particles found outside their ‘home’ in the testes offers new hope for men with fertility issues and new insight for cancer researchers. … Read more
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Nicole’s story: from undiagnosed pain to endometriosis
It took 20 years for Nicole Fernley to be diagnosed with endometriosis, a condition which affects one in nine women. This is her story, in her words.… Read more