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  • Modifying gut bacteria to treat IBD

    …a chronic, painful and disruptive inflammation of the lining of the gut. It affects about 130,000 Australians. Its cause is unknown, and it is incurable. Treatment involves expensive immune suppression……  Read more

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

    …AIM2 in driving alveolar cell death in the lung that is independent of immune cell activity and inflammation.”  READ MORE | Link between COPD, emphysema and lung cancer could lead……  Read more

    Professor Brendan Jenkins works on being able to turn off the actions of the immune system that damage the lungs, opening up the possibility of slowing emphysema development.
  • High school scientists inspired by introduction to the lab

    …(with Dr Dongmei Tong and the Gastrointestinal Infection and Inflammation Research group) using pipettes and microscopes and imaging cells.” Van Khupno from Pakenham Secondary College ended the week with a……  Read more

    2022 Young Women in Science program at Hudson Institute
  • The RNA treatment revolution

    inflammation like autoinflammatory diseases. When he was 11 years old, A/Prof Gantier had a close shave with death. Failing to recover after having his appendix removed, he was rushed to……  Read more

    Dr Michael Gantier from the Nucleic Acids and Innate Immunity Research Group at Hudson Institute
  • US Defense Dept backs Aussie upper gastrointestinal cancer research

    At a glance Stomach and pancreatic cancers, are among the most common and lethal cancers Both are caused by chronic inflammation caused by the immune system US military veterans have……  Read more

    Professor Brendan Jenkins receives funding from the US Defense Department to work on upper gastrointestinal cancer research.
  • Soy molecule may lead to new anti-inflammatory drug

    …(IBD). Inflammation is a leading cause of many diseases – and half of all deaths – but current anti-inflammatory drugs have harmful side effects. Hudson Institute of Medical Research has……  Read more

    Associate Professor Michael Gantier's soy-sourced anti-inflammatory research takes the STING out of disease.
  • Changing places and loving it – Hudson’s student exchange

    …striving to understand the activities of IFNε in host-microbiome responses in health and inflammation. For Jamal, a Masters student, it’s also a chance to experience another culture at a time when……  Read more

    Jamal Al-Refaee, Rhidita Saha and Grace Wu are the latest students to take advantage of the exchange program between Hudson Institute and the University of Toronto’s Department of Immunology
  • Finding the triggers of inflammation

    …for diseases associated with excessive inflammation. Collaborators | Monash University; University of Melbourne; WEHI Funders | National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Learn more about Inflammation Read more stories……  Read more

    Dr Kate Lawlor's research at Hudson Institute aims at taming inflammation.
  • New Head for The Ritchie Centre

    …with established models of the principal causes of newborn brain injury – fetal growth restriction, intrauterine inflammation, preterm birth and birth asphyxia. Prof Miller is a NHMRC Senior Research Fellow,……  Read more

    Professor Suzanne Miller Heads up The Ritchie Centre at Hudson Institute of Medical Research
  • Victorian government funding boost for new anti-inflammatory treatments

    …Institute, Professor Elizabeth Hartland, welcomed this investment in inflammation research and new potential anti-inflammatory treatments by the Victorian government: “Hudson Institute is Australia’s largest centre for inflammation research, and we……  Read more

    Associate Professor Michael Gantier's groundbreaking research into inflammation has attracted funding support from the Victorian government to assist with new anti-inflammatory treatments.