Story type: Discovery
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Placental cell therapy could deliver new treatment options for liver disease
A cell therapy could reduce inflammatory response in liver disease, offering hope to thousands of Australians suffering from the disease.… Read more
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Reducing brain damage in preterm babies
A world-first study at Hudson Institute has taken a big step to understanding the causes of neonatal brain injury… Read more
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Colon cancer breakthrough – combo therapy halts cell growth
A colon cancer research breakthrough at Hudson Institute has shown that combining two types of drugs targeting gene expression stops cancer proliferation.… Read more
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Neural stem cells may hold key to tackling newborn brain injury
Neural Stem Cells have strong potential to be effective in reducing brain injury in newborn babies, in the most extensive review of research on the topic.… Read more
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Early intervention treatment for cerebral palsy shows promise despite sex differences
A promising early intervention treatment for cerebral palsy in newborn babies has proven effective in both boys and girls – even though it works differently depending on the sex of the offspring.… Read more
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Making more effective and efficient RNA therapeutics
RNA technology developed by Hudson Institute of Medical Research with the potential to limit inflammatory side-effects of RNA therapeutics such as mRNA vaccines, is the subject of a new licensing deal.… Read more
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Flicking the inflammation off-switch
Many human diseases, including autoimmune diseases such as arthritis or inflammatory bowel disease, are characterised by too much inflammation.
There has been a gap in producing new generations of potent anti-inflammatory therapeutics for these anti-inflammatory conditions.… Read more -
Identifying keys to preventing cerebral palsy in premature babies
An anti-inflammatory drug that’s been widely used for decades may prove to be an ideal tool to help doctors prevent cerebral palsy in preterm babies.… Read more
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Stomach cancer culprit is in the immune system
A study on how genes of the immune system influence the development of gastric (stomach) cancer has identified a key contributor, offering the potential for better prognosis and treatment of this deadly disease.… Read more
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Big benefits in detection and treatment of pancreatic cancer
Researchers looking into one of the deadliest forms of cancer have made a big breakthrough by drilling down to the molecular level.… Read more