19 related news articles for Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
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Concerns eased over ICSI male infertility
Fertility concerns have eased among the children of IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), with new research showing little or no difference in male fertility levels among men born from ICSI.… Read more
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Boosting embryo implantation success
During infertility treatment, the failure of an embryo to implant in the uterus lining is still a major hurdle to a successful pregnancy for many women.… Read more
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Recognition for distinguished career in reproductive biology
Reproductive health research leader Professor Jock Findlay AO has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS), acknowledging his significant achievements in reproductive health research.… Read more
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Good news for babies born through assisted reproduction technology
A large population-based health comparison has shown that Australians born through assisted reproduction are as healthy as people conceived naturally.… Read more
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Preserving reproductive health
Although raising a family is an almost universal dream for couples, the reality is that infertility is increasing and will affect one in five Australian men and women, disrupting many aspirations.… Read more
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Review highlights dedication to improving reproductive health
As part of a series on influential women in reproductive health, Professor Lois Salamonsen, Australian Academy of Science Fellow and former Head of our Centre for Reproductive Health, was invited by the journal Reproduction to write a review – My Womban’s Life: Understanding Human Endometrial Function. For more than 35 years, Prof Salamonsen has dedicated… Read more
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NHMRC Project Grant success
Hudson Institute has had excellent success in the recent NHMRC and ARC Grant rounds.… Read more
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Researchers awarded Ferring Innovation Grants
Two Hudson Institute researchers have been awarded 2018-19 Ferring Innovation Grants. Dr Fiona Cousins and Dr Tracey Edgell were named among eight international researchers, with this year’s program focused on reproductive medicine, women’s health and more. The grants attracted a record number of applications, with those selected considered to be at the cutting edge of… Read more
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Small protein could solve big puzzle for unexplained infertility
A key protein that could help some women with unexplained infertility to achieve a healthy pregnancy has been identified. Research into assisted reproductive technologies such as IVF has largely focused on the production of viable embryos. … Read more
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Study to examine ‘first wave’ of IVF babies conceived using sperm microinjection
Can infertility be passed from father to son? A new study of young men born to hundreds of couples using sperm microinjection, the most common IVF technique, is aiming to answer that question.… Read more
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NHMRC Fellowship success
Hudson Institute has had outstanding success in the recent National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Fellowship and Development Grant announcements.… Read more
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NHMRC grant success – women’s health research
Federal Minister for Health, The Hon. Greg Hunt MP has announced $18 million in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding for women’s health research.… Read more
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Finding the right treatment for repeated implantation failure
Uncovering how abnormal immune cell populations in the womb could be linked to repeat implantation failure and early pregnancy loss is the focus of new research by Dr Ellen Menkhorst. Dr Menkhorst, a Research Scientist in the Embryo Implantation Research Group, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Rebecca L. Cooper Foundation to help… Read more
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Leading next generation IVF
La Trobe University and Hudson Institute of Medical Research are leading pioneering research aimed at understanding infertility and improving the rate of assisted and natural pregnancies – an approach that may lead to ‘personalised IVF’. The team, led by Dr David Greening from La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science and Professor Lois Salamonsen from Hudson… Read more
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Stunning NHMRC Grant success
Hudson Institute has had outstanding success in the recent NHMRC Project Grant round. In addition, our researchers have been awarded an NHMRC Partnership Grant, an NHMRC Development Grant, an ARC Discovery Grant and three NMHRC Fellowships.… Read more
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NHMRC Fellowship and Development Grant success
Hudson Institute researchers will work to prevent osteoporosis, protect unborn babies’ brains from damage and harness mitochondrial DNA to give women a better chance of pregnancy, thanks to almost $2 million in funding awarded by Australia’s leading medical research body. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) last week announced funding for the research… Read more
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Message pattern sent out by embryo key to successful pregnancy
Hudson Institute researchers have identified that a small molecule, released by a human embryo in the womb, could be key to understanding why some embryos do not implant during IVF. The lining of the uterus or womb, also called the endometrium, is like a ‘soil’ where an embryo, or ‘seed’, must implant in order to… Read more
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Dr Tracey Edgell awarded the 2017 Fielding Innovation Award
The 2017 Fielding Innovation Award has been awarded to Dr Tracey Edgell, from the Centre for Reproductive Health, to further her research into stimulating factor CSF3 and its role in improving female fertility.… Read more
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IVF pioneer, Alan Trounson, returns to the Institute
IVF pioneer Professor Alan Trounson has returned to the Hudson Institute as a world-renowned scientist, 24 years after he founded the Institute (then called Monash Institute of Reproduction and Development) with Professor David de Kretser.… Read more