Treatment type: Precision medicine
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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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Pancreatic cancer funding boost
Congratulations to Professor Brendan Jenkins and his team, who have been awarded $288,536 from Cancer Council Victoria (CCV) to fund research into pancreatic cancer.… Read more
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Bone cancer research funded
Bone cancer treatments will be progressed thanks to the Victorian Cancer Agency Early Career Fellowship, which has been awarded to Dr Vijesh Vaghjiani, Postdoctoral Scientist, Developmental and Cancer Biology Research group.… Read more
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The Hon Jaala Pulford visits Hudson Institute
Hudson Institute was honoured to welcome the Hon Jaala Pulford, Minister for Innovation, Medical Research and the Digital Economy to the Institute, the site of the proposed National Centre for Inflammation Research (NCIR).… Read more
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NHMRC Ideas Grants success
Hudson Institute has been successful in the NHMRC Ideas Grant round. Our researchers have been awarded four NHMRC Ideas Grants, totalling almost $4.1 million.… Read more
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Helping preterm babies avoid brain damage
High-tech images have revealed for the first time that preterm babies on ventilators could be at risk of brain injury, leading to calls for caution during treatment.… Read more
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Necrotising enterocolitis treatment closer
Melbourne researchers have published a breakthrough study that will accelerate new treatments for an often-fatal disease affecting premature babies in intensive care, called necrotising enterocolitis (NEC).… Read more
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ARC Discovery Projects success
Hudson Institute researchers have been awarded more than $2 million from the Australian Research Council Discovery Projects Grant round.… Read more
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Cord clamping and CPR discovery could change practice
Newborn babies who need resuscitating at birth could benefit from CPR while their umbilical cord is still attached, according to new research.… Read more
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Dr Jun Yang and primary aldosteronism profiled
After watching her father struggle to battle hypertension — or high blood pressure — for decades, Dr Jun Yang ran some tests and was able to find one targeted treatment that successfully lowered his blood pressure to a healthy level for the first time.… Read more