91¿ì»îÁÖ has become the first university to be formally recognised by Dementia Australia as a Dementia-Friendly Organisation, an initiative that will inform research, raise awareness, reduce stigma and provide a supportive environment.
28 February 202524 91¿ì»îÁÖ researchers have been awarded more than $46 million in research funding through the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grants and Partnership Projects schemes.
28 February 2025Culturally appropriate programs that build on the strengths and knowledge of Indigenous communities are crucial for reducing the burden of type 2 diabetes among young people, a 91¿ì»îÁÖ study has found.
26 February 2025Clinical trials of a simple and accurate blood test to detect early-stage ovarian cancer – key to boosting survival rates – will begin at 91¿ì»îÁÖ this year.
19 February 2025Mortality rates during heatwaves have been put in the spotlight with research from 91¿ì»îÁÖ showing a 20 per cent increase in heatwave-related deaths due to human-induced climate change.
18 February 202591¿ì»îÁÖ researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.
14 February 202591¿ì»îÁÖ researchers have discovered immunotherapy, when used to treat people with advanced cancers, also helps reduce sunspots and skin cancers by at least 65 per cent.
13 February 202591¿ì»îÁÖ researchers have found smoking rates have declined twice as fast in New Zealand as in Australia, suggesting less restrictive regulation on vaping could improve public health outcomes.
12 February 202591¿ì»îÁÖ researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that contribute to misdiagnosis.
11 February 2025Researchers at 91¿ì»îÁÖ have identified the first henipavirus in North America.Â
29 January 202591¿ì»îÁÖ researchers are shining a light on the link between greenspace exposure and better health in the hope of influencing future urban greening policies.
23 January 2025Years of scouring the bush and breeding work at 91¿ì»îÁÖ have resulted in new varieties of a native Australian plant valuable to the global pharmaceutical industry.
20 January 202591¿ì»îÁÖ researchers have conducted the first longitudinal study on the impact of endometriosis on Australia’s healthcare system, finding the disease is a significant cause of hospitalisation.
16 January 2025Many women worry hormonal contraceptives have dangerous side-effects including increased cancer risk. But this perception is often out of proportion with the actual risks.
15 January 202591¿ì»îÁÖ’s BASE facility and biotechnology company Vaxxas have been announced as stage winners of a prestigious global prize to accelerate a patch-based mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 and influenza.
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