NSW Health and Medical Research

Health & Medical Research news

25 JUN 2021

Melanoma breakthroughs

Through world-leading genetic work, NSW researchers are discovering why about 50% of melanomas don’t...

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16 JUN 2021

Bone-shaking research

Thanks to detailed genetic research, clinical expertise, and the Garvan Institute’s world-leading technology,...

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06 JUN 2021

NSW spearheads key COVID-19 vaccine research

A leading group of NSW experts will pioneer Australia-first research to inform vaccine policy in the state...

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27 MAY 2021

Refining future service delivery options for mental health

Imagine a free program in which mental health issues could be rapidly attended to at any time of the day or night,...

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21 MAY 2021

The heart of the matter

Almost 1% of babies are born with congenital heart diseases, for which the cause is unknown. Research...

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11 MAY 2021

The HIV algorithm that could unlock the secrets of COVID immunity

How long does immunity last after COVID-19? Such a straightforward question, yet one that – for now,...

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05 MAY 2021

NSW looks to lead the way with mRNA vaccines

Premier Gladys Berejiklian has brought together the state’s leading experts in mRNA technology as NSW looks...

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30 APR 2021

Equipping parents of at-risk kids to catch child development issues early

Many children with developmental difficulties are not being detected until they attend preschool or school....

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15 APR 2021

Boosting the commercialisation prospects of a potentially life-changing device for kids with cerebral palsy

What a difference a year can make. Sydney-based reconstructive plastic surgeon Dr Joe Dusseldorp expected...

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22 MAR 2021

Why is coronavirus transmission so low in schools?

When the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic hit, countries across the globe faced the hard choice of which...

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