07 NOV 2019
The device that enables HIV self-testing in places that need it most
Medical device experts in Australia have created an affordable, all-in-one HIV self-test, and they’re...
23 OCT 2019
Five ways health research translates into real-life solutions
The Translational Research Grants Scheme aims to incentivise research that is a priority for the State,...
14 OCT 2019
Why curing rare diseases benefits us all
In the mid-1980s, a young boy attended the Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney with a rare cancer...
09 OCT 2019
Aboriginal healthy hearts
Aboriginal Australians are twice as likely to have a heart attack as other Australians and more than...
01 OCT 2019
How AI and ingenious apps are changing the face of medical research
For just a small sample of your saliva and around $100, there are services that will analyse your DNA at more...
23 SEP 2019
Stem cell therapy might finally put an end to chronic pain
A pioneering stem cell therapy technique could be the key to providing relief from the debilitating nerve...
18 SEP 2019
Medicine and engineering join forces to save lives
A marriage of engineering and medicine in Western Sydney has borne fruit with a breakthrough device that...
11 SEP 2019
Overdose prevention kit program expands to save more lives
Professor Nicholas Lintzeris, addiction medicine specialist and Director of Drug and Alcohol Services...
02 SEP 2019
After a cancer diagnosis, a clinical trial offers hope
In 2015, when Graeme McLean was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer, he was utterly devastated. Then...
29 AUG 2019
$6.85 million for game-changing healthcare solutions
A non-evasive device to monitor pregnancy and labour progression and a respirator for healthcare workers...