NSW Health and Medical Research

Health & Medical Research news

04 APR 2023

The next-gen condom that’s a step closer to changing lives

Biomedical engineer Professor Robert Gorkin is drawn to projects with impact: bioprinting, regrowing...

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30 MAR 2023

A band-aid-like device promises to ease incontinence

Australis Scientific has developed new technology to alleviate lower urinary tract symptoms that is both...

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28 FEB 2023

Bringing clinical trials to the bush

The NSW, ACT, and Australian Governments are working together to improve access to innovative healthcare...

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22 FEB 2023

A Heart in a Box: The Gift of Life

A “heart in a box”. It sounds like an ad for Valentine’s Day chocolates. But this box contains...

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17 FEB 2023

Win for health and medical research in NSW with international partnership

NSW has partnered with one of the world’s leading hospitals, Israel’s Sheba Medical Centre, strengthening...

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10 FEB 2023

Ethics and Governance: the complexities of setting up a human trial

With more than 50 clinical trial networks and an 8,000-strong workforce skilled in all areas of life...

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01 FEB 2023

Commercialisation Training Program praised

Recent participants in NSW Health’s Commercialisation Training Program say they’ve gained valuable...

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25 JAN 2023

Australian Researcher Awarded for Creation of 3D Mini Organs Restoring Sight in Children

“The patient’s cells are transformed into stem cells, which are the raw material – the gold in a gold...

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20 JAN 2023

Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy improves chances of walking and quality of life: study

Testing in the newborn period is more effective than conventional clinical diagnosis pathways for improving...

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19 DEC 2022

REGIS, NSW’s ethics and governance system

It became clear during a 2012 NSW Government review of health and medical research that reforming the human...

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