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Body’s early immune response aids cancer growth
Queensland researchers have discovered that the first-stage response of the immune system can contribute to melanoma, colon and breast cancer […]
New cancer vaccine one step closer
A team led by Monash University and the University of Queensland has developed a new approach to harnessing the body’s immune system […]
Tracking the entire journey of body’s immune cells
The entire journey of the body’s specialist immune cells will be tracked for the first time as part of a […]
Could a beetroot a day keep the doctor at bay?
A QUT study is underway to discover whether beetroot juice could be a new ‘super food’ to improve vascular health, […]
Clues in the fight against Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
New findings regarding the pathology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) are bringing Griffith University researchers closer to identifying the cause […]
New drug approved for HIV prevention
The Kirby Institute at UNSW has welcomed the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s approval of antiretroviral drug Truvada as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Australia. The Kirby Institute […]
Virus therapy to attack superbugs
Flinders University scientists are looking to bacteriophages – highly specific viruses – as the best way to attack antibiotic-resistant bacterial […]
Revolutionising asthma management in pregnancy
Asthma is a major public health concern, affecting one in 10 Australian adults. While there is no cure, asthma can […]
Genes a major cause of inflammatory diseases
A global study involving 50 different research centres has found hundreds of genes which cause five common, hard-to-treat and debilitating […]
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