News: SAHMRI
Traumatic brain injuries under the microscope

People who sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), including concussion, may soon know if they are likely to develop Parkinson’s disease or a long-term memory impairment, thanks to a ground-breaking ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide study.
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New therapy could help chronic myeloid leukemia patients live drug-free

The latest research from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) has discovered a potential new therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients who’ve achieved excellent results from current treatment and are hoping to live life medication free.
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Low-fat diet could be key to stopping cancer growth

New research has found food could play a major role in stopping the growth of some cancers.
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World-first technology to suppress invasive mice

Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide have released their first findings on the potential effectiveness of revolutionary gene drive technology to control invasive mice.
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Project investigates new approach to combat prostate cancer

A research team led by the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide will investigate how prostate cancer cells survive and reappear after drug treatment.
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$6 million for university’s health investigators

Three ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide health researchers have been awarded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grants to support projects into premature babies, heart health and strokes, and high glucose and critical illness.
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SA ready to lead COVID-19 vaccine production

South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ is uniquely placed to play a vital role in expediting the nation’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
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$1.62 million for rare cancer research

A ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and SAHMRI study to test new treatments for a rare and neglected blood cancer, which has no known effective treatment, has been awarded $1,619,122 from the Federal Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).
$7 million investment to unite genomics research in SA

Research institutes across South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ are combining their expertise and resources to establish a state-of-the-art centre for genomics in SA. The South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Genomics Centre will open its doors on 1 July 2020 thanks to an investment of more than $7 million, including $2 million from Bioplatforms ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥Â through the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Government’s National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy.
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