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Innovative ideas for vital medical issues

Posted on Dec 15 2022 by Lee Gaskin

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has received more than $7.5 million in funding to support seven innovative research projects that aim to address major health issues such as bowel and breast cancer, septic shock and malaria.

Leading photonics expert crowned Innovator of the Year

Posted on Nov 28 2022 by Lee Gaskin

A �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide professor who is helping to position South �Ӱ�ֱ�� as a hub for photonics and quantum innovation has been named the 2022 South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Innovator of the Year.

Placenta research puts spotlight on early weeks of human pregnancy

Posted on Nov 25 2022 by Lee Gaskin

A �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide-led research project will deliver important new knowledge in the first weeks of human development to help reduce infertility and pregnancy complications.

New treatment for leading cause of blindness in �Ӱ�ֱ��

Professor Robert Casson examines a patient's eyes.

Posted on Jan 19 2022 by Kelly Brown

Researchers at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide have developed a new treatment for the leading cause of blindness in people of working age in �Ӱ�ֱ��.

Grant support for crucial health and medical research

Posted on Nov 4 2021 by Elisa Black

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has been awarded $6 million for six research projects to investigate issues including fertility, mastitis and orthopaedic infections.

Grant support for crucial health and medical research

At least a quarter of children with cerebral palsy have a clinically important genetic finding and 50 per cent of these will have immediate implications for their care, a new study from the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has found.

Posted on Sep 14 2021 by Elisa Black

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide has been awarded $10.5 million for seven research projects to investigate issues including Indigenous oral health, preterm birth, cancer, and mental illness.

Adelaide uni leaders honoured for health research excellence

Posted on Jun 17 2021 by Elisa Black

Three �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide researchers have been honoured in this year’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Research Excellence Awards for their work in reproductive health, cardiology, and medical ethics.

Heart attack research receives $3.5million boost

This funding announcement allows our researchers to deliver on our health priority and to change the outlook of those who suffer heart attacks

Posted on Mar 29 2021 by Elisa Black

Heart attack treatment will be revolutionised thanks to Federal Government funding of more than $1.4 million to the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide’s Professor John Beltrame.

Heart and kidney disease research wins national funding

Posted on Dec 15 2020 by Robyn Mills

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide researchers taking a new look at the science and physiology underlying heart attacks and strokes, the leading cause of death worldwide, and devising a new tool to maximise the benefits of kidney transplantation, are among the recipients of National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funding announced today.

$9 million of research targets major health issues

Posted on Dec 10 2019 by Crispin Savage

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide led projects have received $9,401,459 to investigate a range of health issues such as how low-calorie sweeteners affect people with type 2 diabetes, using bioengineered tissue to rebuild eyes and the effectiveness of water fluoridation as a public health initiative.