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Science strikes in batt(l)ing endometriosis
Alison Barnes is a gifted athlete. Once a competitive swimmer and cricket player for South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, she was only 11 years when she got her first period. While this is a normal part of growing up for many, it marked the start of a lengthy health battle for Alison. One that would overshadow her teenage years and ultimately, change the trajectory of her life.
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Researcher granted fellowship for male fertility works
ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide academic Dr Nicole McPherson has been awarded an early-to-mid-career fellowship by The Hospital Research Foundation Group.
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2024 Future Making Fellows
Three of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s 2024 Future Making Fellows are being supported at the Robinson Research Institute to advance their research in pregnancy and child health.
Need for novel AI to be used in women’s health
Research has shown the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in the diagnosis of conditions, like endometriosis, but what happens if the modelling is incorrect?
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Discovery sheds light on immune cells’ role in pregnancy complications
Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute have uncovered a new critical role for the immune system in supporting healthy pregnancies.
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Gaps in pre-pregnancy health initiatives need filling
Adolescents and young adults are being missed when it comes to pre-pregnancy health initiatives that could have a long-term impact on maternal, perinatal, and child health outcomes, according to a review by researchers from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute and School of Public Health.
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Project to purify sperm for IVF success receives funding
The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Professor Sarah Robertson has received more than $820,000 to address a significant unmet health need which forms part of the IVF process.
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AI shaping the future of breast cancer risk prediction
A new publication by a national collective of researchers has highlighted the potential for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in identifying women with increased breast cancer risk.
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Why you shouldn’t turn a blind eye on pregnancy complications once baby is here
When Abby* discovered she was pregnant, she felt a wave of joy and excitement. She imagined the tiny heart beating inside her, unaware that her own heart would later bear the consequences of what her body was about to endure.
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Elevator Pitch: Young researchers explain their work
We have asked some of our young talent, from PHD students to early and mid career researchers, to explain their work in less than 90 seconds.Â
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