News: health
Arthritis drug used to limit antibiotics in blood cancer patients
Researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and the Radboud ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog Medical Centre in the Netherlands have repurposed an arthritis drug to restrict the use of antibiotics in the treatment of side effects caused by blood cancer, including leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma.
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New findings show effectiveness of meningococcal B vaccine against gonorrhoea
Researchers at The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide have found that the meningococcal B vaccine could improve protection against gonorrhoea in addition to protection against meningococcal B meningitis.
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Leading cancer researcher joins SAiGENCI
Cancer research expert Professor Melissa Davis has been appointed as Program Leader, Cancer Systems Biology at the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn immunoGENomics Cancer Institute (SAiGENCI).
Turning cultural bias around to improve kidney health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
New recommendations aimed at redressing the cultural bias at play for Aboriginal people receiving kidney care have been released during National Kidney month.
Precision measurement with a light touch
In most circumstances, disordered working conditions prevent us from performing accurate work. But in a reversal of this common wisdom, a team of researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of St Andrews, Scotland has achieved recent breakthroughs in precision measurement by ‘scrambling’ laser light.
Is energy the key to Alzheimer’s disease?
A team of researchers at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has found a link between the way that cells produce energy for brain function and the mutated genes found in Alzheimer’s disease.
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×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn and UK universities to bridge the international divide and tackle global challenges together
Academics in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog and the UK are joining forces as part of a major new international partnership that will see them collaborating on solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges including global food security, climate change and health.
Two new ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide fellows
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Academy of Health and Medical Sciences welcomed 19 women and 10 men to its Fellowship recognising the brightest minds in health and medical sciences across a range of fields, including research, industry and more.
Student-developed technology aids future society
An exoskeleton that aids people with mobility problems, a six-legged bioinspired robot paired with a laser scanner for vision and drones, one of which can help clear power lines and another that could be used to monitor bushfires, are some of the projects on display at Ingenuity.
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Health experts recognised for research impact
The ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide’s Professor Helen Marshall and Dr Trudy Lin have been recognised as South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s 2022 ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn of the Year and Young ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn of the Year respectively.
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