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Vital medical research supported

Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation

Seven ³ÉÈË´óƬ research projects have together received more than $560,000 in funding from the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation for research commencing in 2023.

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South Australian of the Year to lead Women's and Children's research

Helen Marshall

³ÉÈË´óƬ Professor Helen Marshall AM has been appointed to the inaugural role of Clinical Research Director at the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN).

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Call for screening of women for heart disease after complicated pregnancies

A pregnant woman cradles her stomach.

Women with complicated pregnancies are often unaware of their higher risk of heart disease, Australian researchers warn in a new paper published in respected journal PLOS ONE.  

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Shining a light on dark matter one particle at a time

An image of dark matter and particles.

³ÉÈË´óƬ experts are trying to unlock the secrets of dark matter which makes up 84 per cent of the matter in the universe but we know little about. Researchers are using a new tool that could signal the existence of a new particle.

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New micro device injects a boost to IVF success

An image of the IVF micro device.

A research team led by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ, in partnership with medical technology company Fertilis, has delivered a ground-breaking new micro-device to streamline the only fertility treatment procedure available for men with low sperm counts.

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Improving IVF success: research shines a light on embryo health

IVF

A team led by the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has developed a new diagnostic tool that has the potential to improve IVF success rates for hopeful parents.

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Searching for the genetic cause of T1D and new treatments

JDRF is the leading supporter of type 1 diabetes research in the world.

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has received two Pilot and Innovation Awards from JDRF to support new innovative directions for type 1 diabetes research. JDRF is the leading supporter of type 1 diabetes research in the world. 

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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 ³ÉÈË´óƬ has found.

The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has been awarded $10.5 million for seven research projects to investigate issues including Indigenous oral health, preterm birth, cancer, and mental illness.

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New research shows lasting impact of COVID-19 infection on immune system

COVID-19

A world leading research collaboration between SAHMRI, the ³ÉÈË´óƬ, Flinders University, the Women’s and Children’s Hospital and the Royal Adelaide Hospital has delivered crucial insight into the lasting immune system dysregulation caused by COVID-19.

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Adelaide uni leaders honoured for health research excellence

Three ³ÉÈË´óƬ 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.

Three ³ÉÈË´óƬ 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.

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