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The International Cerebral Palsy Genomics Consortium

Australian Collaborative Cerebral Palsy Research Group
Posted on Mar 24 2017 by a1616403

The Australian Collaborative Cerebral Palsy Research Group, based at the RRI under the leadership of Emeritus Professor Alastair MacLennan and Professor Jozef Gecz, recently established the International Cerebral Palsy Genomics Consortium (ICPGC), which held its first meeting this week in Adelaide.

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What will my child’s life be like? Newly identified genes may help diagnose autism and disability

Posted on Feb 16 2017 by admin

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Before pregnancy even starts, healthy weight in mums and dads lowers obesity risk in children

Posted on Feb 15 2017 by admin

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Why the media need to tread carefully when reporting research findings

Posted on Jan 31 2017 by admin

Author: Dr Hannah Brown

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Travel story: Dr Matilda Jackson

Posted on Jan 27 2017 by admin

Dr Matilda Jackson from the Robinson Research Institute’s Molecular Neurogenetics Research Group attended the Australasian Neuroscience Society Annual Scientific Meeting in Hobart in November 2016.

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Lap band surgery benefits very obese adolescents

Posted on Jan 19 2017 by admin

Lap band surgery has significant benefits for severely obese teenagers and, despite its controversial nature, should still be considered as a first option to manage obesity during adolescence, a new study has found.

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What’s the point of sex? It’s communication at a biological level

Posted on Jan 16 2017 by admin

Most people think just one sperm is needed to fertilise a woman’s egg and make a healthy pregnancy. This underpins a common view that all the other sperm – and all the other sex – are surplus to requirements, at least when it comes to conceiving a pregnancy.

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Travel story: Kavita Panir

Posted on Jan 6 2017 by admin

Kavita Panir from the Robinson Research Institute’s Endometriosis Research Group attended the Society for Reproductive Biology Annual Scientific Meeting in Gold Coast in August 2016.

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Travel story: Dr Martin Donnelley

Posted on Jan 6 2017 by admin

Dr Martin Donnelley from the Robinson Research Institute’s Cystic Fibrosis Research Group attended the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference in Florida, USA in October 2016.

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Travel story: Dr Rebecca Thomson

Posted on Jan 6 2017 by admin

Dr Rebecca Thomson from the Robinson Research Institute’s Diabetes Research Group attended the Nutrition Society of Australia 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting in Melbourne in November 2016.

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