All posts tagged "cancer"
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3.0KMedicineResearchers show stress suppresses response to cancer treatments
New research shows that chronic stress suppresses the immune system’s response to cancer, reducing the effectiveness of immunotherapy treatments.
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2.5KResearchResearchers produce 3D structure of a molecular scaffold
Melbourne researchers have used the Australian Synchrotron to produce the first three-dimensional structure of a molecular scaffold, known to play a critical...
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2.9KResearchBiosensor mouse lights up health and disease
Researchers from Sydney’s Garvan Institute and the UK have developed a glow-in-the-dark ‘biosensor mouse’ that offers a real-time readout of the rapidly...
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2.9KNews and ViewsNew funds for research on ROR receptors in ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation grants will help UNSW researchers in their mission to improve the long-term survival of women with ovarian cancer.
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3.2KResearchNew drug to supercharge immune cells in the fight against cancer
A new cancer treatment with the ability to normalise tumour blood vessels and boost the body’s immune system has been developed by...
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157News and ViewsQueensland-first study set to help close regional cancer divide
One regional Queenslander will die every day from cancer because they live outside a major city – a statistic Queensland researchers are...
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143ResearchAiming to make early detection possible for deadliest cancers
Early cancer detection and treatment will be under the microscope at a new joint laboratory, established through a collaboration between Deakin University...
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3.4KResearchCancer charities unite on $2.5million research grant
Monash University’s Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) scientists are part of a team awarded a $2.5 million grant to pursue innovative breast and...
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3.9KMedicineUS$3m for precision oncology
The Li Ka Shing Foundation will donate US$3 million (A$3.75 million) to a team of University of Melbourne researchers, based at the...
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3.9KMedicineChildren to benefit from personalised medicine
Personalised medicine for childhood cancers in Australia is a step closer thanks to the Zero Childhood Cancer program’s national clinical trial. Zero...
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Researchers warn of deadly parvovirus strain spreading - GetSTEM
Vets and dog owners are being warned that canine parvovirus – a contagious and often fatal disease – is spreading rapidly among Australian dogs. University of Queensland School of Veterinary Science postdoctoral research fellow Dr Nicholas Clark said canine parvovirus (CPV-2) was one of the most...
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Southernmost outbreak of coral-eating starfish detected - GetSTEM
A severe outbreak of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish is occurring in the Swain Reefs, the southernmost location in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park found to have the starfish during the current outbreak. Field officers detected the starfish on 37 reefs while undertaking in-water surveys in D...
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White noise tunes into learning potential - GetSTEM
Listening to white noise can increase your ability to learn new words, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed. UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Dr Anthony Angwin said the study was the first to show the effect listening to white noise could have on word learning performa...
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Gay relationships can be happier than hetero, study finds - GetSTEM
Hot on the heels of the same-sex marriage bill, new research shows that gay and lesbian couples tend to have higher-quality relationships than their heterosexual counterparts. Professor Janeen Baxter, Director of the Life Course Centre (LCC) led by The University of Queensland, said the quality of i...
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2018 at 12:23pm
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
UQ women to lead and learn on Antarctica voyage https://t.co/IIG3giwGkP #research #researchers #science
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at 9:48am
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7
Smart #phones used to monitor and predict #Mentalhealth episodes https://t.co/QKHDpzhfy6 #research https://t.co/xOSiNwBob7