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Hunter students get a taste of medical research at HMRI

Year 10 and 11 students from Hunter schools spent a day at the Hunter Medical Research Institute, gaining hands-on experience in labs and designing their own medical experiments. Discover how this initiative is inspiring the next generation of scientists.

Baby Jaxson's spinal tumour battle at age 1

One-year-old Jaxson Simpson undergoes two major spinal surgeries after 10cm tumour diagnosis. Rutherford family seeks support as medical bills mount ahead of Christmas.

GenesisCare Radiation Therapists Go On Strike

Radiation therapists at GenesisCare facilities across Australia are taking industrial action over failed pay negotiations. The strike affects cancer treatment services nationwide.

Wollongong's world-first MND treatment breakthrough

University of Wollongong scientists unveil world-first motor neurone disease treatment tool, fulfilling Professor Justin Yerbury's vision. This breakthrough could transform MND care globally.

Newcastle Dad's Prostate Cancer Trial Success

Will Creevey's prostate cancer journey takes an incredible turn with groundbreaking Enzarad trial success. Discover how this Newcastle father defied the odds and found new hope in Australian medical research.

Great Barrier Reef's spectacular coral spawning event

Far North Queensland scientists are preparing to document one of nature's most breathtaking phenomena - the annual synchronised coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef, a critical event for reef survival and regeneration.

Camels Key to Future Brain Disorder Treatments

Groundbreaking Australian research reveals camel antibodies could transform treatment for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and psychiatric conditions. Scientists discover unique nanobodies that cross blood-brain barrier.

Keto diet shows promise for depression symptoms

Groundbreaking research from Australia suggests the popular keto diet may offer more than just weight loss benefits, with studies showing modest improvements in depression symptoms through dietary intervention.

Younger Aussie men face prostate cancer surge

New data reveals a disturbing trend as prostate cancer diagnoses increase significantly among men under 60, prompting urgent calls for earlier screening and awareness.

Townsville hikers raise $25K for breast cancer

A dedicated Townsville hiking group has smashed fundraising goals, collecting $25,000 for breast cancer research through their inspiring community walking event that brought hundreds together.

35 Years of Aussie Medical Miracles for Kids

Discover how Australia's trailblazing Kids Research Institute has transformed children's healthcare through 35 years of groundbreaking medical discoveries and life-saving treatments.

Prof Tracy Burrows named 2025 AAHMS Fellow

Leading nutrition expert Professor Tracy Burrows from the University of Newcastle receives prestigious Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences fellowship recognition for 2025.

Newcastle father dies from bowel cancer aged 37

The heartbreaking story of Nathan Lawrence, a Newcastle father who lost his battle with bowel cancer at just 37, leaving behind a powerful message about early detection and family love.

Music Reduces Dementia Risk By 40%

Groundbreaking Australian research reveals that regularly listening to music could dramatically reduce your chances of developing dementia, offering a simple and enjoyable prevention strategy.

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