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Ancient gene offers new clue to disease susceptibility for First Nations people
[ad_1] A world-first discovery has identified a previously unknown gene variant influencing first-line immune defences in First Nations…
October 30, 2024
Study sheds light on how virus-fighting cells develop during long COVID
[ad_1] A new long-term study into long COVID has investigated how a certain population of white blood cells,…
September 17, 2024
Avian influenza has killed millions of seabirds around the world: Antarctica could be next
[ad_1] Antarctica is often imagined as the last untouched wilderness. Unfortunately, avian influenza (“bird flu”) is encroaching on…
January 8, 2024
Melbourne-made COVID-19 vaccines show robust boosting potential
[ad_1] Two Melbourne-made COVID-19 vaccines have shown strong potential to be an improved approach for boosting immunity to…
December 13, 2023
Unlocking a real cure for HIV: Viral shock and kill therapy
[ad_1] Ever since the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was first identified in the early 1980s, researchers have been…
December 4, 2023
Antibodies in the eyes, nose, mouth and throat most effective at protecting against emerging COVID-19 variants
[ad_1] Mucosal surfaces, the wet linings in the eyes, nose, mouth and throat, play a crucial role as…
September 28, 2023
Preeminent immunologist Professor Laura Mackay receives Jian Zhou Medal for significant contributions to science
[ad_1] In acknowledgement of her groundbreaking work in immunology, the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS)…
September 7, 2023
Inflammation slows malaria parasite growth and reproduction in the body
[ad_1] Research led by the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) and the Kirby Institute found…
August 9, 2023
Experts fear spike in liver cancer cases following decline in hepatitis testing
[ad_1] Cancer Council Victoria is urging the Victorian community and clinicians to push for more testing after new…
July 27, 2023
World Hepatitis Day 2023 Joint Symposium
[ad_1] Add to my calendar 07/27/2023 08:45 27/07/2023 12:00 Australia/Melbourne World Hepatitis Day 2023 Joint Symposium Lecture Theatre,…
July 19, 2023