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Melbourne researchers launch trial to predict chemotherapy success in bowel cancer
A pioneering clinical trial underway in Melbourne, supported by breakthrough research from Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), is exploring whether lab-grown tumour models can help personalise chemotherapy for bowel cancer patients by predicting drug effectiveness before treatment begins.
Robotic advances offer new hope for inflammatory disease patients
A pioneering study conducted by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) has introduced fully automated diagnostic methods, featuring liquid handling robots, that hold the potential to improve the lives of millions worldwide who are afflicted with inflammatory diseases.
WEHI’s Doug Hilton tapped as CSIRO’s new CEO
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has named Professor Doug Hilton as its new chief executive, effective 29 September 2023.
WEHI-led research on anti-cancer vaccine receives $900,000 MRFF funding
Walter and Eliza Hall of Medical Research (WEHI) has received a $900,000 grant from the Medical Research Future Fund for a research study that could produce a vaccine for patients with hard-to-treat cancers.
Global pharma giants join forces with Aussie research institutions to develop new cancer treatments
Two global pharmaceutical firms have teamed up with Australian research institutions to develop new treatments and drugs to fight cancer.
German pharma giant Boehringer Ingelheim...
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“New Starts Here”: AGHA launches national platform for gift and homewares
Australia’s peak organisation for the gift and homewares sector, the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), has revealed plans for a major expansion in 2026, introducing Gifted Melbourne 2026 to complement the long-established AGHA Sydney Gift Fair.
