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Key to more effective vaccines revealed
Researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney have made a major discovery in vaccine science, gaining new insights into delta inulin as a crucial vaccine component. Their findings offer a promising pathway for advancing the next generation of vaccines.
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Tour de Cure grants boost cancer research at Centenary
Two Centenary Institute researchers—Professor Philip Hogg and Dr Alex Cole—have been awarded grants under the Tour de Cure cancer research funding scheme. The funding will support their groundbreaking research into melanoma, and aggressive cancers, including ovarian and pancreatic cancers.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Associate Professor Guy Lyons honoured with award
Associate Professor Guy Lyons, a Laboratory Head at the Centenary Institute’s Centre for Cancer Innovations, has been awarded the prestigious Barry Preston Award by the Matrix Biology Society of Australia & New Zealand.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Research grant awarded to study resistant melanoma
Dr Jessamy Tiffen, Head of the Centre for Cancer Innovations at the Centenary Institute, and her master’s student Laura Nicholls, have been awarded a $10,000 research grant from the Australian Melanoma Research Foundation.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Centenary Institute hosts TB-CRE symposium
The Centenary Institute has hosted the annual symposium of the Centre of Research Excellence in Tuberculosis Control (TB-CRE), bringing together over 130 specialists in tuberculosis (TB).News Type: Research NewsDate
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Prize winning science image
The winners of the 2023/2024 ISCT (International Society for Cell and Gene Therapy) Insta-Your-Cells Photo Challenge have been announced, celebrating captivating images in cellular research.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Tour de Cure funding to boost cancer research at the Centenary Institute
Three Centenary Institute scientists have been awarded grants totalling $150,000 from the Tour de Cure cancer research funding scheme.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Centenary hosts annual NAMe Meeting
The Centenary UTS Centre for Inflammation has hosted the 17th Annual National Airways Meeting (NAMe) held at the Centenary Institute, 26-27 October 2023.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Grant awarded to investigate the unknown health impacts of microplastics
Dr Keshav Raj Paudel, a researcher at the Centenary UTS Centre for Inflammation, has been awarded a grant to investigate the health impacts associated with the inhalation and ingestion of microplastics.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Study highlights new vaccine’s early effectiveness against TB
A study by the Centenary Institute has revealed how a new mucosal (nasal delivered) vaccine can provide early protection against tuberculosis (TB) by drawing a particular type of immune cell into the lungs.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Cancer drug for COVID-19
Researchers, including Dr Matt Johansen from the Centenary UTS Centre for Inflammation and Professor Phil Hansbro, Director of the Centenary UTS Centre for Inflammation, have discovered that a cancer drug could play an important role in limiting the damaging effects of lung disease in COVID-19 patients.News Type: Research NewsDate
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Link between gut bacteria and long-term COVID-19 effects revealed
Researchers, including from the Centenary Institute, have highlighted a potential link between gut microbiota (the collection of bacteria residing in the digestive system) and enduring health problems experienced by individuals who have recovered from COVID-19.News Type: Research NewsDate
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A new type of mRNA-based vaccine to prevent malaria
Researchers, including those from the Centenary Institute, have achieved a significant breakthrough by successfully developing an innovative new vaccine strategy to help combat malaria.News Type: Research NewsDate