A passion for exercise physiology and psychiatry drew PhD student Grace McKeon to study the role of lifestyle interventions in the treatment of mental health disorders.
A research team funded by the Maridulu Budyari Gumal Cancer Clinical Academic Group (CAG) is well on the way to their goal of achieving better outcomes for young people with cancer.
At a recent Medical Technology Workshop, experts shared their perspectives on the challenges of bringing ideas to commercial and clinical fruition - exploring all aspects of medical technology development and commerci
In a world first, Australian researchers have discovered a new mechanism in the brain that has the potential to reduce the impact of debilitating neuroinflammatory diseases.
The latest report by the Australian Needle Syringe Program (NSP) Survey marks 25 years of significant research conducted in partnership with a marginalised community, and reveals the key trends of the last decades.
New findings from a collaboration of researchers from NeuRA, UNSW Sydney’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) and the University of Sydney shed light on Alzheimer's disease treatments.
UNSW Sydney experts explain the epidemiology definitions you should know before tuning in to another COVID-19 press update – and the ones Australia needs to work on.
We have to balance the risk of transmission with the mental health challenges of lockdowns. A bubble system could alleviate loneliness while minimising infection risk.
It's easy to judge people who escape from quarantine as not doing their bit. But if we use some basic principles from behavioural science, we might stop people wanting to escape in the first place.
Congratulations to the four successful applicants in the 2020 round of UNSW Medicine Neuroscience, Mental Health and Addiction Theme and SPHERE Clinical Academic Group (CAG) Collaborative Research Seed Funding.
Church leaders have raised concerns over a COVID-19 vaccine produced using cells derived from aborted foetuses. But the Vatican has already ruled such vaccines 'morally separate' from the abortions.
