Advancing Health Research Through Data Sharing
As part of the HeSANDA project, Deakin researchers will be presenting at this free online webinar. The SA, Mental Health, Cancer & MACH nodes are hosting an Advancing Health...
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Multiple birth families: how does having twins affect your mental health?
In Australia, the number of multiples born each year is relatively small, accounting for 2 – 3% of all births. Twins make up the majority of multiples born (98%)...
Join a 1-day Masterclass in Nutritional Psychiatry
Enjoy a fully catered 1-day workshop for health practitioners that will provide foundational knowledge of the nascent but transformative field of Nutritional Psychiatry. TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! Learn about the...
Optimising antimicrobial stewardship in Australian primary care
Antibiotics – they’ve saved countless lives and are widely credited as one of the most important medical discoveries in human history. But what happens when they are misused and...
Enhancing Brain Power and Enriching Economies
The brain capital industrial strategy, published today by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, is a global call to leverage the incredible power of the human brain in...
Can twins tell us how men’s eating habits impact the next generation?
Researchers are hoping a new study involving male twins will help them better understand how a man’s diet affects the quality of his sperm and, in turn, what impact...
Gaining ground in the ‘never-ending battle with viruses’
Q&A with Professor John Stambas from our Infection, Immunity and Cancer theme. Professor John Stambas Professor of Viral Immunology What area of research do you specialise in? The...
Barwon Health and Deakin celebrate long-standing partnership
The research and clinical partnership between Barwon Health and Deakin University is marking more than two decades of achievement with the announcement of a new Clinician Scientist Pathway and...
PhD Stories: Sammy Russell
Sammy’s PhD journey Sammy Russell’s PhD research at Deakin focused on medicine, specifically mental health and understanding treatment outcomes for people with co-occurring bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder....
Nanoneedle breakthrough gives hope for cheaper cancer treatment
Australian scientists have successfully found a way to inject beneficial genetic material into white blood cells in a world-first breakthrough that could significantly improve treatment options for certain types...
One ‘fingerprint’ at a time: Understanding neuroendocrine cancers
Cancer is a diagnosis none of us want to receive; however, scientific advances and a shift towards personalised, holistic medicines are resulting in improved survival rates. Up until now,...
New dietary app for pregnancy to support child development and behaviour
Dr Dawson, from Deakin’s Food & Mood Centre, has led a team to develop the ‘Bugs & Bumps’ app which aims to support diet and gut health in pregnancy,...