10 November 2025
AusHealth CureCell Award winner, Matt van der Burg - finding a new way to deliver drugs to the brain
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Research
3 November 2025
AusHealth CureCell Award winner, Lachlan Staker – seeking a gene editing therapy for hereditary blindness
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Research
3 November 2025
AusHealth CureCell Award winner Kelsy Prest – developing a 'claw' to isolate and study blood cancer cells that evade chemo and targeted drugs
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Research
20 October 2025
Announcing the winners of the 2025 AusHealth CureCell Awards
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Research
AusHealth CEO Dr Justin Coombs is delighted to announce the winners of the 2025 AusHealth CureCell Awards.
This year, seven PhD students from leading Australian universities and research institutes each receive $10,000 to support their living expenses as they pursue breakthrough research in medical science.
This year, seven PhD students from leading Australian universities and research institutes each receive $10,000 to support their living expenses as they pursue breakthrough research in medical science.
29 September 2025
Breathe easy: the amazing story of David Cranston, AusHealth's bacteriophage pioneer patient
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Research
When nasal surgery left Adelaide nurse David Cranston fighting a drug-resistant infection, traditional treatments offered little relief. He turned to bacteriophage therapy, a century-old approach now being revived as a potential weapon against antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
9 September 2025
Busting the myths of medical research
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By Associate Professor Daniel Thomas
Daniel Thomas is a clinical haematologist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and cancer scientist who develops new drugs for the treatment of rare and hard-to-treat cancers. As Program Director of Blood Cancers at SAHMRI, he leads a creative and innovative cancer research laboratory.
Daniel Thomas is a clinical haematologist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and cancer scientist who develops new drugs for the treatment of rare and hard-to-treat cancers. As Program Director of Blood Cancers at SAHMRI, he leads a creative and innovative cancer research laboratory.
