17 June 2025
"A remarkable discovery that could change the way we treat one of the deadliest conditions in hospitals"
General
ABC interview explores groundbreaking South Australian discovery in the fight against septic shock
University of Adelaide's Professor David Torpy and AusHealth CEO Dr Justin Coombs joined Rory McClaren on ABC Radio Adelaide to share exciting progress from the Adelaide research team.
University of Adelaide's Professor David Torpy and AusHealth CEO Dr Justin Coombs joined Rory McClaren on ABC Radio Adelaide to share exciting progress from the Adelaide research team.
13 June 2025
Introducing the hi-tech guinea pig that’s streamlining cancer treatment and lessening our reliance on lab rats
Achievements
General
Research
AusHealth is supporting the development of a drug-testing technology that’s more efficient, more usable and more ethical
Australian start-up OminiWell has developed a drug-screening ‘chip’ to make it easier to test an individual patient’s cancer cells for treatment.
Australian start-up OminiWell has developed a drug-screening ‘chip’ to make it easier to test an individual patient’s cancer cells for treatment.
2 June 2025
2025 AusHealth CureCell Awards are now open!
Achievements
General
Research
Five awards of $10,000 are available to PhD students doing a cell or biological therapy related project. Apply before July 31!
7 May 2025
Partnership to help chronically sick 'butterfly children'
Achievements
General
Research
AusHealth’s collaboration with Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Research Partnership is advancing the use of phage therapy to treat children with life-threatening genetic disorders
7 May 2025
Want research funding? Here are six golden rules for making the perfect pitch...
Achievements
General
Research
AusHealth's Business Development Manager, Dr Tina Lavranos, knows the difference between 'pitch perfect' and 'pitch poor'
28 April 2025
Cocaine or poison? AusHeath's toxicologist tests Hamish & Andy's mysterious white powder!
Drugs and Alcohol
General
Research
On the latest Hamish & Andy podcast (23 April), Andy Lee revealed how he'd discovered a flask of suspicious powder behind the wall of his 1876 house in Melbourne.
He and colleague Hamish Blake wanted to know whether it was some kind of 19th-Century poison - or another illicit substance? They put the call out for a qualified person to provide answers and AusHealth's expert toxicologist Dr John Edwards stepped up.
He and colleague Hamish Blake wanted to know whether it was some kind of 19th-Century poison - or another illicit substance? They put the call out for a qualified person to provide answers and AusHealth's expert toxicologist Dr John Edwards stepped up.
