Discover the latest news and research updates from the John Curtin School of Medical Research at ANU. Stay informed on medical advancements.

JCSMR PhD and Honours graduates 2023
Friday, 21 Jul 2023
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Fifteen PhD and six Honour students of JCSMR completed their academic research which would help change the landscape of medicine today.

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Friday, 30 Jun 2023
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Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a complex pathogen with far-reaching impacts. Over the course of five years, researchers Navneet and Sherin have made significant strides in understanding the virus, shedding light on its intricacies and paving the way for potential advancements in treatment.

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Dr Rippei Hayashi and Shashank Chary
Monday, 19 Jun 2023
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A study by Dr Rippei Hayashi's lab revealing the loss of the universal ping-pong cycle in Drosophila eugracilis raises evolutionary questions about how organisms regulate 'jumping genes' they host.

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Canberra Clinical Genomics Edda Koina
Thursday, 15 Jun 2023
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Finding answers to complex genetic health conditions has huge implications for those affected. It's something that strongly motivates Dr Edda Koina.

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mNRA
Monday, 05 Jun 2023
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Decades of RNA research by ANU experts has helped crack the code of life and assist in the fight against viruses – but that’s just the beginning.

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Thursday, 18 May 2023
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Two cancer research projects led by JCSMR researchers have been awarded the Cancer Council ACT Research Grants.

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Monday, 15 May 2023
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Iron is an essential nutrient, but iron overload raises the risk of type two diabetes and pancreatitis, according to experts at ANU.

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Monday, 01 May 2023

Sagar Dubey is a scientist who is on the quest for a diplomatic immune system and a viral zest for life!

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2 people in a lab
Thursday, 20 Apr 2023
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A clever protein inside the immune system could be used as a “weapon" against a common bacteria that in extreme cases is responsible for causing deadly flesh-eating disease.

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