From whispers to gentle tapping, ASMR triggers a calming brain response. Our neuroscientists explain what causes those tingles and how they reduce stress.
Scientists from the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and University Newcastle are working to find a cure asthma as part of a national approach using artificial intelligence and genetics.
Health professionals from across the Hunter New England region marked World Diabetes Day with an education event, focused on tackling one of the region’s most significant and growing health challenges: type 2 diabetes.
Year 10 and 11 students from three Hunter schools explored HMRI's labs, heard from leading researchers and designed their own experiments through a $2 million partnership.
The Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) is pleased to announce that Darren Turner and Kristie Atkins have been formally ratified as the new Chair and Deputy Chair of the Board.
The Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) is backing national calls for the Federal Government to release the full Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), warning that lives and future discoveries are
Hospitals around Australia are starting to adopt a simple cleaning intervention that is cutting infection rates, saving money and freeing up hospital beds
Experts reject latest claims linking pregnancy paracetamol use to autism, cautioning that spreading unfounded fears could harm pregnant women's health.
A Newcastle-led research team, backed by national and international experts, is forging ahead in its mission to develop a life-saving treatment for the most aggressive and lethal of brain cancers.
