Cancer Detection and Therapy

Dr Patrick Skippen's team does the vital work between discovery and treatment: building systems that move cancer research safely from lab to patient.
In 2023, Tania’s brother suddenly passed away at the age of 48 from complications due to Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia (APML), a rare subset of acute myeloid leukaemia that affects around 100 Australians each year and is
New HMRI and University of Newcastle led review finds major nutrition gap in weight-loss drug trials. Out of 50,000+ participants studied, only two trials assessed what people ate.
As school returns Monday, we asked HMRI researchers for practical, research-backed advice to help families get back into routine.
New HMRI research reveals instant, personalised feedback on eating habits helped thousands make healthier food choices. Take the free quiz yourself.
Respiratory researchers are set to investigate a surprising driver of poor lung health: the body’s metabolism.
The HMRI Charity Shield will kick off the 2026 NNSW premier competition season at Jack McLaughlan Oval on Friday 13 February, with all gate proceeds going to Hunter Medical Research
New HMRI review explores AI's potential to address gaps in mental health services, with a roadmap that prioritises patient needs and safety.
Small, science-backed habits can make the biggest difference. HMRI researchers share their expert advice to help you start 2026 on the right track.
Australia is in its most significant heatwave in six years. Here's how extreme heat affects your body and how to protect yourself and others.

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