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News & Stories

News And Stories
Chances are if you don’t have asthma you wouldn’t think twice about walking up a flight of stairs, or worry about keeping up with everyday activities because you aren’t sure
Professor Kelvin Kong has been awarded $3m to lead a national centre tackling ear infections and hearing loss in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids.
HMRI's giant inflatable Poo Palace returns to Newcastle Museum this Science Week, taking kids on a fun hands-on journey through the digestive system.
Every five years, all Australians are asked to complete the Census, but many people don’t realise that the information they provide also plays an important role in medical research.
Two Hunter researchers have secured the 2026 Newcastle Permanent Innovator Fellowships, receiving $100,000 each to help turn their medical research ideas into life-saving solutions. Dr Geshani Jayasuriya, HMRI Breathing and
The funding will support work on sustaining child health programs, understanding how a father's health affects fertility and using personalised data to improve diabetes nutrition advice.
Women's health is under-researched and underfunded. HMRI is joining Australia's first Medical Research Giving Day to help change that.

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