Role of gut microbes in cancer therapy

Medical researchers have confirmed the role of a complex community of  gut organisms in the effectiveness of cancer treatments and reducing toxicity. The comprehensive review of […]

New COVID study gives key vaccine insights

A new study led by SAHMRI and Flinders University has uncovered fundamental differences in how the AstraZeneca and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines impact the immune system. The […]

Better vaccines and infection controls

More efficient use of vaccines, investigating ‘superbug’ resistance and an improved treatment for diabetic foot ulcers are the targets of three new innovative research projects at […]

Antibiotic gut changes may shorten lifespan

A team of researchers from SAHMRI and Flinders University has found a link between the type of microbiome that repopulates the gut following antibiotics and shortened […]

How ‘Long COVID’ affects our immune systems

A world-leading research collaboration in South Australia has delivered crucial insight into the lasting immune system dysregulation caused by COVID-19. The study, conducted by experts at […]

Immunity boost in the gut

Varying immune response to vaccinations could be countered with microbiota-targeted interventions helping infants, older people and others to take full advantage of the benefits of effective […]

Genomics Centre sets SA as leader in field

A state-of-the-art centre for genomics research is being established in South Australia, as a result of the combined expertise and resources of leading institutions including Flinders University. […]

Cell networks map new cancer pathways

A complex intracellular network mapped by an international team of researchers could open the door to discovering new targeted treatments for colorectal cancer. Flinders University Professor […]