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MRIs reveal genetic clues in cerebral palsy
A national study by University of Adelaide researchers is paving the way for more precise diagnosis and treatment for children with cerebral palsy.
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2025 Lloyd Cox Memorial Lecture delivered by Professor MazzaÂ
The Robinson Research Institute was proud to host the 11th annual Lloyd Cox Memorial Lecture on 12 November 2025, delivered by Professor Danielle Mazza AM, Head of the Department of General Practice at Monash University.
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Weight loss alone not enough to boost men’s fertility
How men lose weight could affect their chances of having a baby, with new research from 91×ÔÅÄ revealing healthy lifestyle behaviours seem more beneficial for improving fertility than weight loss itself.
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Future in Focus: Inspiring the next generation of health researchers
The Robinson Research Institute recently hosted its first group of High School students through the Future in Focus Work Experience Program — an engaging and hands-on introduction to careers in science, medicine and health research.
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From Science to Solution: 2025 Robinson Research Institute Symposium
The Institute’s members came together at the 2025 Robinson Research Institute Symposium on Friday 17 October, united by this year’s theme — Science to Solution Pipeline.Â
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Researchers identify link between excessive folate and gestational diabetes
Adequate folate consumption is recommended for women in preconception and pregnancy to ensure cell growth and development.
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Launching Future in Focus
The Robinson Research Institute is proud to launch Future in Focus—a dynamic new initiative designed to inspire and support the next generation of researchers, clinicians, and health professionals.Â
New treatment for boosting immune tolerance offers hope for early pregnancy loss
A new study from the Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, is offering new hope for people who have experienced early pregnancy loss.
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Event summary: 2024 Lloyd Cox Memorial Lecture
Professor Helena Teede AM, a globally renowned clinician-academic in women’s health and expert in health translation, delivered the annual Lloyd Cox Memorial Lecture, focusing on the theme ‘Research with Impact: Translating Women's Health Research into Practice and Policy’.
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Lighting the way with accurate and safe 3D embryo imaging
The inability to accurately predict embryo viability prior to implantation is a key contributor in the low success rate of clinical in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), but a team of experts is highlighting a safe way to study embryos using 3D optical imaging.
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