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  2. Thumbnail for Breath of life for respiratory research

    Breath of life for respiratory research

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/806-breath-of-life-for-respiratory-research
    19 Dec 2018: Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome claim more than 3000 Australian lives each year and have mortality rates of approximately 30 per cent. Help is potentially at hand through mechanical ventilation, but the barrier to this
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    What if your GP prescribed exercise plans for health issues?

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/809-what-if-your-gp-prescribed-exercise-plans-for-health-issues
    19 Dec 2018: University of Tasmania School of Health Sciences researcher Andrew Williams wants to encourage general practitioners (GPs) to use ‘tailored exercise regimes’ as one of their prescriptions for health issues. Dr Williams is one of six University
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    Building a link between obesity and infertility

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/804-building-a-link-between-obesity-and-infertility
    18 Dec 2018: Ye He was working at a medical clinic in China when she realised a lot of women struggling to conceive a child were obese. It was an observation that led Ye to devote her postgraduate research to establishing a link between obesity and fertility. Ye
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    A passion for neuroplasticity

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/803-a-passion-for-neuroplasticity
    17 Dec 2018: A fascination with the brain and a personal connection drove Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre PhD candidate Barbora Fulopova to devote her PhD research to Alzheimer’s disease. “My research is in neuroplasticity, which can be
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    Helping premature babies breathe

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/794-helping-premature-babies-breathe
    19 Nov 2018: Hundreds of hospitals around the world are using a gentle intervention developed at the University of Tasmania to save the lives of premature babies by helping them breathe. The treatment, known as ‘minimally-invasive surfactant therapy (MIST)’,
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    Understanding the car in our heads

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/665-understanding-the-car-in-our-heads
    16 Jul 2018: Many people with motor neurone disease will die within a few short years of being diagnosed. Professor Tracey Dickson, Associate Dean for Research at the College of Health and Medicine and a researcher in the Menzies Institute for Medical Research,
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    The algorithm that's saving lives

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/563-the-algorithm-thats-saving-lives
    20 Mar 2018: University of Tasmania-led research which developed breakthrough technology designed to reduce infant mortality has been licensed by a UK-based company. A commercial licence for the technology – a closed-loop control algorithm which optimises
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    Joining forces to fight cancer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/609-joining-forces-to-fight-cancer
    17 May 2018: The University of Tasmania has joined an international research partnership designed to better understand the role of cancer in ecological and evolutionary processes. The University will collaborate with a group of French research institutions and
  10. Thumbnail for Cell jigsaw the key to latest cancer and Alzheimer’s research

    Cell jigsaw the key to latest cancer and Alzheimer’s research

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/808-cell-jigsaw-the-key-to-latest-cancer-and-alzheimers-research
    19 Dec 2018: Finding the key to reversing or preventing cancer and Alzheimer’s disease are research breakthroughs which would affect the lives of millions. It is with this goal firmly in sight that University of Tasmania researcher Dr Phillippa Taberlay is
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    Driven by science while following the gut

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/667-driven-by-science-while-following-the-gut
    19 Jul 2018: With issues ranging from heart burn to bloating, Crohn’s disease and bowel cancer, it’s estimated that 25 to 30 per cent of Australians suffer from a gut disorder. Using model systems, Dr Raj Eri (Associate Head Learning and Teaching Biomedical

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