The University of Adelaide researcher behind an exciting world-first fertility treatment has won the 2015 Young Investigator Award, announced last night. Dr Hannah Brown, from the University’s Robinson Research Institute, led a study which discovered a key component missing in poor-quality eggs is haemoglobin. She and her team, supported by Associate Professor Jeremy Thompson, also […]

Skin-to-skin contact, early commencement of breastfeeding and hygienic umbilical cord care are among the six key interventions which give an infant the best start to life, according to new research by the University of Adelaide. PhD student from the University of Adelaide’s Robinson Research Institute, Zohra Lassi, led a review of more than 60 reproductive, […]

Eight outstanding University of Adelaide researchers were inducted into the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences at the inaugural Scientific Meeting, held in Canberra last night. The eight new Fellows from the University were among 77 inducted at the meeting, adding to the existing Fellowship of 131. New Fellows were drawn from all states […]