A world-first clinical trial conducted by Monash University researchers has shown that cholesterol-lowering medication can reduce heart attack and stroke in people aged over 70 years.

Researchers involved in improving consumer protections against genetic discrimination and discovering a new strategy for curing bacterial vaginosis have been recognised as finalists for the 2026 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

Monash University and The Alfred today announce the launch of The Australian Cancer Research Foundation Centre for Dynamic Immuno-Oncology (CDIO) to tackle major challenges in cancer immunotherapy by better understanding how a patient’s immune

A medication commonly used to treat gout could be the key to reducing a cardiovascular condition that puts one in five people aged over 75 at risk of devastating complications like leg ulcers, gangrene and amputation.

Neonatologist and clinician-scientist Associate Professor Atul Malhotra from the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash Children’s Hospital, and The Ritchie Centre, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, has been awarded a

A world-first concussion and head impact study led by Monash University will assess the efficacy of headgear during elite and community football and rugby games.

Prior studies, largely among middle-aged adults, have reported that taking aspirin reduces the risk of cancer after 10 years, particularly for colorectal cancer. However, new Monash University research has found that for healthy older adults who

Singing songs by the likes of Elvis and The Beatles can improve the quality of life of people with lung disease and help reduce their symptoms, new research has found.

A new study led by investigators at Monash University has found that certain ‘spelling mistakes’ in prostate cancer DNA found in the blood can reveal hidden weaknesses that make the cancer easier to target with specific treatments.