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Tasmania’s Young Tall Science Poppies helping to shape a better world

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8 Sep 2026: Five researchers from the University of Tasmania have received Young Tall Poppy Science Awards for 2026, in celebration of their significant impact in science, and genuine passion for engaging and inspiring others. Created in 1998 by the Australian
Menzies researcher recognised for outstanding student-centred…

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8 Sep 2026: Professor Kathryn Burdon from the Menzies Institute for Medical Research has received the prestigious Australian Council of Graduate Research (ACGR) Award for Excellence in Graduate Research Leadership. Professor Burdon received the award for her
New approach to blood pressure testing set to improve patient care

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27 Jul 2026: A new initiative led by the University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research aims to improve the accuracy of blood pressure measurements taken in general practice clinics to help reduce the rates of cardiovascular disease. This
Funding boost backs Menzies research into MND

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7 Jul 2026: Researchers at the University of Tasmania's Menzies Institute for Medical Research will benefit from a new $831,000 Tasmanian Government funding package aimed at strengthening support services and advancing research into Motor Neurone Disease
Major funding boost for osteoarthritis research in Tasmania

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2 Jul 2026: The University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research has been awarded a $5 million grant to conduct research into improved access to high-quality care for knee and hip osteoarthritis in Tasmania. The grant, awarded by
Backing bright minds and advancing medical research

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23 Jun 2026: Inside the Masonic Lodge on Sandy Bay Road is a collection of special books. These thick-bound theses detail the individual contributions scholars have made to medical research, ready for curious members to explore. It’s not uncommon to find
Where research meets real life: celebrating 10 years of Tasmania’s MS …

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1 Jun 2026: For the past decade, the MS Research Flagship at the Menzies Institute for Medical Research has brought together science and lived experience to tackle multiple sclerosis (MS). At its heart is a simple principle: “nothing about us without us. ”As
Brain cancer research benefits from local funding

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27 May 2026: Cancer Council Tasmania strengthens support for local cancer research, with new scholarships and fellowships helping two University of Tasmania researchers advance work into glioblastoma (GBM), one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat forms of
Launch of world-first MOOC to tackle preventable stroke risk

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20 May 2026: A world-first online course designed to prevent stroke has been launched today, giving people across Australia and around the world the tools to reduce their risk and save lives. The University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research
University of Tasmania brings orchard to life at Agfest 2026

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4 May 2026: Sniff spices, decode DNA, and discover the science behind perfect apples at interactive University PavilionHow do apple growers know the exact moment their fruit is perfectly ripe? Can you crack a DNA code? What does your own hair look like