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Linear Clinical Research: Big pharma stampede to Perth prompts new Joondalup clinical trial facility

By Alicia Bienkowski | Media Releases, News & Events

The Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research (the Perkins) is delighted to share the news that Linear Clinical Research, its wholly owned subsidiary, is expanding operations. A second facility has…

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Australia boosts gene disease detection capacity

By Alicia Bienkowski | Disease Area, Genes, Genetic Disease, Media Releases, News & Events, Research

New technology detects genetic diseases previously unable to be identified World leading technology in identifying disease genes has arrived in Australia to facilitate new diagnostic genomic tests for patients with…

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Experts discuss new plaque dissolving drug – community invited

By Alicia Bienkowski | Media Releases, News & Events

It is too late for amputee Trevor Jones to benefit from the discovery of a new drug that dissolves plaque in arteries, but he’s as committed as the Marvel characters…

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Dr Kieran Mulroney On ABC Mornings

By Alicia Bienkowski | News & Events

In a world-first discovery that could save millions of lives, a research team in Western Australia has developed a method to detect a bacterial infection in hours instead of days,…

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Lifesaving Australian discovery helps combat antibiotic resistance – in The Lancet eBiomedicine

By Alicia Bienkowski | Media Releases, News & Events

A new method that can both detect the presence of a bacterial infection and determine which antibiotics will be most effective for treatment in less than 5 hours, instead of…

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Business News commends researcher power

By Alicia Bienkowski | News & Events

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Director, Professor Peter Leedman AO, and Rare Disease Genetics and Functional Genomics Group Lead, Dr Gina Ravenscroft, have been listed in Business News’ inaugural…

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Discovery of a generation

By Alicia Bienkowski | News & Events

In terms of global economic impact, there are some diseases that are so prevalent and have such a high-cost burden on health systems worldwide, that a drug that reverses their…

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Ground-breaking Perkins research funded

By Alicia Bienkowski | Media Releases, News & Events, Research

Two ground-breaking discoveries by Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research scientists received $1million in the WA Government’s inaugural Innovation Seed Fund. Harry Perkins Institute and Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute…

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New Board members for Harry Perkins Institute

By Alicia Bienkowski | Media Releases, News & Events

Brightwater Care Group Ltd immediate past CEO Jennifer Lawrence and long term BGC (Australia) Pty Ltd General Counsel, Belinda Murray have joined the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Board…

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Linear Clinical Research: Big pharma stampede to Perth prompts new Joondalup clinical trial facility

Australia boosts gene disease detection capacity

Experts discuss new plaque dissolving drug – community invited

Dr Kieran Mulroney On ABC Mornings

Lifesaving Australian discovery helps combat antibiotic resistance – in The Lancet eBiomedicine

Business News commends researcher power

Discovery of a generation

Ground-breaking Perkins research funded

New Board members for Harry Perkins Institute

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