New textbook on palliative care published by Oxford University Press
The Perron Institute Research Chair in Palliative Care at UWA, Professor Samar Aoun, has contributed to a comprehensive and authoritative...
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Study shows non-contact boxing can benefit Parkinson patients
A high intensity exercise program using non-contact boxing for people with Parkinson disease has been developed by a team from...
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40th Anniversary at Government House
Last week The Honourable Kim Beazley, AC Governor of Western Australia and Perron Institute’s Patron, hosted a reception at Government...
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Perron Institute Symposium 2022
‘RNA therapeutics – more than just for vaccines’ was the theme of one of this year’s Perron Institute Symposia held...
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Dr Alesha Heath presents on her Alzheimer’s research
Returning as a visitor to the Perron Institute from the United States, Dr Alesha Heath gave a fascinating account of...
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Spotlight on senior research fellow Dr Marzena Fabis-Pedrini
Making a valuable contribution to multiple sclerosis research motivates senior research fellow Dr Marzena Fabis-Pedrini, a member of the Demyelinating...
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Telethon funding towards sophisticated brain imaging
Funding via the Channel 7 Telethon Trust will support development of sophisticated imaging tools and their application to assist the Perron Institute...
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Rapid COVID-19 test developed for large scale screening
A pilot project has validated the feasibility of a rapid, highly sensitive population screening platform for detecting viruses such as...
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Sarich family funding for Perron Institute neurosciences research
Support from the philanthropic Sarich family will fund important research at Western Australia’s Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science. Perron Institute...
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Anastazja Gorecki heads to the US for her Fulbright scholarship
PhD student Anastazja Gorecki is thrilled to be finally arriving in Baltimore, Maryland to commence her Fulbright Scholarship. This prestigious...
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Further positive preclinical results for potential stroke drug
There has been a further step forward towards the start of clinical trials for a novel peptide therapy to limit...
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Brain-heart link to traumatic brain injury wins Perron Institute 3MT
Jacinta Thorne, a PhD student in the Neurotrauma Research group at Perron Institute and Curtin University is the 2022 winner...
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