From Discovery to Clinical Trials: How NCRIS Is Accelerating a Breakthrough in Ovarian Cancer Detection
21 July 2026 This breakthrough work is bringing lifesaving early‑detection tools closer to reality Professor John Hooper and his team at Mater Research Institute and The University of Queensland are bringing new hope to women with ovarian cancer through the development of innovative imaging agents designed to detect the disease earlier, when treatment is […]
NCRIS Turbo-Charges New mRNA Drugs
Therapeutics that use mRNA are a growing area of development and work by introducing the ‘’message” to make a therapeutic protein into the patient’s body, instead of the protein itself. This approach can revolutionise combatting many kinds of cancers, and for treating genetic and infectious diseases. Conventional strategies deliver mRNA drugs to tissues inside lipid […]