/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/20/improving-the-quality-of-life-for-men-with-breast-cancer Each year, 200 men or people assigned male at birth are diagnosed with breast cancer in Australia. With breast cancer often being considered solely a woman’s disease and no screening program in place, many men receive their cancer news while investigating unrelated conditions or after noticing a lump behind their nipple. University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Medical School PhD candidate Dr Steve Kinsey-Trotman is researching how a breast cancer diagnosis impacts men’s quality of life. October 20 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/20/improving-the-quality-of-life-for-men-with-breast-cancer /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/17/new-funding-to-help-understand-early-pregnancy-loss The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s Professor Sarah Robertson has secured funding to take a closer look at how immune dysfunction can contribute to early pregnancy loss in Australian women. October 17 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/17/new-funding-to-help-understand-early-pregnancy-loss /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/17/new-investment-targets-better-treatments-for-back-pain Australian MedTech company Evolution Surgical will invest $2 million over the next decade in partnership with the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É to advance research into spinal conditions such as lower back pain, scoliosis, and degenerative cervical myelopathy – the most common non-traumatic spinal cord injury in older adults. October 17 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/17/new-investment-targets-better-treatments-for-back-pain /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/09/genetic-study-advances-understanding-of-healthy-ageing New research from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É has explored the genomic links within the index used to measure healthy ageing — Intrinsic capacity (IC), paving the way for potential targeted interventions. October 10 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/09/genetic-study-advances-understanding-of-healthy-ageing /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/07/meningococcal-leaves-long-term-impact-on-adolescent-survivors New research from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É has found almost 60 per cent of adolescent invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) survivors have long term psychological conditions in subsequent years. October 07 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/07/meningococcal-leaves-long-term-impact-on-adolescent-survivors /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/03/moisturisers-tested-to-find-best-for-scar-management Not all moisturisers are equal when it comes to scar management, according to new research by University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É experts and researchers at the Royal ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Hospital. October 03 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/10/03/moisturisers-tested-to-find-best-for-scar-management /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/25/meningococcal-b-vaccine-program-holds-strong-five-years-on Meningococcal B cases have dropped by more than 70 per cent in the five years since the South Australian Government introduced a publicly funded vaccination program, new data from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É has found. September 25 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/25/meningococcal-b-vaccine-program-holds-strong-five-years-on /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/19/not-all-artificial-sweetener-users-are-the-same Research into the impact of artificial or non-nutritive sweeteners (AS/NSS) often focuses on groups like those with diabetes or who are pregnant, but University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É researchers have released their findings from an under-studied group. September 23 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/19/not-all-artificial-sweetener-users-are-the-same /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/16/pre-established-gender-norms-hinder-migrant-mens-access-to-sexual-and Refugee and migrant men are bringing the cultural, gender and sexual norms from their countries of origin into their idea of sexual and reproductive healthcare in their countries of resettlement, researchers from the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É have found. September 16 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/16/pre-established-gender-norms-hinder-migrant-mens-access-to-sexual-and /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/09/eureka-prize-for-vaccine-and-infectious-disease-group University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É researchers have been recognised for their work in infectious diseases in this year's Australia Museum Eureka Prizes announced last week at the awards night in Sydney. September 09 2025 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2025/09/09/eureka-prize-for-vaccine-and-infectious-disease-group