University of Western Australia

Psychology & Psychiatry

New research explores the appeal of 'dangerous' men

A new study led by The University of Western Australia has probed the age-old question of whether women prefer risk-taking men over their more careful cousins and come up with some surprising results.

Obstetrics & gynaecology

Promising findings for anti-alcohol treatment in pregnancy

A study by researchers from The University of Western Australia and Telethon Kids Institute has found a medication that helps people refrain from drinking alcohol has shown no harmful effects during pregnancy in early stage ...

Immunology

New finding improves tumor response to immunotherapies

Researchers from The University of Western Australia and Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute have found a new way to improve treatment of tumors that previously did not respond to immunotherapies.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Study examines attitudes to vaccine mandates

A new study from The University of Western Australia published in Vaccine examines how people feel about policies and practices surrounding vaccine mandates.

Medical research

Reducing organ transplant side effects

A new research project aims to use personalized anti-rejection medication to reduce the health risks that organ transplant patients experience following surgery.

Neuroscience

Antioxidant cocktail key to preventing Alzheimer's

Research from The University of Western Australia has found a diet rich in nutrients and antioxidants may prevent or even reverse the effects of Alzheimer's disease.

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