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26 million for cardiovascular and cancer research

1 July 2020 -
Professor Wise says these materials are chosen for their durability and ease of mass manufacture, however, they promote blood clots, drive chronic inflammation, and commonly fail when inserted into the heart ... Targeting blood vessel cells to treat
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/06/29/26-million-for-cardiovascular-and-cancer-research.html
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Micro-device could pick up early signs of heart attack or stroke

21 June 2022 -
However, long before a heart attack or stroke occurs, tiny changes in the blood begin taking place. ... Often, blood flow is disturbed, leading to blood clotting and inflammation which can block blood vessels.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/06/20/micro-device-could-pick-up-early-signs-of-heart-attack-or-stroke.html
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World Diabetes Day 2021: Diabetes research with impact

15 November 2021 -
The team has discovered that β cells have an intimate relationship with blood vessels that is important for the control of insulin secretion. ... Over time, elevated blood glucose levels can cause damage to the tiny blood vessels around the body,
www.sydney.edu.au/charles-perkins-centre/news-and-events/news/2021/11/15/world-diabetes-day-2021-research-with-impact.html
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A year of research in pictures

15 December 2022 -
Close up of the structure of the material used to construct the 'living blood vessel'. ... Source: Wang et al. This seemingly nondescript image is in fact a close-up of a material used by scientists to construct a 'living blood vessel'.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/12/15/a-year-of-research-in-pictures.html
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November - Faculty of Medicine and Health

16 November 2021 -
November. Articles.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2021/11.html
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The Nicholas Catchlove Lecture 2022

2 December 2022 -
Cardiovascular disease – a term that encompasses heart, stroke, and blood vessel diseases – affects one in six Australians, and most risk factors are preventable.
www.sydney.edu.au/charles-perkins-centre/news-and-events/news/2022/10/21/the-nicholas-catchlove-lecture-2022.html
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New approaches to the treatment of severe malaria

10 October 2019 -
Of these, 99 percent were infected with P. falciparum. In severe malaria, infection of the red cells by the malaria parasite makes them stick to the blood vessel wall in the ... lo. monocytes already occluding the cerebral blood vessels at the onset of
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/10/10/new-approaches-to-the-treatment-of-severe-malaria.html
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Human 'shock absorbers' discovered

12 November 2019 -
absorber'. The discovery of the previously unknown part of the molecule will be applied to the researchers' work on designing improved versions of a human blood vessel and on repairing skin ... The team dissected a key part of the molecule in elastin,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2012/02/14/human-shock-absorbers-discovered.html
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Decoded stretchy molecule gives living tissues flexibility

27 November 2019 -
The configuration of the tropoelastin molecule, which forms the basis for the elastin that gives tissues like skin and blood vessels their elasticity. ... Tropoelastin is the precursor molecule of elastin which, along with structures called microfibrils,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/06/27/decoded-stretchy-molecule-gives-living-tissues-flexibility-.html
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New partner joins forces in development of in vitro blood vessel

16 September 2019 -
A project working on building blood vessels outside of the body has attracted further industry attention, with the IMCRC joining Dr Steven Wise and Codex Research in the research collaboration. ... His work aims to improve the treatment of heart disease
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/08/28/new-partner-joins-forces-in-development-of-in-vitro-blood-vessel.html