- Professor Alastair Stewart
Co-Director, Lung Health Research Centre; Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
Breathing easy: Treating steroid resistant asthmatics
Researchers from the University of Melbourne have tracked down the molecular cause of steroid resistance in asthmatics, and a new treatment is on the way
Cutting edge medicine for an old disease
The re-emergence of black lung disease among Australian coal miners is raising urgent questions on prevention, screening and treatment that need answering.
Putting cells through their paces
Scientists are putting human cells through micro-obstacle courses designed to replicate the mechanics inside our bodies and better test drug effectiveness.