The George Institute’s biggest stories in 2017
From ground breaking studies and record funding announcements, to major staff achievements and exciting new partnerships, here is a look back at some of The George Institute’s biggest stories in 2017:
Record $24 million for research into Australia's biggest killers
The drugs don’t work, say back pain researchers
Junk food portions are a gigantic problem
UNSW Sydney and The George Institute affiliation marks new era
The George Institute for Global Health celebrated its 10th Anniversary in India
Major study heralds new era in treatment of type 2 diabetes: CANVAS study
International Society of Nephrology elects India Executive Director Vivekanand Jha as next president
Study spells out huge health benefits by cutting back the sugar in sugary drinks
The George Institute China wins 2017 Australia-China Business Award
World’s first affordable dialysis machine a finalist in 2017 Eureka Awards
Disadvantaged women at greater risk of heart disease than men, find UK researchers