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News and media Australian cancer trials are getting worse at reporting sex differences - putting patients at risk Date published: 08 Jul 2026 News Type: Media release The "healthier" drink that isn't: popular alcoholic beverages found to be ultra-processed despite health claims Date published: 07 Jul 2026 Node Type: Media release George Institute researchers awarded MRFF grants to drive equity and innovation in health care Date published: 01 Jul 2026 Node Type: Funding success Obesity inequalities in England have widened since COVID-19 – with steepest increases in new cases in young adults Date published: 25 Jun 2026 Node Type: Media release A new systematic review identifies key barriers preventing Indian adolescents from seeking mental health care Date published: 11 Jun 2026 Node Type: News 中国临床研究受试者重要须知 (Important notice for research study participants in China) Date published: 11 Jun 2026 Node Type: news George Institute researcher secures funding to transform heart failure and kidney care Date published: 09 Jun 2026 Node Type: Funding success View all newsEvents Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials (SRMA) training course Event date 20 Nov 2026 In-person Webinar series: Protecting lives - children, youth, and vulnerable road users within the safe system Event date 30 Jun 2026 Online Session 4: Continuum of care: definitive & rehabilitation care Event date 18 Jun 2026 Online Bringing Evidence to Public Health Policy (EPHP2026) Event date 08 Jun 2026 In-person Together against stigma conference 2026 Event date 12 Nov 2026 In-person Reconnections: Research, Community and Enablement in Building Health Worker Wellbeing Event date 20 May 2026 Online Clinical trial design immersion: a hands‑on training Event date 21 Sep 2026 In-person View all eventsVideos and podcasts Inside the heat in pregnancy study – India Episode 43 Duration 15 mins or less Salt, Potassium, and prevention: A new approach to heart health Episode 42 Duration 15 mins or less Surgery or therapy? The METEOR2 debate Episode 41 Duration 15 mins or less Impact documentation for civil society organisations promoting health equity across Africa Published date 24 Oct 2025 Turning global promises into local action: Post-UN High-Level Meeting reflections Published date 21 Oct 2025 The Scan Podcast Beyond the Body series Ep1: Women’s wellbeing- science, equity & impact Published date 02 Oct 2025 View all videosView all podcasts
Australian cancer trials are getting worse at reporting sex differences - putting patients at risk Date published: 08 Jul 2026 News Type: Media release
The "healthier" drink that isn't: popular alcoholic beverages found to be ultra-processed despite health claims Date published: 07 Jul 2026 Node Type: Media release
George Institute researchers awarded MRFF grants to drive equity and innovation in health care Date published: 01 Jul 2026 Node Type: Funding success
Obesity inequalities in England have widened since COVID-19 – with steepest increases in new cases in young adults Date published: 25 Jun 2026 Node Type: Media release
A new systematic review identifies key barriers preventing Indian adolescents from seeking mental health care Date published: 11 Jun 2026 Node Type: News
中国临床研究受试者重要须知 (Important notice for research study participants in China) Date published: 11 Jun 2026 Node Type: news
George Institute researcher secures funding to transform heart failure and kidney care Date published: 09 Jun 2026 Node Type: Funding success
Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials (SRMA) training course Event date 20 Nov 2026 In-person
Webinar series: Protecting lives - children, youth, and vulnerable road users within the safe system Event date 30 Jun 2026 Online
Reconnections: Research, Community and Enablement in Building Health Worker Wellbeing Event date 20 May 2026 Online
Impact documentation for civil society organisations promoting health equity across Africa Published date 24 Oct 2025
Turning global promises into local action: Post-UN High-Level Meeting reflections Published date 21 Oct 2025
The Scan Podcast Beyond the Body series Ep1: Women’s wellbeing- science, equity & impact Published date 02 Oct 2025