News and events

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Culturally tailored care lifts healthy birth rates

More First Nations babies being born healthy, new research shows.
Hidden pathway drives COVID-19 infections: study

Research shows COVID-19 can hide in dying cell fragments.
Telehealth cardiac rehabilitation matches in-person outcomes in new Australian study

La Trobe University and Bendigo Health research shows telehealth cardiac rehabilitation matches traditional programs, improving access for regional patients.
A strong beginning: The inaugural Holsworth Oration inspires collaboration and impact

The Holsworth Biomedical Research Centre launched its inaugural Holsworth Oration, bringing together researchers, clinicians and industry partners to explore the role of exercise as medicine and foster new collaborations
People with psychosis face abuse, despite reforms

People with psychosis face abuse, despite global reforms.
La Trobe welcomes move to expand higher ed access

Government reform to improve higher education access for Australians.
La Trobe ranks among world's best for impact

La Trobe ranks among world's best in THE Sustainability Impact Ratings
$82m clinic a health boost for Melbourne’s north

Clinic grows allied health services, helps address workforce shortage.
Cancer care workforce gap to hit 100 million

Global report warns impending shortage of about 100 million workers.
In a sea of hype, here are the AI ‘nothingburgers’

Article by Professor Daswin De Silva
Strength exercises improve young people's hip pain

Physiotherapist-led strength exercises improve hip joint pain.
Strength training study shows smarter exercise delivers the best results

New La Trobe research reveals how smarter strength training delivers the best results, helping people build strength efficiently, reduce injury risk and support healthy ageing
La Trobe, Fu Jen advance global partnership

Partnership to strengthen student pathways and research collaboration.
Clare Wright wins top prize in NSW Literary Awards

Professor Clare Wright wins Book of the Year in NSW Literary Awards.
Universities facing 'calculator moment' with AI

Opinion: Universities are facing their 'calculator moment' with AI.
Supported training improves injury prevention

Serious knee injuries can be reduced in women and girls' football.
Study flags safety risks in cardiac rehab exercise

New research warns common cardiac rehab fitness tests may misjudge safe exercise levels, highlighting the need for more accurate assessment in regional communities.
La Trobe researchers recognised in Premier’s Award

Dr Brooke Patterson and Dr Ebony Monson winners in Victorian awards.
New Albury-Wodonga Head of Campus appointed

Ged Bourke appointed new Albury-Wodonga Head of Campus
Holsworth Biomedical Research Centre Launch

Holsworth Biomedical Research Centre officially launched at La Trobe