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    Harnessing mRNA to prevent and slow Alzheimer’s disease

    Florey dementia researchers have received funding from mRNA Victoria to develop treatments and a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease.

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    mRNA for Alzheimer’s disease
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    What is the blood-brain barrier?

    The blood-brain barrier is like a security system for the brain, a special layer that protects the brain by controlling what can go in and out.

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    Blood-brain barrier explained
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    Incisionless procedure for movement disorder

    Richard Mulcahy lived with an uncontrollable tremor for decades before an innovative procedure dramatically reversed his symptoms.

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    Richard Mulcahy Incisionless procedure for movement disorder
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    Engineering next-generation precision therapies to treat a debilitating disease in children

    Florey researchers are working on precision medicines to treat ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T), a debilitating childhood disease.

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    Brain Matters Autumn 2025

    Your source of neuroscience and mental health insights from The Florey. Learn about the latest the latest discovery into the role of inflammation in multiple sclerosis; meet 3 researchers representing and empowering change for women's health outcomes and care; and find out about our latest community events, where we showcase the important work being undertaken at The Florey.

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    Streamlining epilepsy diagnosis and treatment

    Key points Epilepsy is the most common serious brain disorder globally. One in 25 Australians will be diagnosed with epilepsy at some stage in their lives. The Australian Epilepsy Project (AEP) is setting a new standard of care that simplifies the journey from diagnosis to treatment. Will Campbell was referred to the AEP where a small structural abnormality in his brain that was driving his…

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    Streamlining epilepsy diagnosis and treatment Australian Epilepsy Project
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    New Florey Board Directors

    The Florey welcomes Professor Shelley Dolan and Jodie Geissler to its Board of Directors, and farewells Professor Christine Kilpatrick AO from the Board.

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    New Florey Board Directors Shelley Dolan and Jodie Geissler
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    Ending stroke postcode lottery

    The Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR), led by The Florey, was established to monitor stroke care across hospitals in Australia to improve patients' quality of life.

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    Dr Jackson Harvey and Mr Mike Lugg
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    Dr Laura Ellett PhD

    Research Officer

    Dr Ellett works in neurodegeneration research, focusing on prion disease. She has a background in nutrition, protein biochemistry and microbiology.

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    Laura Ellett researcher profile