Better health for everyone
We put our research findings into practice to give everyone a chance for good health.
What we do
Latest news
View 379 moreMajor porn sites have blocked Australian users to protest new laws. Will kids be better off?
Megan Lim and Gisele Woodley write in The Conversation about their research into teenagers' attitudes to porn.
When women are missing from health research, outcomes suffer for everyone
International Women’s Day highlights equality, but a deeper issue remains: women are still missing from the data that shapes health systems and public policy.
Burnet continues to reduce gender pay gap in 2024‐2025
A reduction of almost 7 percentage points over 3 years. View our latest results and progress.
Help break the cycle of women returning to prison
Support women coming out of prison to rebuild their lives – and break the cycle.
How we make a difference
100x
more effective antibody treatments with our Stellabody® technology
50%
reduction in hepatitis C prevalence, through our partnership with Eliminate Hepatitis C (EC) Australia
20+
countries where we work with international partners
Projects
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Methamphetamine and injecting drug use cohort studies: MIXMAX
MIXMAX is the largest active cohort study of people who use drugs in Australia. It combines 2 pre-existing studies: SuperMIX and VMAX.
Eliminate Hepatitis C Australia (EC Australia)
We're partnering to eliminate hepatitis C as a public health threat by 2030.
Substance use support for women moving in and out of prison (SUSTain)
We’re delivering alcohol and other drugs transitional care for women leaving prison – codesigned with those who know it best.