In 2000-2001, the four-million-odd cows making the NZ dairy herd were screened for their milk composition by ViaLactia. One cow, Marge, was thoughtfully purchased for $300 when it was found that her milk was particularly low in saturated fat

As the NSW Parliament debates therapeutic cloning, the hunt for alternative sources of pluripotent stem cells is on. [ + ]

Beckman Coulter will introduce the new BioRAPTR and PicoRAPTR flying reagent dispenser (FRD) workstations to the Australian market later this year. [ + ]

When it comes to growing cells in a lab, technique matters. [ + ]

US company Dharmacon, now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, achieved a major breakthrough in RNAi technology by reducing off-target events. [ + ]

A sensor being developed by a Sandia National Laboratories research team is claimed to be able to simultaneously detect thousands of biomolecules on a single platform.

According to a report released by the Department of Industry Tourism and Resources which was prepared by Antonio Balaguer, Steven Playford and Ian Tranter of the Innovation Division, R&D expenditure by industry is not a stable and predictable beast.

Zehra Elgundi reviews Structural Genomics on Membrane Proteins. [ + ]

This is a recommended reference for research laboratories involved in the study and expression of recombinant proteins. [ + ]

This book discusses every important class of natural products. [ + ]

This second edition has been completely revised to address the exponential changes in the field since the first edition. [ + ]

Biomedical nanotechnology is one of the fastest-growing fields of research across the globe. [ + ]

This four volume set is dedicated to the understanding of the mouse and its role in scientific research. [ + ]

There have been tremendous strides in cellular transplantation in recent years. [ + ]

This user-friendly guide on biostatistics focuses on the proper use and interpretation of statistical methods. [ + ]