Simon Easteal and Pythia Demonsthenes step back from 2050 to brief us on a century of healthcare. [ + ]

The Lorne Proteomics Symposium is geared towards assessing practical solutions for the technology. [ + ]

This year's Lorne Protein conference was preceded by a one-day workshop-style event, the Biomolecular Dynamics and Interactions Symposium, at the new Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute in Melbourne's Parkville. [ + ]

Graeme O'Neill learns about the ingenious engineering behind the molecular motor of the bacterial flagellum. [ + ]

The Leach lecturer at the 2005 Lorne Protein conference has a persistent streak, Graeme O'Neill discovers. [ + ]

The Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Graeme O'Neill discovers why there's plenty to celebrate. [ + ]

He revolutionised the human genome project. Now, Craig Venter is hoping to do the same for our understanding of the rest of the planet. Melissa Trudinger caught up with himon the Australian leg of his voyage of discovery on his yacht, Sorcerer II. [ + ]

Joe Sambrook tells Susan Williamson about the opportunities and challenges in understanding, treating and, ultimately, preventing breast cancer. [ + ]

Melissa Trudinger meets Richard Harvey, the recipient of the 2005 Julian Wells Medal. [ + ]

At 72, you'd think angiogenesis pioneer Judah Folkman would have the grace to slow down a little. Not so, finds Susan Williamson. [ + ]

Melissa Trudinger takes a candid look at the state of genomics research in Australia. [ + ]

Across the Australian research landscape, small genome projects are pushing their heads above the ground. [ + ]

Canada was one of the first countries to hop on the genomics bandwagon after the human genome project was completed. Since 2001, the Canadian federal government has invested C$386 million into Genome Canada, an independently operated organisation with the role of coordinating and funding genomics and proteomics research across Canada. [ + ]

Susan Williamson discovers why the theme of tissue architecture is so prominent at this year's Lorne Cancer conference. [ + ]

Are there some personalities that are better suited than others to a scientific career? To provide insight into this issue, The Science Advisory Board created the first-ever psychological profile of life science researchers