Articles
The role of commercialisation in biotechnology
Collaboration and cooperation are key when taking research to market, writes Rowan Gilmore. [ + ]
The pharmaceutical forecast
A new environment for pharmaceutical companies is on the horizon and it will be the fittest who survive, predicts Ian Nisbet. [ + ]
Can life sciences go the IT way?
The life sciences can learn from the IT revolution, Prashant Tyagi explains. [ + ]
Legal Challenges
With technology advancing so rapidly in many potential commercial areas of life science, patent attorneys, intellectual property (IP) and commercial lawyers, and lawmakers will face a number of challenges over the next 10 years, says Trevor Davies. [ + ]
The hard cell
Advocates and opponents of stem cell research across Australia are gearing up for the reignition of the debate that polarised Australia's state and federal governments in 2002. [ + ]
Teaching Australia's future life scientists
A change is needed in the way science is taught, argues Kathy Takayama. [ + ]
Trends in teaching hospital laboratories
Over the next decade two powerful forces, economics and technology, will reshape teaching hospital laboratories, writes Ross Vining. [ + ]
Contagious success
Australians lead the way in vaccine research for malaria and other infectious diseases, writes Michael Good. [ + ]
The art of science
Miranda Grounds spoke with Susan Williamson about how art is helping to drive things forward in science. [ + ]
The new gods: ethics in the next decades
Ethics need to change radically to keep up with technology, write Julian Savulescu and Bennett Foddy. [ + ]
A time to meet new and difficult challenges
Bob Williamson calls on long experience to express hopes for the future. [ + ]
Future human capital
Prevention and prevention strategies form the basis of a coordinated path for the future of child healthcare, writes Fiona Stanley. [ + ]
View from the future
Simon Easteal and Pythia Demonsthenes step back from 2050 to brief us on a century of healthcare. [ + ]
Lorne Proteomics: Getting more out of proteomics
The Lorne Proteomics Symposium is geared towards assessing practical solutions for the technology. [ + ]
Lorne Protein: Workshopping protein folding
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. [ + ]