Salk researchers map the first complete human epigenome. [ + ]

Sirtex, QRxPharma, Biota, Ramsay Health Care, ResMed, CSL [ + ]

A new test under development could aid in the currently problematic diagnosis of cancers of unknown primary. [ + ]

Common gene variant found to regulate iron and haemoglobin levels. [ + ]

CSL, Primary Health Care, Cochlear, Blackmores, Ansell [ + ]

New map of copy number variation in the human genome could help reveal missing genetic variants for common disease. [ + ]

Bacterium found to catalyse the biomineralisation of gold. Could lead to new biosensors. [ + ]

A groundbreaking clinical trial is underway in the Northern Territory that could help prevent an all-too-common disease and change the way vaccinations are delivered to children. [ + ]

Ramsay, Cochlear, pSivida, Ansell, Biota [ + ]

Sigma-Aldrich has partnered with flow chemistry company ThalesNano to provide global access to next-generation flow chemistry CatCart catalyst products.

IBM's research effort proposes to map genetic code in minutes at a cost of between US$100 and US$1,000. [ + ]

First Australian women and 11th Australian to receive a Nobel Prize. [ + ]

Biota, Ramsay, Cochlear, Blackmores, Clinuvel [ + ]

Millions of tons of unwanted waste spewed out by Australia’s power stations, mineral processing plants and municipalities can be re-used to create fertility, health, wealth, beauty and abundance.

The 2009 Genetically Modified Crops Coexistence Conference (GMCC’09), to be held in Melbourne, Australia, from 10-12 November 2009, is to focus on coexistence between GM and non-GM agricultural supply chains from production level to the marketplace.