Industry News
Genes, environment and ADHD
QBI researchers are trying to find genetic links to ADHD in 600-family study [ + ]
Australian biotech market today 09.04.09
Genera Biosystems, ChemGenex, Pharmaxis, LCT, pSivida, Bionomics, Mesoblast [ + ]
Q&A with Kim Carr
Senator Kim Carr on the Innovation White Paper, Commercial Ready and the GFC [ + ]
What the government is doing for biotech
In advance of the 2009 BIO convention in Atlanta, Senator Kim Carr writes the foreword to the March/April issue of Australian Life Scientist. [ + ]
How will biotech survive the GFC?
The biotechnology industry is in crisis on a global scale, so what can the industry do to help itself, and is government going to come to the rescue? [ + ]
Australian biotech market today 08.04.09
Pharmaxis, Novogen, Progen, IDT, Clinuvel [ + ]
Australian biotech market today 07.04008
Cellestis, Mesoblast, Tissue Therapies, Progen, Probiotec [ + ]
Azelaic acid key to plant immunity
US researchers find azelaic acid primes the immune response in plants [ + ]
NSW Scientist of the Year
Nominations for the NSW Scientist of the Year now open [ + ]
Insulin independence for LCT
LCT reports patient in early trial off insulin after several porcine islet implants [ + ]
Shock! Another biotech raises money
Starpharma raises $4.3 million from existing and new investors [ + ]
Online philanthropy
Connecting health and medical research with philanthropy [ + ]
Genomics browser for cancer researchers
UCSC has developed a Cancer Genomics Browser to assist researchers to understand cancer at the molecular level.
[ + ]CSIRO patents new microscopy method
CSIRO has patented an improved microscopy method that could help scientists create better targeted pharmaceuticals by allowing them to accurately measure the size and shape of proteins.
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