Industry News
HIV proteins and cellular control
There are a multitude of potential targets that researchers throughout the world are studying in the fight against HIV, but this virus seems to have an answer for most of them. [ + ]
Metabolic-PolyNovo deal dies
Metabolic shareholders put the kybosh on acquisition of PolyNovo [ + ]
Plenty of cash for Peplin
Peplin reports healthy cash balance [ + ]
Novogen subsidiary files IND
Marshall Edwards files IND for chemo-sensitising agent [ + ]
Prana looks at Huntington’s
Prana to investigate lead candidate in Huntington’s disease [ + ]
Biotech in brief
BioDiem, Anadis [ + ]
Toothy heroes in a half-shell
Earliest known turtle fossils shed light on shell development [ + ]
Protein arrests cervical cancer growth
BMP7 inhibits telomerase activity and cervical cancer cell growth [ + ]
Arana's pilot for arthritis
Arana to run dosage trial for rheumatoid arthritis application [ + ]
Avexa completes “jewel” recruitment
Avexa concludes recruitment for Phase III, reducing cash burn [ + ]
Polartechnics forecasts profit
Polartechnics claims future profits in cervical cancer test [ + ]
Metabolomics – the final frontier
Metabolomics is taking its place alongside genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics at the forefront of Australian research. [ + ]
Uncovering the parasite metabolome
How metabolomics took on scientist from studying Antarctic microbiology to tropical parasitology. [ + ]
New centre to fight infectious diseases
The China–Australia Centre for Phenomics Research at The Australian National University has been officially opened. The centre will focus on alterations in the genome code.
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