Industry News
Sox18 kicks off lymph system
Australian researchers find that Sox18 plays a critical role in lymphatic development [ + ]
Space Invaders transfer horizontally in mammals
Horizontal gene transfer by Space Invaders found in mammal species [ + ]
Go-ahead for LCT
LCT receives govt approval to trial DiabeCell porcine islets in NZ [ + ]
Patent for BioProspect
Patent a step closer to commercialisation for BioProspect [ + ]
Peplin completes Neosil buy
Peplin finalises purchase of Neosil, approves private placement [ + ]
AusBiotech’s bioeconomy building
The AusBiotech conference begins in Melbourne this Sunday. We talk to AusBiotech CEO Dr Anna Lavelle about building a bioeconomy. [ + ]
Heart to heart with embryonic mice
Mitochondrial research discovers heart tissue regenerates in embryonic mice [ + ]
Immunologists take the prizes
Ian Frazer wins $300,000 PM’s prize for science, Canberra immunologist wins life science prize [ + ]
Inside the head of the fishapod
More details of the internal head skeleton of Tiktaalik roseae revealed [ + ]
Medical device news
ImpediMed, KarmelSonics, Nanosonics [ + ]
Garvan keeps prize to itself
Garvan Institute researcher wins type 2 diabetes fellowship [ + ]
Silent suppression for Antisense
ATL1101 suppresses prostate tumour growth in animal models [ + ]
CSL hopes for big profit
CSL predicts strong FY09 despite market crisis [ + ]
Bonobos and the evolution of male aggression
German researchers observe male and female bonobos hunting other primates [ + ]
Chicken soup for the blood
Proteins from chicken legs have ACE-inhibitor effect [ + ]
