Decades in the making: RNA's importance to Australia
Synthetic embryo models created solely from stem cells
'Y' are men at higher risk of heart failure?
High-throughput automation and genomics for an antimicrobial resistance surveillance system
No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin: review
Warning: CRISPR therapeutics can damage the genome
Investigating the impact of CRISPR technology on T cells, researchers detected a significant loss of genetic material in some treated cells.
Bringing children closer to nature helps improve lung health
Getting children closer to green spaces as they grow up could improve their lung health, according to a study of 3278 children living in and around Porto, Portugal.
Decades in the making: RNA's importance to Australia
Professor Pall (Palli) Thordarson, an award-winning researcher, is set to kickstart RNA capabilities in NSW and finally launch our genetic medicine ecosystem.
Victorian Govt invests in mRNA Innovation Hub
The Victorian mRNA Innovation Hub will work to develop next-generation mRNA vaccines and therapeutics to treat a range of diseases.
Synthetic embryo models created solely from stem cells
Researchers have grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb by starting solely with stem cells cultured in a petri dish — without the use of fertilised eggs.
Diabetes drug to correct metabolic abnormalities
PATAS, part of a new class of antidiabetic drugs, can correct the metabolic abnormalities leading to type 2 diabetes and its associated comorbidities.
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Bringing clinical trials to the home: a game changer for the sector
COVID-19 has forced Australia's pharmaceutical and healthcare companies to completely...
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Creating a genetic medicine manufacturing ecosystem: part 3
A year ago, we were waiting for the federal government to deliver funding and a plan forward for...
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'Trojan Horse' drug delivery system developed
Scientists created a method of delivering drugs into human cells using large biological molecules...
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Astrocytic urea cycle controls memory impairment in Alzheimer's
Researchers reveal the urea cycle in astrocytes as the link between amyloid-beta accumulation and memory loss, uncovering a therapeutic target to...
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Hypertension linked to irregular sleep, 'forever chemicals'
An increased risk of high blood pressure has been linked to irregularities in sleep as well as to...
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Scientists getting closer to outsmarting malaria parasites
Researchers have discovered why malaria parasites are vulnerable to some drug therapies but...
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Sniffer dogs can detect SARS-CoV-2 infection
Researchers trained four dogs — each of which had previously been taught to detect illicit...
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Synthetic embryo models created solely from stem cells
Researchers have grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb by starting solely with stem cells cultured in a petri dish — without...
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'Y' are men at higher risk of heart failure?
Researchers have shown that the loss of the male sex chromosome as many men age causes the heart...
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No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin: review
The umbrella review suggests that depression is not likely caused by a chemical imbalance, and...
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Stomach stem cells switch function upon injury
A stomach adult stem cell population can fulfil two distinct functions: either help with...
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Decades in the making: RNA's importance to Australia
Professor Pall (Palli) Thordarson, an award-winning researcher, is set to kickstart RNA capabilities in NSW and finally launch our genetic medicine...
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Herpes virus modified to fight cancer
Researchers have managed to deactivate the genes of the herpes virus that cause disease, thus...
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Aberrant protein found to kill bacterial cells
The erroneously built protein mimics the action of aminoglycosides, a class of antibiotics.
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Milestone achieved in mitochondrial genome editing
Researchers have developed a new gene-editing platform that is capable of performing A-to-G base...
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High-throughput automation and genomics for an antimicrobial resistance surveillance system
It is now possible to identify AMR in large numbers of samples obtained from food-producing animals.
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Automation and shared knowledge pave the way for the future
Automation is a vital component to fuel the labs of tomorrow, and to ensure that drug development...
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Bioinformatics tool predicts cell transformation
Researchers have developed a new bioinformatics tool for the precise prediction of cell...
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Innovation in life sciences amid a pandemic
Life sciences organisations that embraced digital transformation were well positioned to adapt to...
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