Life Scientist > Biotechnology

Trigenomic wild wheat

12 December, 2007 by Staff Writers

CSIRO scientists have combined disease resistance genes in wild wheat varieties.


GM canola moratorium lifted in two states

27 November, 2007 by Kate McDonald

NSW set to lift GM crop moratorium, while Victoria faces a tougher test.


It's all about me

23 November, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Kari Stefansson's deCODE has launched an audacious online genome analysis service.


Phase II for flu

22 November, 2007 by Staff Writers

Biota has begun a Phase II trial of its second generation flu treatment.


Slime-oozing fish sheds light on eye evolution

22 November, 2007 by Staff Writers

Australian researchers think they have discovered Darwin's missing link in the evolution of the eye.


Attractiveness is hereditary, dad says

22 November, 2007 by Staff Writers

Sexy dads produce sexy sons, in the insect world at least.


Smac-down for apoptosis

16 November, 2007 by Staff Writers

Insect viral genes lead to discovery of human anti-apoptosis proteins.


From baker to brewer

02 November, 2007 by Fiona Wylie

Rob Learmonth is using his fluorescence expertise to help the most needy - Australia's beer and wine drinkers.


Advance to San Diego

30 October, 2007 by Staff Writers

Applications are open for the second Advancing BioBusiness Award.


Fowlpox vaccine released

29 October, 2007 by Staff Writers

A vaccine for fowlpox developed by the CSIRO has been released commercially.


Strong debut for ImpediMed

25 October, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Brisbane biotech ImpediMed makes strong debut for lymphoedema diagnostic.


AusBiotech report: Novotech gets $8m boost

23 October, 2007 by Kate McDonald

$8 million injection of funds to allow ANZ CRO Novotech to expand into Asia.


AusBiotech report: Farmacule scores big with Syngenta

22 October, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Brisbane's Farmacule will partner Syngenta and QUT to develop sugarcane-derived biofuels.


AusBiotech report: Gates offers novel grants for novel ideas

22 October, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Fast-track grants of $100,000 available to small projects addressing big needs from Bill Gates Foundation.


AusBiotech report: Second generation biotech

22 October, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Research Australia report says the source of original research for biotech companies is moving from the public to the private.


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