Byrne burns big at Monash
18 November, 2008 by Kate McDonaldEd Byrne replaces Richard Larkins as Monash VC, zebra fish facility opens
AH&MRC profile: Elaine Fuchs
17 November, 2008 by Graeme O'NeillThe Australian Health & Medical Research Congress started today in Brisbane. We kick off proceedings by profiling renowned adult stem cell researcher, Elaine Fuchs.
Ramaciotti for Frazer, Burnet for Kile
14 November, 2008 by Kate McDonaldIan Frazer wins Ramaciotti Medal, while Burnet Prize goes to Benjamin Kile
Milthorpe to UTS
12 November, 2008 by Kate McDonaldBiochemist Bruce Milthorpe new dean of science at UTS
Cook expands up north
10 November, 2008 by Staff WritersCook Medical to build new facility at Brisbane Technology Park
O’Kane heads science in NSW
23 October, 2008 by Staff WritersMary O’Kane named as NSW’s first chief scientist
Garvan keeps prize to itself
16 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldGarvan Institute researcher wins type 2 diabetes fellowship
La Trobe specs its mass
14 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldFour new mass spectrometers take up residence at La Trobe
Regenerating science the ARMI way
13 October, 2008 by Fiona WylieThe new Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) will officially open in Melbourne next year, modelled on the prestigious European Molecular Biology Laboratory.
Green is good for chemistry Nobel
09 October, 2008 by Staff WritersNobel Prize winner to speak at Australian conference next month
Profile: Opening the gateway to China
03 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldWA pharmaceutical marketing company Helicon Group has come up with a very smart plan to penetrate the world’s most enticing market – China – by targeting its newly emerging middle class.
Profile: no pain for Xenome
30 September, 2008 by Kate McDonaldUnlisted Queensland biotech Xenome has reported good results in a Phase II trial of its candidate for chronic cancer pain relief and raised a good amount of cash to further its clinical development.
Pedal to the metal
25 September, 2008 by Kate McDonaldA team from UTS is applying technology more traditionally used in forensic science to look at disease, imaging the trace metals in tissue samples in a new technique called elemental bioimaging.
