Another notch in the pathway
28 February, 2008 by Staff WritersNotch controls bone formation and strength as well as cell differentiation
New ERA for research quality
27 February, 2008 by Kate McDonaldScience minister Kim Carr announces replacement for dumped RQF.
The meek shall inherit the seas
26 February, 2008 by Staff Writers"Contemporary evolution" in action as commercial fisheries take the biggest and boldest.
Fellowships for MS researchers
25 February, 2008 by Kate McDonaldThree-year grant available for senior multiple sclerosis researchers.
Victoria prize open for action
20 February, 2008 by Kate McDonaldApplications for the Victoria Prize and Fellowships are open.
Flight first, sound later
15 February, 2008 by Staff WritersFossil find suggests bats evolved the ability to fly before developing echolocation.
Murphy moves up to the ministry
14 February, 2008 by Kate McDonaldBioMelbourne Network CEO Tim Murphy appointed as senior advisor to new Innovation Minister.
Alpha-toxin didn't do it
12 February, 2008 by Staff WritersAustralian research shows that a long-suspected alpha-toxin protein is not the guilty party in exacerbating poultry necrotic enteritis.
Big grants for big projects
04 February, 2008 by Staff WritersTwo major projects to study colorectal cancer and HIV/AIDS were the big winners in the NHMRC grants round.
H5 study in virus-like particles
04 February, 2008 by Staff WritersMethod to better interrogate H5 flu virus protein developed by Australian and international researchers.
More than just auditory cheesecake
29 January, 2008 by Kate McDonaldAlan Harvey will discuss neurotrauma research, Cliff Richard and the role of music in the evolution of the modern mind at the ANS meeting this week.
Findlay gets another gong
28 January, 2008 by Staff WritersJock Findlay becomes an AO in this year's honours list.
Opinion: The all-new adventures of Kev & Kim
23 January, 2008 by Kate McDonaldIt is with best wishes, an open mind and only a modicum of anxiety that we welcome the new era that swept Australia last November 24, when our collective soul dared to tear itself gently but firmly from the grasp of the elderly gentleman in the Wallabies tracksuit and hitch itself to the Kevin07 bandwagon.
The man in the bat
23 January, 2008 by Kate McDonaldThe January/February 2008 issue of Australian Life Scientist is out now.