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Differences of opinion in coeliac disease

20 July, 2007 by Kate McDonald

The treatment of coeliac disease could be tailored to individual genetic make-up following a Victorian research breakthrough.


Blood test to measure regulatory T cells

03 July, 2007 by Staff Writers

Centenary Institute invention will be commercialised by BD.


Hitchhiker's Guide to a small planet

20 June, 2007 by Graeme O'Neill

A French team believes it has identified the ancestral bacterial gene pool for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.


Vaccines put the runs on the board

19 June, 2007 by Fiona Wylie

Two new vaccines against rotavirus infection have been added to the PBS.


Luck of the draw for XISTence

19 June, 2007 by Staff Writers

UK physicist explains why X chromosomes are randomly chosen.


Stem cells, tolerance and rebooting the thymus

15 June, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Question time with Professor Richard Boyd.


The ins and outs of therapeutic cloning

13 June, 2007 by Fiona Wylie

Loane Skene will discuss the legal and moral debate over therapeutic cloning at an international meeting in Cairns next week.


Stem cells: back to the future

07 June, 2007 by Graeme O'Neill

As the NSW Parliament debates therapeutic cloning, the hunt for alternative sources of pluripotent stem cells is on.


Drink, drank, drunk

05 June, 2007 by Kate McDonald

'Drunks beget drunks' is the title of John Whitfield's presentation for the addictions seminar at the IBRO World Congress of Neuroscience, being held in Melbourne in July.


hESCs differentiated into islet-like clusters

24 May, 2007 by Staff Writers

Geron scientists and collaborators differentiate human embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing islet-like clusters.


Rapid diagnostic for flaviviruses

23 May, 2007 by Staff Writers

A Queensland PhD student has come up with a rapid diagnostic test for Dengue fever.


Growing nerve cells in 3-D affects gene expression

21 May, 2007 by Staff Writers

When it comes to growing cells in a lab, technique matters.


BIO news: The summit of peptide science

08 May, 2007 by Kate McDonald

A division of Roche Pharmaceuticals is holding a peptide chemistry conference later this year.


Next steps for embryonic stem cell research

30 April, 2007 by Kate McDonald

Following a rancorous and polarising public debate last year, the creation of embryonic stem cell lines through somatic cell nuclear transfer will become legal in Australia on June 12.


Medicinal Plants of Asia and the Pacific

27 April, 2007 by External Press Release Author

This book discusses every important class of natural products.


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