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Lipid science receives new Australia-led online hub

17 April, 2026

The Lipid Network launched this month to build links between researchers, clinicians and industry across the diverse and rapidly evolving field of lipid science.


This AI model judges molecular stability on its own, researchers say

16 April, 2026

Korean researchers have developed an artificial intelligence model that, they say, understands the physical laws governing molecular stability to predict structures.


Depression impacts energy at a cellular level, researchers find

19 March, 2026

Depression symptoms may be rooted in fundamental changes in the way brain and blood cells use energy, a team of Australian and international researchers reveal.


How a tiny worm changed a decade of scientific thinking

12 February, 2026

A tiny roundworm has helped University of Queensland scientists rethink the way sensory nerve connections remain strong throughout a lifetime.


Farm animals and aquaculture cryopreservation partnership announced

22 January, 2026

Vitrafy Life Sciences Limited has announced that it has entered a 12-month exclusive agreement with French-based IMV Technologies.


Dharmacon ON-TARGETplus siRNA for precision gene knockdown

17 December, 2025

Dharmacon ON-TARGETplus siRNAs by Revvity combine a patented dual-strand modification pattern with the SMARTselection algorithm to deliver efficient and specific gene silencing.


AdipoGen Life Sciences InVivoKines recombinant fusion proteins

11 December, 2025

InVivoKines are recombinant fusion proteins for immunotherapeutic, preclinical and translational in vivo research, developed in-house by AdipoGen Life Sciences.


Elevated blood protein levels predict mortality

05 December, 2025

Proteins that play key roles in the development of diseases such as cancer and inflammation may also contribute to the risk of dying.


OGT SureSeq Myeloid MRD Plus NGS Panel

27 November, 2025

OGT has launched its next-generation sequencing (NGS) panel for measurable residual disease (MRD): the SureSeq Myeloid MRD Plus NGS Panel.


World's oldest known RNA extracted from woolly mammoth

21 November, 2025

The RNA sequences are understood to be the oldest ever recovered, coming from mammoth tissue preserved in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 40,000 years.


Melanoma-causing mutation can lie dormant in healthy skin

19 November, 2025

Researchers found many examples of the mutation in normal skin, including skin next to a mole and a melanoma as well as in sun-exposed and sun-protected skin.


Hormone therapy shifts body proteins to match gender identity

07 November, 2025

Researchers have discovered that gender-affirming hormone therapy can alter body proteins to match a person's gender identity, potentially affecting susceptibility to certain health conditions.


Alithea Genomics MERCURIUS Spheroid DRUG-seq RNA sequencing library preparation kit

06 November, 2025

The kit enables researchers to bypass conventional RNA extraction and pre-amplification, enabling direct processing of spheroids in an optimised lysis buffer.


Females found to carry a higher genetic risk of depression

04 November, 2025

An international team of scientists has discovered about twice as many genetic 'flags' for depression in the DNA of females compared with males.


'Longevity gene' could reverse damage from rapid aging disease

23 October, 2025

A gene found in supercentenarians, who live exceptionally long lives, could counteract the cardiovascular damage caused by progeria, which causes children to age rapidly.


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