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Could this human tissue biobank find the cause of a bowel cancer surge?

In a new Australian biobank, lab comparisons of tissue donated by cancer patients will explore how to prevent and treat the deadliest cancer in 25- to 54-year-olds.

Research & development 31 July, 2026

A neuroscientist and biochemist's antiviral lightbulb moment

While studying how certain processes work inside the human brain, an Australian scientist observed a disruption in a pathway viruses rely on to spread cell to cell.

Life Scientist 30 July, 2026

Antimicrobial resistance in children rises globally — 100K+ samples reveal

Spanning 82 countries, there was an increase in every region between 2004 and 2022, with the researchers also offering region- and pathogen-specific forecasts to 2035.

Life Scientist 23 July, 2026

Robotic laboratory to fast-track drug invention, trials and commercialisation

The lab will house an automated system for high-throughput X-ray crystallography, often referred to as HTX, at the Australian Synchrotron in Clayton.

Life Scientist 22 July, 2026

Microscopic life is mining decades-old toxic waste

At abandoned Flinders Ranges mines, stable radioactive and toxic metals are being turned into mobile nanoparticles that can easily travel through the environment.

Research & development 21 July, 2026

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Prototype promises to build light analysis directly into imaging hardware

Prototype promises to build light analysis directly into imaging hardware

Thanks to a new chip, researchers believe they may be able to help cameras capture details that typically required separate, specialised instruments.

Article 25 June, 2026
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Scientific rigour within a person-centred, biophilic setting

Scientific rigour within a person-centred, biophilic setting

The $96 million, 4500-square-metre RNA Research and Manufacturing Facility has opened within the Macquarie University Innovation Precinct.

Article 04 June, 2026
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From hospitals into homes — could tiny biosensors transform medical sampling?

From hospitals into homes — could tiny biosensors transform medical sampling?

Swedish researchers have developed diminutive laser technology with the potential to move certain types of medical sampling out of hospitals into...

Article 17 March, 2026
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