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Italy and Japan for Fermiscan
Hitachi Chemical takes option on Fermiscan licence, Italy look promising [ + ]
Chloroquine inhibits Hendra virus: study
Common malaria drug chloroquine an effective inhibitor of Hendra and Nipah viruses [ + ]
Polartechnics moves into Pakistan
Pakistan government orders cervical cancer screen [ + ]
Chicken factor for Genavia
NZ biotech buys chicken egg technology for Factor VIII [ + ]
Muscles find their stem cell niche
Researchers have succeeded in growing new muscle fibres using stem cells [ + ]
Stem Cell Sciences goes US
SCS, part based in Melbourne, to be sold to US stem cell company [ + ]
Universal influenza virus vaccine becoming a reality
The Holy Grail of influenza vaccinology — the development of a durable and cross-protective universal influenza virus vaccine — may be within grasp.
[ + ]Money needed in the bucket, not fun
Scientists need to live as well as enjoy their subject and one reader questions whether it's a lack of remuneration rather than a lack of enjoyment that is making students turn away from science at university.
[ + ]PET project for ANSTO
ANSTO in PET collaboration with Cambridge, gets new CEO [ + ]
Diagnosing cancers of unknown primaries
Circadian, Healthscope and Peter Mac collaborate on new diagnostic [ + ]
Provisional patent for weight loss compound
HealthLinx and Dairy Australia find dairy-derived protein with adipogenic activity [ + ]
Hilton heads WEHI
Doug Hilton the new director of WEHI [ + ]
Snurps join RNAi toolkit
Synthetic adaptors provide snRNP-based gene silencing [ + ]
Bridging the gap in fluorescence microscopy
CSIRO researchers develop new technique for nanometer-scale microscopy [ + ]
Sodium channel modulators
New BDNF proteins and antibodies for working with growth and differentiation factors in neuronal cultures [ + ]