Apollo Life Sciences signs agreement with Millipore for LIF protein. [ + ]

James Watson's genome is now on DVD thanks to cutting-edge sequencing technology, so why, barring the wallaby genome, can't we do projects like this in Australia? [ + ]

Genome-wide association studies show the way forward for global genomic research. [ + ]

Harry Simeonidis takes control of GE Healthcare in the ANZ region. [ + ]

There is no doubt that genetic testing and the mapping of the human genome has changed the face of medicine, but it also raises new debates over ethics and, more importantly, who owns your genetic information?

Many scientists assume people have sex for simple and straightforward reasons such as to experience sexual pleasure or to reproduce, but new research reveals hundreds of varied and complex motivations that range from the spiritual to the vengeful

Hepatitis C helicase unwinds DNA in a spring-loaded, three-step process. [ + ]

Bracks' legacy, AIDS conference, the art of Odile Crick and the science of the Simpsons. [ + ]

A Brisbane biomedical scientist has set up an online matching service for researchers. And before you ask, it's aimed at finding professional partners, not romantic ones. [ + ]

Sputum-based test to be developed by Proteome Systems and BD. [ + ]

Box Hill biotech students go into the lab with PaleoTechnology. [ + ]

Massive sale of diagnostics business too good to be true? [ + ]

Affymetrix launches collaboration to explore the genetic causes of mental retardation. [ + ]

The Australian Synchrotron is due to open for general use later this year. The synchrotron will create beams of laser-like intense light that can be used for looking at materials in sub-microscopic detail and manufacturing small, precise materials

As a fertilised egg develops into a full-grown adult, mammalian cells make many crucial decisions - closing doors of opportunity as they adopt careers as liver cells, skin cells or neurons.