Articles
Making strange or making sense - art and the life sciences
Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr talk about the future with Bioart. [ + ]
ISPE aims to build bridges to biotech
An international conference to be held in Australia next week has particular relevance for the future of Australia's biotech and pharmaceutical industries, writes Iain Scott. [ + ]
The mammalian genome and phenome
Chris Goodnow talks about defining the mammalian phenome and how this may pan out in the future. [ + ]
The hard cell: research debate to fire up again
Melissa Trudinger looks at the issues that are set to arise as debate begins again on stem cell research in Australia. [ + ]
Neuroscience in the future
Max Bennett spoke with Susan Williamson about what's in store for neuroscience in coming years. [ + ]
Beating diabetes
Susan Williamson spoke with eminent scientist Len Harrison about his views for the future of diabetes research. [ + ]
Research prospective
Nigel Poole offers 10 glimpses of what Australian life science commercialisation could look like in 2015. [ + ]
The role of commercialisation in biotechnology
Collaboration and cooperation are key when taking research to market, writes Rowan Gilmore. [ + ]
The pharmaceutical forecast
A new environment for pharmaceutical companies is on the horizon and it will be the fittest who survive, predicts Ian Nisbet. [ + ]
Can life sciences go the IT way?
The life sciences can learn from the IT revolution, Prashant Tyagi explains. [ + ]
Legal Challenges
With technology advancing so rapidly in many potential commercial areas of life science, patent attorneys, intellectual property (IP) and commercial lawyers, and lawmakers will face a number of challenges over the next 10 years, says Trevor Davies. [ + ]
The hard cell
Advocates and opponents of stem cell research across Australia are gearing up for the reignition of the debate that polarised Australia's state and federal governments in 2002. [ + ]
Teaching Australia's future life scientists
A change is needed in the way science is taught, argues Kathy Takayama. [ + ]
Trends in teaching hospital laboratories
Over the next decade two powerful forces, economics and technology, will reshape teaching hospital laboratories, writes Ross Vining. [ + ]
Contagious success
Australians lead the way in vaccine research for malaria and other infectious diseases, writes Michael Good. [ + ]