Indications up for PET
16 July, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMore indications added to reimbursement schedule for PET imaging
ASM: Plasmodium's newest cousin
04 July, 2008 by Graeme O'NeillDee Carter and her group have revitalised taxonomy in Australia as well as our understanding of the evolution of the Plasmodium species with the discovery of a long-lost cousin. And they came across it at the bottom of Sydney Harbour.
Well brain online
25 June, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMyBrainSolutions will compare and validate brain development techniques
2010: a Sydney Project
23 May, 2008 by Kate McDonaldThe Sydney Project aims to have human embryonic stem cells in clinical trials to treat type 1 diabetes in four years.
Skin colour and skin cancer
19 May, 2008 by Kate McDonaldNature Genetics papers find further links between pigmentation and skin cancer.
Torchlight on cancer collaboration
16 May, 2008 by Staff WritersA new cancer collaboration has been launched at Peter Mac in Melbourne, in association with Pfizer.
Hair's here for breast cancer
12 May, 2008 by Kate McDonaldTrial of Fermiscan's breast cancer test completed.
Travel itinerary of flu mapped
17 April, 2008 by Staff WritersInternational study using 'antigenic cartography' traces the travel patterns of influenza.
Bird flu library
16 April, 2008 by Staff WritersScientists create comprehensive libraries of avian flu virus antibodies
Skin cells into cancer stem cells
10 April, 2008 by Amy AdamsCancer stem cells created with technique developed at Stanford University.
Menopause: blame the daughter-in-law
02 April, 2008 by Kate McDonaldThe grandmother hypothesis suggests women survive for years after menopause in order to help their offspring to reproduce, but why do human females stop reproducing in the first place?
The missing links in insulin action
02 April, 2008 by Fiona WylieWho would have thought that Chinese vegies, phosphopeptides and stressed mitochondria might advance the treatment of type 2 diabetes?
From bench to bedside for cancer
25 March, 2008 by Staff WritersNew cancer conference emphasising translational research will be held in Sydney in July.
PKM2 and tumour growth
18 March, 2008 by Staff WritersWarburg effect key to tumour growth, led by PKM2 enzyme.