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Church key to Andrews' position

25 March, 2002 by Pete Young

Kevin Andrews, the man accused of having the power to potentially scotch embryonic stem cell research in Australia, certainly can't be accused of ignorant zealotry.


New research casts doubt on adult cell research

15 March, 2002 by Melissa Trudinger

A pair of papers published this week in Nature have cast doubts on the ability of adult cells to become stem cells, capable of forming any cell in the body.


BresaGen alliance fast-tracks stem cell program

12 March, 2002 by Tanya Hollis

Adelaide biotechnology company BresaGen (ASX: BGN) has joined a Canadian imaging technology consortium to help fast-track its therapeutic stem cell delivery program.


Cloning rights coup for Stem Cell Sciences

08 March, 2002 by Melissa Trudinger

Melbourne company Stem Cell Sciences has secured the worldwide rights to use technology for therapeutic cloning developed at the Monash Institute for Reproduction and Development and the Centre for Animal Biotechnology at the University of Melbourne.


Synchrotron on track, says Brumby

06 March, 2002 by Tanya Hollis

Site works on the $157 million Australian Synchrotron Project were set to begin in September, the Victorian Government announced today.


Stem cell ban would drive us offshore: Bresagen CEO

01 March, 2002 by Daniella Goldberg

One of Australia's leading research companies, BresaGen, says it would be forced to move offshore if the use of stem cells for research purposes was banned in Australia.


Victoria indicates a change of heart on stem cell policy

01 March, 2002 by Tanya Hollis

Victoria's government has backed stem cell research despite its existing ban on embryonic cell studies.


Australian stem cell scientists 'cutting edge'

28 February, 2002 by Daniella Goldberg

The world's leading non-profit funder of diabetes research was in Australia this week (February 27) to seek out Australian stem cell scientists.


Mixed signals on stem cells creates concern

26 February, 2002 by Melissa Trudinger

Australian stem cell researchers were confused by media reports today that the Federal government had banned human embryonic stem cell research.


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