AH&MRC profile: Mike McGuckin
19 November, 2008 by Fiona WylieWho would have thought that a few incontinent mice dubbed Winnie and Eeyore could reveal a whole new way of thinking about and possibly treating inflammatory bowel disease in humans?
Emotion, memory and small conductance channels
24 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldQBI scientists describe cellular mechanism for enhanced memory formation
Grow your own prostate
23 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldProstate generated in mice from single adult stem cell
Heart to heart with embryonic mice
20 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldMitochondrial research discovers heart tissue regenerates in embryonic mice
Immunologists take the prizes
17 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldIan Frazer wins $300,000 PM’s prize for science, Canberra immunologist wins life science prize
Invitrogen, AB postpone merger
16 October, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingShare slump and tax issues delay vote on Invitrogen-AB merger
Genera’s low false negatives
15 October, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGenera's HPV test outperforms HC2 in pilot trials
Chicken soup for the blood
15 October, 2008 by Kate McDonaldProteins from chicken legs have ACE-inhibitor effect
SCS adds to iPS portfolio
08 October, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSCS licenses adult-to-stem cell conversion technology
Macdonald to chair ASCC
29 September, 2008 by Kate McDonaldGraham Macdonald named as ASCC interim board chair
ComBio: Able for a Goldacre
18 September, 2008 by Kate McDonaldYoung plant researcher to be awarded Goldacre medal at ComBio
Orphan status for Mesoblast
17 September, 2008 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMesoblast's allogeneic stem cells given orphan drug status
ComBio: Organic misconceptions and nutritional genomics
17 September, 2008 by Graeme O'NeillDean DellaPenna says we are in the midst of a golden period for research into plant metabolism.
ComBio: teasing out the tasty tomato trichome
16 September, 2008 by Graeme O'NeillComBio begins in Canberra next week and as part of our preview we talk to plenary speaker Rob Last about the tomato trichome project.
Sample collection tubes
16 September, 2008 by External Press Release AuthorMany non-routine tests and applications which require the collection of blood or other body fluids, also require the use of special anti-coagulant or proteinase inhibitor cocktails to preserve the integrity of the sample.