Media contacts: Thami Croeser: 0421 133 012 AJ Epstein: 0433 339 141 Winemakers stare down a changing climate Tuesday 27 November 2012 A few places in Australia have the perfect terroir. But will …
Solving the puzzle of complex inherited diseases
Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize goes to young Brisbane researcher The winner of the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize is Dr Jian Yang, from the Diamantina Institute of the …
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Search continues for missing aviators in Mozambique
9 November 2012 Bryan Simms and his son Robert disappeared while flying over Mozambique on 28 October. …
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Cardiology, TB, aging and immunology – Centenary wins support for research thrust
Centenary scientists have won over $5 million in the latest NHMRC grant round – with seven research grants and three early career fellowships. The development of a TB vaccine, the genetic …
Restoring sight would save global economy US$202 billion each year
Media release posted on behalf of the Brien Holden Vision Institute Governments could add billions of dollars to their economies annually by funding the provision of an eye examination and a pair …
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Single-atom writer a landmark for quantum computing
Posted on behalf of the University of New South Wales A research team led by Australian engineers has created the first working quantum bit based on a single atom in silicon, opening the way to …
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First results from national hearing survey
7,500 participants so far 40 percent report they have a hearing loss One third of the under 40s are binge listening 70 percent experiencing ringing in their ears Survey closes 12 September …
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On behalf of L’Oréal Australia & New Zealand: L’Oréal For Women In Science awards three $25,000 fellowships
Blood Cancers; kidney disease; quantum dots Official Ceremony at Comme, 7 Alfred Place, Melbourne at 6:00pm, Tuesday 21st August 2012 Fellowships presented by L’Oréal Australia & New Zealand …
L’Oreal Fellowship winner seeks to improve blood cancer treatments
A desire to improve the survival of people with blood cancers and reduce the side-effects of their anti-cancer treatments has seen Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researcher Dr Kylie Mason today win …
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L’Oreal New Zealand: NZ dialysis patients are winners in A$25,000 Fellowship
NZ dialysis patients are winners in A$25,000 Fellowship University of Otago, Christchurch, senior lecturer Dr Suetonia Palmer has been recognised with a A$25,000 (NZ$32,480) Fellowship for her …
Are you a binge listener?
Follow your ears online to test your hearing, take part in a giant science experiment and be in the running to win tickets to any concert that pleases your ears. …
Government provides big win for patients with chronic disease
Release from David Davis MLC, Victorian Minister for Health, Minister for Ageing Ten thousand patients are now taking back control of their lives with the help of a Victorian Government funded …
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