Four Australians associated with the Centenary Institute have been recognised in today’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list. The Board of Governors of the Centenary Institute congratulates Professor …
Future hepatitis cure rates expected to soar
After “astonishing” preliminary results from new drugs As the burden of Hepatitis C (HCV) associated liver failure and liver cancer rises in our community so hepatitis C therapy is undergoing …
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$2 billion telescope good for Africa, Australia and the world
Looking for life, dark energy and the beginning of time Southern Africa, Australia and NZ are to share the Square Kilometre Array – a giant radio telescope that will consist of thousands of …
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Looking for life, dark energy and the beginning of time
Australian physicists welcome $2 billion win for science Southern Africa, Australia and NZ are to share the Square Kilometre Array – a giant radio telescope that will consist of thousands of …
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Business, politics and the arts unite to discover life-saving treatments in the numbers
A who’s who of Sydney society comes together tonight to support the hunt for life-saving new treatments in the vast databases collected by the Centenary Institute’s medical researchers. …
Vietnam and Australia join forces to fight ancient killer
Australian and Vietnamese medical researchers are meeting in Sydney this week to plan their next move against tuberculosis (TB), a disease that once was Australia’s top killer and still kills 54,000 …
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Can Australian researchers help maintain the technological superiority of the US Air Force?
And what are the benefits for Australian research? Today in Washington DC, the Australian Ambassador Kim Beazley will open a four day workshop with more than 60 US defence researchers and 33 …
Why did a young footballer drop dead?
Centenary Institute’s Prof Chris Semsarian available for comment on sudden cardiac death in young athletes. Two fit, young professional footballers – apparently completely healthy – have suffered …
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Sydney doctor inaugurates $4-million Chair to explore a hidden organ
Revealing the cells that make and police our 80,000 km internal transport network. Sydney doctor and philanthropist Tom Wenkart will donate $4 million on Monday 26 March, in the presence of the NSW …
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This Saturday 24 March is World TB Day
TB used to be Australia’s top killer and in much of the world it still is. Australian experts available to talk about a scourge killing three people every minute. …
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Young researcher taking fight against global killer to the next level in Vietnam
An Australian scientist will bring effective screening for tuberculosis (TB) a step closer with his latest study in Vietnam- where he now lives and works. Images About TB About Dr …
Million dollar lab will fast track new weapons in the war on TB
A $1.2 million high-containment laboratory opening today in Sydney will allow researchers to double their efforts to understand and fight back against TB, a bacterium that lives inside two billion …
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