The plant whisperer – ask the plant how it fights pests
IUPAC Plenary One & Two Monday 9:45am Ian Baldwin, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology (MPICOE) A native desert tobacco […]
Chemistry-RACI
Chemistry-RACI
DNA fingerprinting in just two hours
RACI Plenary Two Tuesday 2:15pm Steve Haswell, University of Hull A hand-held DNA testing device developed by UK scientists is
Fresh Science
Insulin that doesn’t need a fridge or a needle?
A young Monash University chemist and her colleagues have successfully strengthened insulin’s chemical structure without affecting its activity. Their new insulin won’t require refrigeration.
They have just filed a series of patents with the support of their long term commercial partner ASX-listed Circadian Technologies who are now negotiating with pharma companies to start the long […]
Prime Minister's Prizes for Science, Prime Minister's Prizes for Science 2005
2005 Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year
Cameron Kepert Cameron Kepert, a 34 year old professor at the University of Sydney’s School of Chemistry, is at the