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 […]
Centenary, Media releases
Centenary
Keeping our best young bioscience brains in Australia: Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize
The winner of the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize will be announced at 12.30 pm, Thursday 15 November 2012, at
Fresh Science
Fresh Science 2012 state finalists
This year, thanks to funding from the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science, Research and Tertiary Education through the Inspiring Australia initiative, and partners in other states, we’ve expanded the program to include state finals in: Queensland, supported by the University of Queensland; Victoria, supported by Scienceworks; New South Wales, supported by ANSTO and; South Australia […]
ICT for Life Sciences
Forever young – growing old gracefully with science
Introducing the 4th Graeme Clark Orator, speaking Wednesday 18 July 2012 at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Professor Dame Linda Partridge imagines
Centenary, Media releases
Searching rural China for clues to stop an ancient and still deadly disease
A Sydney researcher is seeking to improve treatment of TB by tracking resistance to it among thousands of rural Chinese
Other
How does our intelligence change through life
Nature paper reveals the genetic influence on our IQ as we age Embargo 6 am AEST, Thursday 19 January 2012
Oz Research of Note
Oz research of note, 16 January, 2012
A fly named in honour of Beyoncé; plum extracts as food preservatives; and the crucial role of social media during
Women in Science
One unlucky letter causes an infant epilepsy
A 20 year old mystery was solved this week with the discovery that an epilepsy that affects infants is caused by the change of a single letter in one gene. Seizures in infancy are not rare, but this familial epilepsy occurs in probably 60 families acro…
Oz Research of Note
Oz research of note, 4 December, 2011
Eggs that talk to each other, the stressed hearts of the broken-hearted and online chat fighting depression are just some
Tim's blog
Diabetes in pregnancy, X-ray body scanners, the language gene, and those slippery neutrinos
This week on radio, Tim Thwaites is talking about diabetes in pregnancy, X-ray body scanners, the language gene, those slippery