Melbourne wins conference on future biology
The cellular-wide impact of cancer; how pests interact with wheat plants; what characteristics of yeast give wine its taste. These […]
EMBL Australia
EMBL Australia
A new international initiative to understand life
Australia-Japan collaborative agreement signed on Tuesday 13 March in Melbourne
Media releases
Australian solar lights reach Pakistan flood refugees
Melbourne inventors create a $10 solar light that generates carbon credits and transforms lives A Melbourne invention is brightening the
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…
ICT for Life Sciences, Media releases
Who’s the boss? Melbourne research shows cells influence their own destiny
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers, with the help of NICTA’s Victoria ICT Laboratory, are a step closer to being
Media releases, Women in Science
Global recognition for Melbourne epilepsy pioneer
L’Oréal and UNESCO have just announced that Australian paediatric neurologist Professor Ingrid Scheffer is the Asia-Pacific L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for 2012. She is one of five international winners who will each receive US$1…
Media releases, Women in Science
L’Oreal Australia: Five women moving science forward
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science grants Australian Scientist US$100,000 in one of the world’s most prestigious Science prizes: The 14th Annual L’ORÉAL-UNESCO For Women in Science Award Issued by L’Oreal Australia. Honouring five…
Women in Science
2010 fellow wins Inaugural Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize
The winner of the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize, for her lung cancer research, is Marie-Liesse Asselin-Labat, from Melbourne’s Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI). Having unravelled key information on how and why breast stem cells co…
Centenary, Media releases
Inaugural Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize for Melbourne researcher to tackle lung cancer
The winner of the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize is Marie-Liesse Asselin-Labat, from Melbourne’s Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI).
Centenary, Media releases
Keeping our best young bioscience brains in Australia
Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize to be announced today The winner of the Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize will be