by Aude Touffu | Sep 10, 2024 | Human Health
Proteomics International Laboratories has released a groundbreaking study showing that its PromarkerD predictive test can effectively forecast renal decline in patients with type 1 diabetes. This exciting development, presented at the recent Australasian Diabetes...
by Aude Touffu | Aug 27, 2024 | Agriculture and Food
At a recent Parliamentary Friends of Science event in Canberra, synthetic biology took centre stage as a transformative force ready to reshape industries and tackle global challenges. Held at Parliament House, this gathering attracted scientists, policymakers, and...
by Aude Touffu | Aug 20, 2024 | Biodiversity and Environment
A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has combined genomic research and Indigenous knowledge to enhance conservation efforts for the greater bilby, also known as Ninu (Macrotis lagotis), a culturally and ecologically significant marsupial...
by Aude Touffu | Aug 19, 2024 | Human Health
The emergence of COVID-19 and the ensuing pandemic have demonstrated the ongoing threat that infectious diseases pose to our health, economy, and lifestyle. While traditional vaccines often take years to develop, the urgency of the pandemic has redefined expectations,...
by Aude Touffu | Aug 18, 2024 | Human Health
To bring new therapeutics into clinical use, understanding their mechanisms of action is essential. However, many drug candidates identified through phenotypic screening do not have known targets. To overcome this challenge, the Australian drug discovery landscape...