by Aude Touffu | Jan 28, 2025 | Agriculture and Food, Biodiversity and Environment, Human Health
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to the team behind the transformative AI tool AlphaFold. In a major achievement for life sciences and biomedical research, the tool developed by DeepMind and released in 2020 enables rapid, accurate prediction of protein...
by Aude Touffu | Nov 26, 2024 | Agriculture and Food, Biodiversity and Environment, Human Health
Bioplatforms Australia, enabled by NCRIS investment in research infrastructure, is committed to supporting the Australian life sciences community through a diverse access program, provision of targeted infrastructure requirements, and making integrated capability...
by Aude Touffu | Oct 28, 2024 | Human Health
EMBL Australia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to join the NCRIS Health Group, strengthening Australian collaborative health research. The NCRIS Health Group, supported by the Australian Government’s National Collaborative Research Infrastructure...
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 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...
