WEHI's Peter Colman wins Victoria's top science prize

They may have sneered at each other in the past, but collaborative efforts for translational research between academia and industry are happening, and they are working.

Monoclonal antibody facility opened at Monash Uni

Put together a mixture of biologists, biochemists and physicists and you might get a lot of blank faces, particularly when hard-core physics is being discussed. However physics and biology have come together to solve one of science's big issues - the structure of membrane proteins - through the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coherent X-ray Science.

Victoria and California sign first MOU on inter-country stem cell research

WA company Epichem and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative are collaborating to develop new drugs to treat African sleeping sickness and similar, forgotten diseases.

Wei wins premier award for early-career researchers.

Andrew French's team at Stemagen in the US claims it has succeeded where all others have so far failed - producing the first cloned human embryo from an adult fibroblast using SCNT.

ALS previews the Hunter Cellular Biology Meeting, which starts tomorrow.

Mycobacterium ulcerans, which causes devastating ulcerous disease, isolated and fully characterised.

Melbourne company Invision IT says its Evado software overcomes EDC shortcomings.