Articles tagged with "Biotech"
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The feel good factor
April 17, 2018
A painfully direct question from a paralyzed patient set Professor Samantha Butler on a path to understand the neurobiology of touch and how we might rebuild damaged sensory circuits to...
The future character of medicine
March 23, 2018
Nanotechnology offers great promise for the improvement of the treatment of a number of diseases. However, access to the expertise and methodologies required to characterise new nanomaterials is limited. The...
Systems biology goes public
February 15, 2018
A personalised approach to medicine based on systems biology can only happen if there is a huge change in the way we democratize data. Data silos have to be a...
T’is the season to be queasy
February 7, 2018
As the flu season continues to wreak havoc – with so-called ‘Aussie flu’ on the rampage _– we get to the science behind the headlines Influenza is a complicated and therefore...
Turning back the evolutionary clock
January 18, 2018
A glance back in evolutionary time, cancer diagnostics and a deep understanding of our connection to our mammalian ancestors… when a diverse group of biologists met over Skype, their interest...
Cloudy with a chance of biology…
December 6, 2017
The delivery of membrane proteins to subcellular compartments is essential for eukaryotic life with errors causing severe diseases. Professor Michael Schrader tells us about his team’s work on the use...
Don’t fool yourself
December 1, 2017
Are we fooling ourselves? Can science ever be free of our very human biases?
The cure within us all
October 10, 2017
The great hope for cancer research is that we can cajole our own immune system to do the hard work. It has been a difficult road, but the good news...
The crystal clarity of deep learning
October 3, 2017
Sean McGee explains how deep machine learning could finally prove to be the key that opens up automated analysis of protein crystals
Proteomics reaches critical mass
September 19, 2017
Can mass spectrometry do for complex protein research what it did for small molecule analysis?
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