AUSTRALIAN scientists are looking for ways to slow down the effect if Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) on the lungs
14/08/2009
SCIENTISTS at the National Centre for Vermiculite and Asbestos-Related Cancers (NCVAC) in conjunction with the Centre for Occupational and Environmental Medicine Wayne State University have announced the use of a new technology to aid in the diagnosis of asbestos-related lung disease.
31/03/2009
Recent developments in RNAi, particularly in the design of lentiviral-based short hairpin RNA (shRNA), now allow researchers to potentially develop diagnostic and prognostic strategies for treating cancer and metastasis.
03/11/2009
The Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Victoria, has received a US$1.25 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help combat childhood pneumonia.
12/11/2009