Posts Tagged health

NHMRC 75th Anniversary Symposium

On Tuesday, 29 November, Professor Chubb addressed the 75th Anniversary Symposium of the National Health and Medical Research Council. TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.

29 November 2011

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Epidemics: expecting the unexpected

Epidemics: expecting the unexpected

Epidemics – the sudden and unexpected spike in the number of cases of a disease – are well documented in our past and an almost certain part of our future, but we can’t predict when, where or how the next outbreak will occur.

28 January 2011

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Same spots but new cells for Snow Leopard

Same spots but new cells for Snow Leopard

In a first for zoo animals, a snow leopard at Sydney’s Taronga zoo has been given a dose of stem cells to treat her arthritic knee.

10 December 2010

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Within reach of artificial skin

Within reach of artificial skin

Fancy the idea of a robot that can make the perfect omelette for breakfast every day?

21 October 2010

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