Better bone marrow transplants and building a virtual human cell
November 15, 2021
Research to improve bone marrow transplantation and to use computer science to understand how stem cells work has won two Australian researchers $55,000 each in the annual Metcalf Prizes for Stem Cell Research, awarded by the...
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The journalist, his brother, and the man who helped 20 million cancer patients
October 04, 2021
In 2011, journalist Chris Kimball noticed he was losing weight, along with other odd symptoms. The 35-year-old father of two young children found out he had an unusual and aggressive form of non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a cancer...
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Meet the stem cell scientist mending broken hearts
September 09, 2021
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for all Australians. Every year more than 57,000 Australians suffer a heart attack. Many develop heart failure. Westmead Institute of Medical Research/University of Sydney scientist Associate Professor James...
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