Art at the frontiers of stem cell technology. Science Gallery Melbourne’s latest exhibition EMERGENCE(Y) has opened, with a major collaboration between stem cell researchers and a leading Australian contemporary artist. Patricia Piccinini’s work explores the frontiers of...

We ask 2021 Metcalf Prize winning cancer researcher Siok Tey about the buzz around new therapies.For decades, a bone marrow transplant has been the best — and often last — hope for people whose leukaemia or...

Congratulations to Professor Ryan Lister from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and The University of Western Australia and Professor Bernard Tuch from the Australian Foundation for Diabetes Research and the NSW Stem Cell Network...

In a decisive response to Australia’s escalating research funding crisis, the National Stem Cell Foundation of Australia (NSCFA) is partnering with the Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research (ASSCR) to announce a new NSCFA Near‑ Miss...

Could stem cells help prevent vision loss or even restore eyesight?Meet a panel of researchers who are using stem cells to study and potentially treat causes of blindness and low vision including inherited eye diseases such...

Catching up with 2024 Metcalf Prize winner Rhiannon Werder Dr Rhiannon Werder is growing ‘mini-lungs in a dish’, which mimic the complexity and function of lungs in living people. The Group Leader at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute...

Anniversary of Nobel Prize winning paper Stem cell research 20 years ago was primarily focused on two sources: adult stem cells found in developed tissues such as bone marrow, fat, skin, and embryonic stem cells derived from...