Hear from researchers who are using stem cells to study and potentially treat brain disorders: conditions such as multiple sclerosis, stroke, Parkinson’s disease and dementia. About two in five Australians will experience a brain disorder in their...

Now is the time to apply for grants and submit abstracts.The Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research (ASSCR) 2025 Annual Meeting will take place on 10 – 12 November at QT Gold Coast on Queensland’s iconic...

Cancer treatment can save or extend lives, but treatment can be very difficult for patients and come at a high financial cost for the healthcare system.  How do we make sure we’re not giving people aggressive...

Researchers working with stem cells to study lung diseases and cell-to-cell communication breakdown are the two winners of the 2024 Metcalf Prizes for Stem Cell Research, awarded by the National Stem Cell Foundation of Australia. The...

Endometriosis, breast cancer, pelvic organ prolapse: can stem cell science help women’s health? How is stem cell science changing our understanding of endometriosis? Why does it take so long for women to be diagnosed? What causes...

Two past Metcalf Prize winners - cardiologist and researcher Prof James Chong and bioengineer Prof James Hudson - have been announced as the two winners of the 2024 Jian Zhou Medal from the Australian Academy of Health...

Bring your questions to a free public event at 3.00pm Sunday 10 November at the University of Adelaide.Cancer treatment can save or extend lives, BUT sometimes it doesn’t. How do we make sure we’re not giving...