by Alysson R. Muotri, University of California San Diego Gravity can be a real downer when you are trying to grow organs. That’s why experiments in space are so valuable. They have revealed a new perspective...

Science & Technology Australia has welcomed Professor Megan Munsie to its influential STEM Sector Policy Committee. This story comes from the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Stem Cell Systems, where Megan is deputy director.Megan is an...

Eye, skin, and bone treatment research selected for fundraising boost A new regenerative medicine treatment to help mend broken bones is the first of four projects chosen to receive donations through the Foundation’s 2020 Matched Funding...

Your chance to support research on a gene therapy for inherited eye diseases  Dr Tom Edwards wants to use the infectious power of viruses to develop cures for blinding eye disease using gene therapy. More than...

From ethical organoids to accelerating cell and gene therapies: annual international scientific meetings go virtual Scientists in Australia and around the world will be able to participate in two major conferences without the costs of international...

The Foundation is delighted to announce the four recipients of our 2020 Matched Funding Program. Dr Tom Edwards from the Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) and The University of Melbourne is working on gene therapy...

An important message from the Centre for Stem Cell Systems, University of Melbourne, shared with permission: We join the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT) in...