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By blocking a widespread enzyme, Centenary researchers have shown they can slow down the movement of cells and potentially stop tumours from spreading and growing. Using a new super-resolution …
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$25,000 Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize goes to young Brisbane researcher Today one of Australia’s most creative young medical researchers has won a $25,000 prize to help him develop his …
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Finalists from Melbourne and Brisbane Winner announced 11 November 2014 The winner of the $25,000 Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize will be announced on Tuesday 11 November during a …
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Defences mapped in time and space Researcher available for interview Wednesday 6 August 2014 Researchers at the Centenary Institute in Sydney have developed the first 3D model of the distribution of …
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And how the liver’s troops might be revived Tuesday 17 June 2014 The liver is the only organ in the body that can modify our immune response. This, paradoxically, leaves it open to violent immune …
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The holy grail of healthy old age may lie in the riddle of cells that stop cancer and hasten age at the same time. Professor Judith Campisi, the head of research labs at San Francisco’s Buck …
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