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'Compounds ANU' forges bonds between chemistry, biology and medical research
Stefan Bröer is looking for the right molecule for a biological target, that could be developed into a drug to treat diabetes. Now ANU has its own library of compounds, available to biological and medical researchers, managed by the Research School of Chemistry.
Aude Fahrer, putting cancer on trial
Aude Fahrer's work aims to activate the immune cells responsible for attacking cancer, in a simple, low cost way.
Finding a cure for malaria
Students from ANU and Humboldt University in Berlin talk about the International Research Training Group 'Crossing Boundaries: Molecular interactions in malaria', while on a retreat at the ANU Kioloa campus.Pages
BSB Seminar Series: Uncovering therapeutic vulnerabilities in gastric cancer
1pm 7 Nov 2024
Dr Buchert will present two vignettes highlighting his group’s research in gastric cancer.
BSB Seminar Series: The Antimalarial Peroxide Artemisinin and Derivatives: Mechanism of Action - The "Heme Activation" Hypothesis vs. Oxidant Properties
1pm 21 Nov 2024
Over 50 years ago, the active principle 青蒿素 qīng hāo sū or artemisinin was isolated in pure crystal-line form from the leaves of the Chinese traditional herb 青蒿 qīng hāo - Artemisia annua - by Chinese groups working under the remarkable Project 523 during the latter stages of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.