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Fighting the malaria scourge

Fighting the malaria scourge

In this video Dr Alex Maier talks about how a collaboration between ANU and Humboldt University is investigating new interdisciplinary approaches to eradicating the scourge of Malaria.

Alex Maier elected Fellow of the Australian Society for Parasitology

Alex Maier has been elected as a Fellow of the Australian Society for Parasitology.

Honey bees unravel nature-nurture mysteries

They say leaders are born not made, but it seems the opposite is true for queen bees, according to a new study by researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) and Queen Mary University of London.

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BSB Seminar Series: My life with membrane proteins: taming membrane transporters

10–11am 4 Apr 2024
A lipid bilayer is a vital component of the cell. It is selectively permeable, allowing only ions and organic molecules to pass through. Ions and solutes are transported by membrane transporters. Dysfunction of such proteins can lead to physiological disorders.