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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.

New research looks to reduce side effects in commonly used drugs

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has drilled down to the molecular level to find similarities across six pharmaceutical drugs used in pain relief, dentist anaesthetic, and treatment of epilepsy, in a bid to find a way to reduce unwanted side-effects.
Linden Muellner-Wong received her RSB Director's Prize in Honours award from RSB Director, Allen Rodrigo. Image Sharyn Wragg.

Linden Muellner-Wong awarded RSB Director's Prize in Honours

Linden Muellner-Wong has won a 2017 RSB Director's Prize in Honours.

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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.

BSB Seminar Series

1pm 13 Feb 2025
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