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News
Microscopic behaviour of developing breast cells uncovered
An improved high-tech fluorescence microscopy technique is allowing researchers to film cells inside the breast as never seen before.
25 February 2021
New methods for exploring the 'dark matter' of biology
New tools and methods have been described by WEHI researchers to study an unusual protein modification and gain fresh insights into its roles in human health and disease.
5 February 2021
QueersInScience founder and LGBT+ role model recognised
Dr Sarah Stephenson has been featured in the OUTstanding LGBT+ Future Leaders Role Model List 2020.
21 January 2021
$13M boost for international mother-baby iron supplements study
A Melbourne-led research consortium investigating the impact of iron treatments on maternal and newborn health in low-income countries has received two major grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
18 December 2020
Events
Thurs 4/03/2021 - 1:00 PM to
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Wed, 10/03/2021 - 1:00pm to
Wed, 10/03/2021 - 2:00pm
Using in vivo cellular barcoding to determine the origin of blood
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Tues 16/03/2021 - 12:00 PM to
Tues 16/03/2021 - 1:00 PM
In Situ Structures of Bacterial Toxin Delivery Systems by Electron Cryotomography
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