The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research is Australia's oldest medical research institute. In 2011, the institute is home to more than 650 researchers who are working to understand ...

A team of Australian scientists has identified a small molecule that blocks cell death, an advance that could lead to new ...

In a new study, researchers have identified a way to stop cells from dying, opening the door to developing treatments that ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Australia’s oldest medical research institute – the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) – has begun ...

Sarah Diepstraten, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research) and John (Eddie) La Marca, WEHI (Walter and ...

Australian researchers have developed a potent new method for creating long-lasting vaccines and potentially transforming ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research is using royalties from an anti-cancer drug Venetoclax to set up the Australia-first centre in ...

In the 2000s, biotech company Theranos promised to revolutionise blood testing. Founder Elizabeth Holmes claimed Theranos technology could perform hundreds of tests using just a finger-prick drop of ...

Biotech startup Haemanthus says it can detect illnesses with tiny amounts of blood, urine and saliva. Here’s why that’s more difficult than it sounds.

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Jolie Pitt has announced more surgery, this time to mitigate her risk of developing ovarian cancer. But this should ideally not have the same “Jolie effect” as her last operation.