Media releases 2006

12 December
New hope for bladder cancer patients

• Backgrounder:
  Bladder cancer and metastasis

20 November
Top award for MIMR Professor

 8 September
National award for Windsor sperm expert

7 September
National award for Clayton scientist

25 August
East Doncaster scientist shines at national awards

18 August
Top honour for Camberwell PhD student

9 August
New hope for hepatits C research

• Backgrounder:
  Replicating hepatits C

4 July
Research offers hope for preterm babies

25 May
Revolution in the fight against cancer & viruses

• Backgrounder:
  Interfering with RNA interference
• Diagram:
  The structure of siRNAs define their specificity

9 May
10 May: International Lupus Day

1 March
Endometriosis - the silent disease

23 February
Man-made prostate created by women

• Backgrounder:
  Generating prostate tissue from embryonic stem cells
• Diagram:
  Generating prostate tissue from embryonic stem cells

13 February
MAL-adjusted protein may save thousands of lives

• Backgrounder
  How SOCS1 fights infection

24 January
New protein discovery nothing to sneeze at

• Backgrounder
  SOCS1 and the human immune system

19 January
MIMR Founding Director to govern Victoria

11 January
Potential cure for virus that affects millions of children worldwide

• Backgrounder
  Using the body's own processes to cure viruses