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BIOMED NEWS DIGEST - 4 MAY 2023

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May 04, 2023
Category: BIOMED NEWS DIGEST

Here is a selection of recent news and stories from the world of biomedicine that you may find of interest:


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Women in Biomedicine: Kim-Anh Le Cao and Jaclyn Pearson

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May 04, 2023
Category: UPCOMING EVENTS

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The talents of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) are vital to the future of Australia’s health and economy. Yet it is no secret that women are... Continue reading

24 May 2023
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Tags: Women in biomedicine women in STEMM Kim-Anh Le Cao Jaclyn Pearson University of Melbourne Hudson Institute of Medical Research
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BIOMED NEWS DIGEST - 20 APRIL 2023

By CSN Author
April 20, 2023
Category: BIOMED NEWS DIGEST

Here is a selection of recent news and stories from the world of biomedicine that you may find of interest:


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Tags: BioMed News
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Heritable human genome editing: Where to now?

By CSN Author
April 19, 2023
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

In 2018, Chinese researcher He Jiankui conducted an experiment that resulted in... Continue reading

4 April 2023
Tags: gene editing ethics Megan Munsie Dianne Nicol Robert Sparrow Christopher Gyngell gene therapy bioethics heritable gene therapy somatic cell gene therapy
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Heritable Human Genome Editing: Where to Now?

By CSN Author
March 15, 2023
Category: PAST EVENTS

300 million people worldwide ar... Continue reading

4 April 2023
Tags: Genome editing ethics
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BIOMED NEWS DIGEST - 15 March 2023

By CSN Author
March 15, 2023
Category: BIOMED NEWS DIGEST

Here is a selection of recent news and stories from the world of biomedicine that you may find of interest:

 How well does a new Alzheimer's drug work for those most at risk?M Mitochondr... Continue reading
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Keeping up with AI: The interplay between technology and Patent Law

By CSN Author
October 18, 2022
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

Like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) has become deeply entrenched in our lives. AI unlocks your sma... Continue reading

7 June 2022
Tags: AI artificial intelligence Helen McFadzen Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick patent law high court
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The emergence of Neurolaw

By CSN Author
October 18, 2022
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

Imagine you are in the jury for a murder trial. If a brain scan revealed a tumour pressin... Continue reading

22 August 2022
Tags: Neurolaw Ian Freckelton neuroscience
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Graeme Clark Oration 2022 Women in STEMM Lunch

By CSN Author
August 15, 2022
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

The 2022 Graeme Clark Orator, Dr Natalia Trayanova, was the guest of honour... Continue reading

12 July 2022
Tags: Natalia Trayanova Women in STEMM Graeme Clark Oration
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Natalia Trayanova, the queen of (digital) hearts

By CSN Author
August 15, 2022
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

The Bionics Institute 2022 Graeme Clark Oration was delivered by Dr Natalia Trayanova on 12 July at the Mel... Continue reading

12 July 2022
Tags: Graeme Clark Oration Natalia Trayanova Catriona Nguyen-Robertson digital twins heart
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The emergence of Neurolaw: Its potential and its limitations

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August 15, 2022
Category: PAST EVENTS

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We have explored many examples of convergence in the biomedical sciences but our next ev... Continue reading

22 August 2022
Tags: Neurolaw neuroscience jurisprudence Ian Freckleton
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Bionics Institute 2022 Graeme Clark Oration

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June 21, 2022
Category: PAST EVENTS

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Sudden cardiac death is a significant cause of mortality.  Conventional measures to diagnose the condition are inaccurate and so unreliable.  The intersection of engine... Continue reading

Tags: Graeme Clark Oration cardiology artificial intelligence
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Α personalised predictor of heart attacks

By CSN Author
June 21, 2022
Category: NEWS

When it comes to your heartbeat, you want it the way Goldilocks does: just right. Imprope... Continue reading

Tags: Graeme Clark Oration cardiology arrhythmia precision medicine deep learning
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Keeping up with AI: the interplay between technology & Patent Law

By CSN Author
May 25, 2022
Category: PAST EVENTS

We’re living through and extraordinary moment in technological history.  From Siri to autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence is developing at an ex... Continue reading

7 June 2022
Tags: AI artificial intelligence patent law Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick Helen McFadzean
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World-leading research to build a better Mental Health system across Victoria

By CSN Author
May 10, 2022
Category: PAST EVENTS

A year on from the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, what changes have been made, and how is research and innovation... Continue reading

Tags: Mental Health Deakin University Barwon Health
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My journey with CRISPR- Cas9 : Asrtrid Livitsanis

By CSN Author
May 09, 2022
Category: PEOPLE

The Convergence Science Network was delighted to offer Astrid Livitsanis the opportunity to spend the recent summer break from her Bachelor of Science studies at Monash University to develop her co... Continue reading

Tags: gene editing CRISPR-Cas9 Astrid Livitsanis Monash University
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People Conducting Research - Amelia McGuiness

By CSN Author
April 05, 2022
Category: PEOPLE

100 trillion. That’s approximately how many bacteria and microbes, both good and bad, live inside your digestive system and ma... Continue reading

Tags: gut microbiome food Amelia McGuiness Deakin University mental health
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International Women in Biomedicine - Professor Edith Heard

By CSN Author
April 05, 2022
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

'The beginning of my career was marked with failure – which made me a very robust scientist,' says Professo... Continue reading

Tags: Women in biomedicine women in STEMM Edith heard epigenetics EMBL Clare Fedele
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International Women in Biomedicine - Professor Edith Heard FRS

By CSN Author
February 20, 2022
Category: PAST EVENTS

The International Women in Biomedicine series brings inspiring stories of leading women in biomedical research from around the world to our community. These outstanding women a... Continue reading

10 March 2022
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Tags: Edith Heard EMBL genetics epigenetics
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The Australian Bionic Eye: The people behind the technology

By CSN Author
November 10, 2021
Category: EVENT HIGHLIGHT

You are most likely using your sense of sight to read this. Our vision is responsible for most of the infor... Continue reading

4 November 2021
Tags: Bionic eye Bionic Vision Bionic Vision Technologies Bionics Institute Centre for Eye Research Australia
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