16 October 2009
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Elizabeth Blackburn
Elizabeth Blackburn’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine reminds us of the central importance of fundamental research. Her discoveries have greatly extended our understanding of that central unit of life, the cell, but they have also opened up whole new perspectives into human health. It seems likely that mechanisms that lead...
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19 June 2009
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Seeking your views
NHMRC has released a discussion paper A draft National Strategy for Medical Research and Public Health Research. This paper sets out our plans for the support of health and medical research over the 2009-2012 triennium. We look forward to your comments and inputs.
We have also released the following three independent reports that played a major role in...
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16 April 2009
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The Many Benefits of Australian Health and Medical Research
By Warwick Anderson
Chief Executive Officer, NHMRC
Australians look to health and medical researchers with hope. They want us to find better ways to prevent ill health and they want us to find better ways to diagnose and treat the diseases they get. Community interest in health and medical research...
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