Sponge-like gold particles could be used to triage women with suspected ovarian cancer more accurately than current diagnostic tools, addressing one of the leading causes of cancer death in women, which claims more than 1,000 lives in Australia each year.
University of Queensland researchers have developed an advanced sensor that can detect pregnancy complications as early as 11 weeks with a simple blood test – well before traditional screening methods.
Ovarian cancer is notoriously difficult to pick up and claims the lives of 1000 women every year. AIBN researchers are hoping to change that with a new, portable blood test.
Two exciting AIBN projects have scored new funding to help industry collaborators crack the lucrative computer chip industry and capitalise on opportunities in waste-to-catalyst conversion
