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Understanding how putting the hand brake on genes could halt cancer

Genes in the human genome are made of DNA. Upon gene expression, a segment of DNA is copied into another molecule called RNA.

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Scientists help solve insulin puzzle

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Researchers have identified a key part of the pathway in cell communication that controls insulin in the body that may eventually help in developing treatments for diseases such as diabetes and cancers.

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Gutting to the chase on how bacteria adapts and functions

Dena Lyras has spent her professional life trying to understand a complex and formidable enemy – antibiotic-resistant bacteria, particularly those that proliferate in the human gut.

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VALE Dr. Ronald Cecil Bayly

The Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences community is deeply saddened by the death of Professor Ron Bayly, who died peacefully on July 1 at the age of 92, after a short illness.

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Monash academic Professor Dena Lyras awarded Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship

Monash University Deputy Director of the Biomedicine Discovery Institute Professor Dena Lyras has received an Australian Research Council (ARC) Laureate Fellowship for her work in gut health.

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