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The University of New Mexico is participating in International Open Access Week (October 24 – 30). International Open Access week celebrates the benefits of free, immediate, online access to scholarly research, and the right to use and re-use materials...

Genomics Health Futures Mission Professor Anne Cust, Deputy Director of the Daffodil Centre, was awarded $3 million to deliver improved practice and policy-relevant genomic risk prediction and increase the effectiveness of cancer screening and early detection services for the four most common cancers in Australia –breast, prostate, melanoma and colorectal cancers. Working directly with consumers, health professionals and policy stakeholders, the team aim to reduce the cancer burden and hel...

Date Time Researchers awarded $22 million for medical research The University of Sydney has received funding for 14 projects from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to improve health outcomes for Australians. The Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Greg Hunt, has announced $180 million in funding for 105 medical research projects, to improve health outcomes for Australians. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Duncan Ivison welcomed the funding announcement which aw...

* 2National Centre for Indigenous Genomics, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia 3Department of Pharmacology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada 4Precision Medicine, Platform on Shaping the Future of Health and Healthcare, World Economic Forum, San Francisco, CA, United States 5Institute of Genetics, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Government of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada 6Human Metabolomics, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa 7Facultad de Medi...