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Cryo-EM structure of a quality control arrested spliceosome.
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
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New research provides insight into how cells identify and discard faulty molecular machines responsible for RNA splicing.

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Simone Brysland James Hearn
Thursday, 19 Dec 2024
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Two of Simone’s research images have been featured as cover images in prominent publications, underscoring the impact of her work in advancing understanding of blood disorders in lymphoma patients.

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Dr Alex Sneddon and Agin Ravindran 06 - Photo Kassapa Senarath
Monday, 09 Dec 2024
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RNA sequencing advancements promise to transform how scientists study the genetic code and its regulation in health and disease.

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Cynthia Turnbull
Thursday, 05 Dec 2024
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This prestigious accolade highlights her exceptional contributions to research and service within the academic and broader community.

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lab support
Monday, 02 Dec 2024
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Meet our incredible Laboratory Support Team at JCSMR! They’re the unsung heroes who keep our labs running like clockwork. From ensuring lab safety to maintaining cleanliness, they’re the backstage crew making sure everything is set for the next groundbreaking discovery.

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Chloe Lim JCSMR Twisty Science Twistyfic
Monday, 25 Nov 2024
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In this JCSMR 75th Anniversary Alumni Spotlight Series, we feature Dr Chloe Lim, a scientist turned entrepreneur whose unique career spans cutting-edge biomedical research, science education, and even professional balloon artistry. From unravelling the mysteries of gene expression at JCSMR to becoming a TEDx speaker and founder of Twistyfic, Dr Lim's story is one of resilience, creativity, and passion for STEM engagement.

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Professor Si Ming Man from JCSMR
Wednesday, 20 Nov 2024
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Professor Si Ming Man from the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) has been named among the world’s top 1% of researchers for the fourth time, according to the prestigious Highly Cited Researchers List by Clarivate.

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JCSMR Research Day 2024
Monday, 18 Nov 2024
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The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) hosted its annual Research Day, bringing together students, researchers, and academics under the inspiring theme "Taking Our Research to the Next Level."

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75 anniversary Jane Katharine
Monday, 11 Nov 2024
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  • Success story

In our JCSMR 75th Anniversary series, we’re spotlighting alumni who have been part of our rich history and continue to carry its legacy forward. In this story, we feature a unique mother-daughter journey through JCSMR, as told by Professor Jane Dahlstrom’s daughter, who followed in her mother’s footsteps nearly three decades after Jane completed her PhD.

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