Professor Guillaume Lessene has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) for ...

WEHI’s Art of Science exhibition returns in 2026 with a vibrant collection of images and moving works that reveal the beauty, complexity and ingenuity behind medical research. Created through ...

Founded through an extraordinary act of generosity more than 100 years ago, WEHI has always been shaped by people who believe in the power of medical research to improve lives. Today, supporters ...

Around 12% of the world’s total cancer cases in 2024 were likely caused by an infection, according to new research from the World Health Organization (WHO). The study, published in The Lancet Oncology ...

Keeping mitochondria healthy depends on tight quality control, and ubiquitination has emerged as a central mechanism governing mitochondrial dynamics, protein import into mitochondria, mitophagy, and ...

Heraud-Farlow JE, Taylor SR, Chalk AM, Escudero A, Hu S-B, Goradia A, Sun T, Li Q, Nikolic I, Li JB, Fidalgo M, Guallar D, Simpson KJ, Walkley CR. GGNBP2 regulates MDA5 sensing triggered by self ...

A new initiative will bring Australian and Chinese researchers together in a structured program designed to deepen collaboration, enhance shared research capability and support emerging scientific ...

Homologous recombination is crucial in repairing double-strand breaks in DNA, correcting errors, and maintaining genomic integrity. This animation highlights the role of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in DNA break ...

This proteasome is a large enzyme complex that breaks down old or damaged proteins into smaller pieces for cellular maintenance and recycling. Created with structural data from X-ray crystallography ...

A new discovery from an international collaborative research team has solved the mystery of how cells turn on their recycling process and create ‘garbage bags’ to remove proteins. The process of how ...

A compilation of wehi.tv DNA animations created between 2002-2014. This edit was created for the exhibition “The Future Starts Here” at the V&A South Kensington, UK (2018).