This one-day symposium will bring together international and national experts to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the field of nutrition and genetics that determine the quality of growth and development from conception and throughout early life.

The Preventative Health Flagship is working to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians through research into prevention and early detection of common chronic diseases.

New methods for detecting disease outbreaks earlier have been developed in a collaborative effort between CSIRO and NSW Health.

CSIRO has developed computer software that aims to encourage children to be more active when playing computer games.

CSIRO is holding a two-day symposium on nanomaterial-based sensors for biomedical applications in Sydney, New South Wales, on 17–18 March 2011.

This Symposium is a satellite meeting of OzBio 2010 and is sponsored by CSIRO, Bruker, Life Technologies and the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Through the Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO invests significantly in using information and communication technologies to improve healthcare and clinical treatment for all Australians.

The Diagnosis, Surveillance and Response Group delivers CSIRO's national responsibilities in the area of emergency terrestrial animal and fish diseases, including diseases of wildlife and zoonotic diseases.

Computational fluid dynamics is a key tool for optimising performance, developing new processes, and improving the design and operation of equipment.

Our Molecular and Cell Biology capability employs expertise in antibody engineering, the molecular and cellular biology of biomaterials, matrix biology, protein and scaffold display technology, growth factor receptor biology and molecular evolution.

On 27 July 2010, Prof Andrew Elefanty, Dr Ngaire Elwood and Assoc Prof David Haylock delivered a lecture on stem cell research at the Bio21 Institute in Parkville, Victoria. Watch his presentation in the video below (71:28).

A video showing an interview of the Kolling Institute's Kerrie MacDonald, as she speaks about how the Kolling Institute and CSIRO have discovered genes that differentiate between different types of brain tumours. (0:49)

The Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) is the largest national research facility applying information and communication technologies (ICT) to improving health services and clinical treatment for all Australians.

A one-page information sheet for a workshop that will cover a range of topics to enable successful production of proteins.

Download the registration form for the 11th Annual Protein Expression Workshop, held on 27-30 July 2010 at CSIRO, Melbourne, Australia. (1 page).

An overview of CSIRO's Structure based drug design research including services, expertise, collaboration and facilities. (1 page)

CSIRO can provide assistance with optimisation, scale-up, production and purification of recombinant proteins in large quantities: from hundreds of milligrams to kilograms. (2 pages)