FROM THE EDITOR

This issue brings to an end a decade and a half of the official publication of the Australian Biotechnology Association Ltd. This journal, Australasian Biotechnology, now embarks on a new journey with the re-launch of the Association as AusBiotech Ltd. In some ways, the journal has anticipated these changes that lie ahead. We have already made a considerable change over the last 18 months, together with our publisher, Hallmark Editions, in our content, format and size. We are now a much stronger magazine in a news sense, and we also have a much stronger content of legal, financial, regulatory and business articles. This change has of course been at the expense of scientific and technical articles. Despite the lower number of such papers, we have still attracted some really high quality reviews; and we will strive to continue to do so...