Research Jobs, News, Events and Education

Find Research and Science Jobs

Keyword

Location

Category

Work Type

Latest Research News

External factors for diabetes detailed

A major study has shown people with type 2 diabetes have epigenetic changes on their DNA that healthy individuals do not have.

Energy investigators seek new digs

A key site for the future of Australia’s energy systems is looking for some upgrades.

Genetic cross-talk lets bacteria fight back on antibiotics

A group of scientists from the UK have uncovered the bacterial system that allows antibiotic resistance to grow.

Education cuts last year hit new Uni rankings

The latest Times Higher Education index has moved its top five Australian universities down a few spots, sending some authorities into an explanation-finding spree.

Heart-hugging membrane could bring longer life for all

An incredible new device fits over the heart like a bionic skin, could keep it beating forever, correct arrhythmia and prevent heart attack.

Science spies flowers' speech through the eyes of a bird

New research has revealed the evolutionary links between some Australian birds and the flowers they pollinate, showing some plants change their colour to suit birds’ taste, and may even try to communicate directly to them.

Annual coral action draws more curious minds

The marine biologist’s equivalent of annual fireworks have gone on show in northern seas, with researchers flocking to see this year’s coral spawning at Heron Island.

Broader view needed to dig at real source of harassment

It is certain that many workplace clashes are the result of differing opinions or personalities, but new research shows the workplace itself plays a big role too.

Tiny pump brings big plans with one drop of metal

A new device uses a single ball of liquid metal to pump fluids around a circuit – an extremely important breakthrough for building the miniature laboratories of tomorrow.

more News»