Archived News for Research Sector Professionals
Researchers have looked at how many times a person needs to exercise to make it worthwhile.
Virtual nurse tools backed
Virtual reality (VR) is a useful tool in nurse training, but traditional training methods also look like they are here to stay.
Uni bill open for input
The Albanese Government says it is committed to the recommendations of the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report.
Bank backs hydrogen quest
One of Australia's biggest banks says the nation can still be a hydrogen leader.
El Niño conditions detailed
The Bureau of Meteorology has declared Australia is in the grip of a looming El Niño.
Heat thresholds beaten
July has unleashed a searing onslaught of heat, thrusting the world into what some dub the ‘era of global boiling’.
Reef retains UNESCO status
The status of the Great Barrier Reef has not been downgraded by UNESCO, but it remains on probation.
Space materials reviewed
New materials are needed to enable the next generation of space travel and intergalactic travel.
Ancient risks may return
Scientists have modelled the risk of ancient pathogens being released from melting permafrost.
HIV studies show life
People living with HIV and maintaining low, but detectable, levels of the virus have an almost zero risk ...
Huge tech advance questioned
Scientists in South Korea say they have created an astounding room-temperature superconductor.
PC reviews Gap efforts
The Productivity Commission has exposed the ongoing failure of state and territory governments to alleviate Indigenous disadvantage in Australia.
Systemic change for youth suggested
The warning bell has been sounded on the state of the health care system and its ability to adequately treat and triage youth mental health conditions.
UA campaign probed
Senators have grilled Universities Australia (UA) over a $1.5 million anti-sexual violence campaign.
Congress hears alien claims
A whistleblower has told the US Congress that the government is hiding evidence of ‘non-human intelligence’.
Antibiotic pipeline probed
Researchers have warned a global crisis of antibiotic resistance is inevitable, despite promising developments in new antibiotics.
Coastal effects checked
Experts say long-term changes in waves and storm surges may not have impacted global coastlines.