Archived News for Research Sector Professionals
A pangolin-inspired, small medical robot could revolutionise invasive medical procedures.
Synthetic embryos tested
Scientists say they have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells, without the need for eggs or sperm.
CEFC backs waste power
Federal funds are backing new green hydrogen technology that turns waste into energy.
Cell behaviour gamed
Researchers have used a video game algorithm to gain insights into the behaviour of molecules within live brain cells.
Concussion risks compound
New research shows a concussion can increase future injury risk by 50 per cent.
Custom cancer vaccine tested
Experts are working on personalised vaccines to drastically improve cancer treatment.
Grattan studies gas needs
The Grattan Institute is urging Australian governments to phase out natural gas by 2050.
'Smart' drugs could slow studies
ADHD drugs appear to decrease productivity in people without the condition.
Dark energy sensor lights up
Australians have helped gather the first insights from an Australian instrument that measures dark energy.
Gaming addiction defined
Experts say that recognising gaming addiction will not stigmatise all gamers.
High tech grants coming
The Federal Government says the first round of quantum feasibility grants will be ready in early 2024.
Algae aimed at treatment
Urban Utilities is spearheading a research project aimed at revolutionising wastewater treatment using algae.
CSIRO maps food change
Australia’s food systems must change now to remain sustainable in the future, according to ...
One-shot cat contraceptive tested
A new development in feline contraception has been unveiled by researchers in the US.
Soil seen as health driver
Experts are calling for the inclusion of soil microbiomes in the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) One Health policy ...
Sponges suffer in climate shift
Scientists from UNSW have made a significant discovery regarding the impact of climate change on sea sponges.
Water reserves reducing
Despite the construction of new reservoirs, global water reserves are dropping.
Diabetes drug tested for long COVID
Taking a diabetes drug shortly after infection appears to cut the risk of long COVID by 40 per cent.