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Engineers have developed a device that can tap into the infrared energy of the Earth.
Temperature powers new tech
MIT researchers have come up with a device that harvests energy from changes in temperature.
Devils learning to live
Scientists say Tasmanian devils are changing in response to the deadly devil facial tumour disease.
Sea climbs each inactive year
New research predicts significant sea level rise even if all nations stick to the Paris Agreement targets.
Study plots schizophrenic genes
Schizophrenia may have evolved as an “unwanted side effect” of the development of the complex human brain.
Alcohol aggression mapped
Brain scans have been used to help understand why people often become aggressive and violent after drinking alcohol.
Plans up for 3D-printed phone 'scope
Australian researchers have developed a 3D printable clip-on that can turn any smartphone into a microscope.
Asthma study finds pregnant effect
Women with asthma who only use short-acting asthma relievers take longer to become pregnant than other women ...
Health data used for flu alarm
Australian computer scientists are working on a flu forecasting tool ...
Drug push questioned
Experts say drug companies are aggressively targeting GPs with expensive educational events ...
CSIRO completes DNA shark count
CSIRO has used an innovative new approach to estimate the size of white shark populations in Australian waters.
Detained kids show high rate of impairment
New research has found 9 out of 10 kids at a juvenile detention centre have at least one form of severe brain impairment.
Sea rise rate increasing
A study covering 25 years of satellite data shows the rate of global sea level rise is accelerating.
New nanobots get target training
Bio-engineers have designed tiny nanobots made of DNA and protein ...
AHRC wants ethical tech
Australian authorities have launched a project to make sure human rights are embedded within new technologies.
Biobank to spread virtual cancer
Australian researchers have developed the world’s first virtual platform to host 3D copies of human cancer tissues.
Cancer drug dependency studied
Australian researchers are working on bringing personalised cancer therapy closer.
Council studies tourism risk
The Climate Council says Australia’s iconic natural wonders are at risk.
Stones point to earlier migration
Early tools found in India suggest our ancestors may have migrated out of Africa much earlier ...