Archived News for Research Sector Professionals
Australian researchers have created a new database of over 3,000 galaxies.
Bacteria bend around antibiotics
New research shows bacteria can change their physical shape to avoid antibiotics.
PM edges toward net zero
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has taken a tiny step towards a target of net zero emissions by 2050.
Tiniest reptile discovered
Researchers have discovered the world's smallest male reptile, sporting some proportionately huge genitals.
Magnetar pole flip spotted
Local researchers have spotted bizarre, never-before-seen activity from one of the strongest magnets in the Universe.
Thumb origins studied
From using tools to texting, opposable thumbs have been a big hit with humanity, and new research may have uncovered just when these dexterous digits evolved.
Data61 testing key data tool
Experts are working on new privacy tools to protect government databases.
Big lag in COVID sequencing
Most countries have not embraced one of the most powerful tools in the fight against COVID-19.
City helped by Swedish link
The Victorian city of Warrnambool has linked with a Swedish counterpart to work on a solar-to-hydrogen technology exchange.
Nano-boost for old imaging
Australian scientists have discovered a new way to make the invisible visible.
ANU sets solar record
ANU researchers have achieved a world record in perovskite solar cell efficiency.
CEFC backs ag app
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has launched a $5 million project to drive down emissions from the agriculture sector.