Archived News for Research Sector Professionals
Nerve repair method revealed
An Australian university has pioneered a world-first non-invasive nerve repair technology.
Fish death causes suggested
A new report has found that climate change and water access agreements led to mass fish deaths in the lower Darling.
Microsoft helps Reef research
Microsoft has backed local efforts to monitor the Great Barrier Reef using drones and AI.
New brew for cleaner fuel
Researchers are mixing cane mulch with coal to create a lower-emissions fuel source.
Science group effects tallied
The Australian Academy of Science has measured the benefits of membership of major global science organisations.
Shuttle crashes seconds from Moon
A spacecraft carrying a repository of human knowledge has crashed into the Moon.
Adani approval questioned
The approval of Adani’s water plan “reeks of political interference”, according to Queensland Environment Minister Leeanne Enoch.
Big boost for satellite CRC
A new satellite research centre is set to receive $55 million from the federal government.
Experts urge LGBTIQ+ physio lessons
Diversity training for physiotherapists could help overcome care concerns among LGBTIQ+ clients, experts say.
Finger tech to spot Parkinson's
Research engineers have developed a small, palm-worn device to help diagnose Parkinson’s disease.
Space twins show DNA effect
An extra-terrestrial twin study has given important insights into the health effects of living in space.
Virtual plant trial funded
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) will soon run a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) trial.
WA to host big battery hub
Western Australia will soon host a national hub for future battery research.
New tech gives quantum outlook
Australian researchers are working on a quantum device to generate all possible futures simultaneously.
Next-gen membranes tested
A new pilot plant will test new technology to remove salts from bore water, industrial wastewater and sea water to produce high-quality drinking water.