Archived News for Research Sector Professionals - February, 2021
Experts say that a national approach to COVID-19 quarantines could bring some major benefits.
Genetic insurance rules reviewed
A moratorium on the use of genetic test results in life insurance underwriting is coming up for review.
New funds test home storage
Rheem has received government funding to see if it can store excess solar with hot water systems.
Seven-year sweep yields galactic map
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.