Professor Chris Greening awarded Prime Minister’s Prize for Life Scientist of the Year
Professor Chris Greening has been awarded the Frank Fenner Prize for Life Scientist of the Year – one of seven Prizes for Science awarded by the Prime Minister every year.
Using tiny brains to treat rare, hereditary diseases
Brain tissue grown in a laboratory by University of Queensland researchers will be used to test a treatment for a rare disease in children and help unlock therapies for a range of neurological disorders.
A green recovery does not need capitalism to thrive, says Concordia researcher
Bengi Akbulut believes there is a certain inertia when it comes to exploring alternatives to market-based...
Is the Productivity Commission beyond repair?
Chris Barrett has a formidable job ahead as the new Productivity Commission chief, writes UTS Emeritus Professor Roy Green.
Drug-resistant hospital bacteria persist even after deep cleaning, genomic study reveals
Scientists have used genome sequencing to reveal the extent to which a drug-resistant gastrointestinal bacterium can spread within a hospital...
New Zealand’s Southern Alps glacier melt has doubled
Glaciers in the Southern Alps of New Zealand have lost more ice mass since pre-industrial times than remains today, according to a new study.
Deep sleep takes out the trash
A new Northwestern University study reaffirms the importance of getting a good night’s sleep.
MSGF Online Seminar – Background Noise? TV Advertising Affects Real Time Investor Behavior (July...
MSGF Online Seminar - Background Noise? TV Advertising Affects Real Time Investor Behavior (July 9, 7pm Hong Kong time)
Mysterious monolith spotted on Mānoa campus
Like a scene from the epic science fiction movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, mysterious monoliths have been appearing around the world since in mid-November...
Lack of simulations hampering driverless vehicle revolution
Algorithms that accurately reflect the behaviour of road users - vital for the safe roll out of driverless vehicles - are still not available, warn scientists.















































