Researchers deconstruct bee stinger to help develop tiny medical devices
The anatomy of bee stingers could help lead to advancements in the emerging field of micro medical devices.
Paddling for gold at Canoe Polo World Championships
Following a 6-1 win over Italy, the New Zealand Paddle Ferns claimed victory and gold on the world stage.
Thermal drones deployed to monitor native animals under threat
Specialised drones are making it easier to find and monitor some of Victoria’s most elusive and endangered animals in native forests, according to new research.
CUHK unveils novel therapeutic targets and drug repurposing opportunities for endometriosis
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)’s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) used an artificial intelligence-driven platform to perform a meta-analysis of an endometriosis-associated dataset...
University of Queensland secures trailblazing commercial research funding
The University of Queensland will lead Australia’s effort to supercharge commercialisation in the food and beverage industry, with a share of $362 million in federal government funding.
New Venture Challenge awards record $1 million to student startups
First-prize winner Pippin Title secures $450,000 in total funding
The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has announced winners...
New Forrest Creative Fellows announced
A rising star of contemporary classical music who graduated from The University of Western Australia was one of four artists to be awarded a prestigious Forrest Research...
With Perseverance, MIT teams prepare for Mars rover landing
On Thursday, NASA’s newest Mars rover, Perseverance, is scheduled to touch down on the surface of the Red Planet following a nail-biting entry and descent sequence vividly known as the “seven minutes of terror.”
DNA Editing Technique Provides New Tool for Disease Research and Gene Therapy
Researchers at the University of Adelaide, the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) and CSIRO have developed a new technique to edit genes in living cells with unprecedented efficiency.
Researcher aims to make lithium ion batteries more eco-friendly
Powering everything from cellphones to electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries are part of everyday life – but they also wear out eventually, and that comes with a cost to the environment.
