The Vast Little Library Inside of Your Cells
The human genome can be thought of as a massive library, containing over 20,000 different "instruction manuals": your genes.
New high-speed test shows how antibiotics combine to kill bacteria
Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new method to determine – rapidly, easily and cheaply – how effective two antibiotics combined can be in stopping bacterial growth.
Covid-19. “The mobilisation of students in the healthcare field has been incredible and essential.”
On the front lines of hospitals’ battle against the coronavirus pandemic, he looks back on his weeks of struggle and the mobilisation of the student healthcare community.
Hotter, drier, CRISPR: editing for climate change
Gene editing technology will play a vital role in climate-proofing future crops to protect global food supplies, according to scientists at The University of Queensland.
Sunshine state to the slopes – Georgia Gunew’s path to the Winter Paralympics
Georgia Gunew launches from the start gate, carves down the mountain at close to 100km/h, guided by a voice in her ear.
HKBU deploys new AI-enhanced COVID-19 alert system
Researchers at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have integrated artificial intelligence (AI) technology with BU-Trace, the COVID-19 alert system (the System) they have developed.
Auburn University at Montgomery accounting student Jack Wright earns $10,000 PCAOB scholarship
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) accounting major Jack Wright has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Scholars Program.
New game shows how animals choose their mate
A challenge to bring fun and creativity to the classroom has sparked an ambitious side-project for one researcher at The Australian National University (ANU).
Competition discovers a new generation of eco-entrepreneurs
Eight businesses developed by BU students and graduates to help address the ecological crisis have been awarded funding following an open competition.
Challenge to accelerate innovation in the food, fibre and agritech sector
The need for transformative innovation in the food, fibre and agritech sector is at the core of the latest Supernode Challenge which is now open to applications.
