Newly discovered blood signatures may boost COVID-19 testing and monitoring
Australian scientists have discovered blood signatures in patients with COVID-19 similar to those found in individuals suffering from diabetes and…
COVID-19 may ‘disproportionately affect’ infants over young children, study finds
An international meta-analysis looking at research on COVID-19 in young children has found that infants are more likely to catch…
Climate change could put dolphin populations at risk of deadly freshwater skin disease
Researchers have found that more frequent extreme weather events caused by climate change may put dolphins at risk of death…
Take Kare Safe Space: Harm reduction service for at risk revellers delivers $7.5M in benefits, study finds
By Phillip Wadds, UNSW; Anthony Shakeshaft, UNSW, and Christopher Doran, University of Newcastle Our time of social isolation under COVID-19…
A movie playing backwards: Breakthrough creates time reversed optical waves
A collaboration between Australian and US researchers has produced a world first device capable of fully controlling 3D light waves…
Wind farm noise may subtly impact sleep, scientists say
A scientific review has found that wind farm noise has no systemic effects on the sleep of nearby residents but…
Thousands of pollutants detected in turtles on the Great Barrier Reef
A wider range of toxic pollutants ranging from medicinal products to paint have been detected in turtles and fish living…
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Aussie radio telescope ASKAP maps three million galaxies in 300 hours
A state-of-the-art radio telescope located in Western Australia has broken records, creating a map of vast swathes of the southern…
Firefighters handbook by Aussie researchers aims to reduce bushfire risks
With climate change set to increase the scale and frequency of large-scale fires in Australia, researchers have released a new…
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Laser tractor beam developed to control lightning strikes
While it may seem like something out of a scifi movie, researchers have developed a laser tractor beam which may…