NO substitute: Why nitric oxide could be vital for eye health and treatment
While nitric oxide is an important signaling molecule produced almost everywhere within the human body, scientists are still working to…
Rechargeable zinc-air batteries: Promising tech in the shift from fossil fuels
As humanity moves towards renewable energy and a more sustainable economy, storage solutions with high energy density and low cost…
Weaving a good yarn: Artificial muscles one step closer with carbon nanotube discovery
A modified carbon nanotube yarn created by an international team of scientists has led to a breakthrough in our path…
Self-powered electronics get boost from nano-material that can be made in the kitchen
A new nano-material which can be easily printed and converts twisting, squeezing and bending into electricity may assist with the…
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…
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…
Roaming reactions: Uncovering a hidden chemical dance
A team of Australian and US scientists have revealed unprecedented detail about the movement of molecules in chemical reactions and…
Finding answers in the secretive carbon fibre industry
Australian scientists pushing the boundaries of carbon fibre composites have created a practical solution which could help researchers navigate around…
Promising molecule flagged as promoting stem cell driven gut repair
Researchers from Monash University have identified a previously overlooked but promising biomolecule that could be one day used to repair…
Smooth vibrations: How ultrasound can brew the perfect coffee
While coffee as a beverage dates back at least to the 15th century, new ways of brewing this popular drink…