Avian influenza: Preventing the next big outbreak
Australian researchers have compiled the first complete historic list of avian influenza outbreaks in the country, and have warned that…
Mental health focus needed to assist COVID-19 affected elderly, scientists say
As social distancing measures continue and lockdowns remain an ever-present possibility due to the COVID-19 health crisis, scientists have urged…
Renewables and electric vehicles: Switching for lower costs
Transitioning the Australian grid to 100 per cent renewables and swapping all petrol cars for electric ones would drop annual…
How many electric cars can Australia’s grid hold?
With the sale of electric vehicles predicted to hit 615,000 per year by 2030 and 1.89 million by 20401, there…
Risk, melanomas & medical efficiency: The quest for tailored cancer treatment
With the question of efficiency at the forefront of medical treatment, both doctors and patients want to get the most…
Deep learning digs up the dirt on soil properties
Australian scientists have shown neural networks to be more effective at predicting soil properties than other more traditional computational models…