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…
Power of the sea: WA coast examined as wave energy hotspot
Almost four decades of climate data has been used to test the suitability of wave energy infrastructure development off the…
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…
Scientists tackle smoking after prison SQuARe on
Australian scientists have launched a public health pilot program to try and help those released from prison stay off the…
Almost 2.2 billion animals are eaten by cats in Australia each year
A multi-year study has shown the significant environmental impact that the domestic cat has on Australian wildlife with scientists estimating…
A fluke find: Uncovering an evolutionary oddity in the guts of herbivorous fish
A unique evolutionary cross-over has been discovered for the first time in parasites living in the marine herbivorous fish, the…
Physicists create hybrid circuits that function through humidity
A team of physicists at UNSW has used a special kind of polymer in a unique way to create basic…
Mapping the Milky Way: Gas clouds, gamma rays and more
A sky-spanning survey of molecular gas clouds headed by Australian scientists could reveal secrets about the large-scale structure of the…
“Negligible” effect of water vapour emissions on climate change, scientists say
While water vapour is one of the most abundant gases in our atmosphere, man-made emissions result in minuscule warming effects…
Scientists sound out the inner mechanics of our vocal tracts
Scientists from UNSW have taken one small step towards a greater understanding of the human voice, uncovering more about how…