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Sunscreen Inspired By Barrier Reef Corals
Researchers have created UV sunscreen filters which mimic the natural sun protection used by corals on the Great Barrier Reef.
‘Junk DNA’ Can Control Cell Development
Researchers have confirmed that non-protein-coding human DNA can play a significant role in controlling cell development.
Chunky Mobile Devices? Soft Graphene Could Help You Downsize
Monash University researchers have engineered a graphene-based device that is compact, yet lasts as long as a conventional battery.
Bacteria ‘Invest’ Their Resources To Seek Evolutionary Success
Researchers have recreated and analyzed the complex interplay between bacterial investment strategies and their outcomes for the first time.
Ultra-Thin Saws Made By Growing Diamonds On Carbon Nanotubes
Researchers have developed ultra-thin saws made of carbon nanotubes and diamond that can cut through silicon wafers with minimum kerf loss.
Eucalyptus Used To Make Antibacterial Gold Nanoparticles
Australian researchers have developed a 'green' method to create antibacterial gold nanoparticles with the help of common eucalyptus leaves.
New Class Of Old Star Cluster Discovered
Star clusters with properties not seen before have been discovered by an international team of astrophysicists.
Climate Change Will Produce Wine Winners And Losers
Climate change may benefit vineyards in New Zealand while those in South Australia may suffer, says a leading climate scientist.
Prawn Feed Additive For Sustainable Prawn Supply
Researchers have developed a food additive for farmed prawns, giving prawn lovers access to more sustainable prawns that still taste great.
