australia
Iodine In Bread Insufficient For Pregnant Women
Research shows that iodized salt found in bread is not enough to provide healthy levels of iodine for pregnant women and their unborn children.
Australia’s CSIRO & DSTO To Partner On High-Tech Research
Australia's CSIRO and DSTO have signed a Strategic Relationship Agreement aimed at high-impact research priorities.
Australian Jack Jumper Ants Navigate Using Landmarks
Researchers have found that jack jumper ants note landmarks as they travel and this enables them to navigate their way home.
Scientists Achieve Efficient Production Of Coveted Nanocrystals
Scientists have found a way to efficiently produce cerium dioxide nanocrystals which are used for many industrial and medical applications.
A Step Closer To Silicon-Based Quantum Computer
Australian researchers have taken a step closer to the construction of a large-scale silicon-based quantum computer.
OPINION: Australia Doesn’t Need More Maths And Science Graduates
Andrew Norton, Director of the Higher Education Program at the Grattan Institute, argues that Australia doesn't need more maths and science graduates.
The Secret Life Of ‘Tweeting’ Tumors
Researchers have discovered how brain tumors communicate with other cells using the biological equivalent of “tweeting”.
Scientists Visualize Bacteria’s Traffic Management System
Scientists have visualized how bacteria co-ordinate movement and form intricate networks of interconnected trails, much like furrows in a field, while spreading on a surface.
Managing Diabetes Is Key For Lung Transplant Success
Research shows that better management of diabetes could dramatically improve outcomes for lung transplant patients.
