australia
Holographic ‘Super-Discs’ For Safe Data Storage
Researchers in Australia have developed a new graphene-based material that may revolutionize secure optical information storage.
Monash Opens Center To Strengthen Australia-Indonesia Relationship
A new Australian center aims to promote Australia's understanding of Indonesia through business, cultural, educational, research and community links.
Asians Are Feeling Climate Change And Want To Adapt
Extreme weather and hotter temperatures are reducing crop production, and Asia is struggling to adapt to climate change.
Children More Distracting Than Mobile Phones
Researchers in Australia have found that children are 12 times more distracting to a driver than talking on a mobile phone while driving.
Student Board Game To Fight Rabies In Southeast Asia
The United Nations is partnering with the University of Sydney to manufacture a board game that educates children in Asia about the risk of rabies.
China’s Pharma Scandal And The Ethics Of The Global Drug Market
Scientists, clinicians and regulators are worried that tainted and counterfeit medicines are potentially being manufactured in China.
Turning Plastic Bags Into High-Tech Materials
Australian researchers have developed a process for turning waste plastic bags into a high-tech nanomaterial.
Extraordinary ‘Missing Link’ Fossil Fish Found In China
A spectacular new 419 million year old fossil of an armored fish called Entelognathus has been unearthed in China.
Obesity Gene Affects Hip Fracture Risk
Australian researchers have demonstrated a strong association between the FTO (fat and obesity) gene and hip fracture in women.
