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US$2.3 Million For DNA Barcoding Project
Scientists hope that DNA bar coding will speed up the identification of plant and animal species and help combat illegal trade in endangered species.
Diamonds On Demand, For Research
Researchers in Australia now have the ability to fabricate ultra high-purity diamonds at the new Diamond Deposition Suite.
Plastic Filters Made More Efficient
Scientists have invented a new technique that could significantly enhance the efficiency of exhaust gas filtration.
Academy Medal Awarded To Outstanding Physicist
Retired physicist Harry Messel has been recognized by the Australian Academy of Science for his contributions to science education.
Diabetics Benefit From High-Protein Diets
A study shows that obese people with diabetes can lose weight on high-protein diets and see improvement in cardiovascular and renal health.
Bee Sensors Take Flight To Help Farmers
Thousands of honey bees in Australia are being fitted with tiny sensors in an effort to monitor the insects and their environment.
Holly The Horse Receives 3D Printed Titanium Shoes For Christmas
Scientists have 3D printed titanium shoes for a horse with chronic foot disease.
Fatty Acid Produced By Gut Bacteria Helps Immune System Mature
New research from the RIKEN in Japan has shed light on the role of gut bacteria on the maturation of the immune system.
New Australia-Indonesia Center To Foster Stronger Ties
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Indonesian Vice President Dr. Boediono have launched a new Australia-Indonesia Center based at Monash University.