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A new study reveals SARS-CoV-2 rapidly infects the nervous system prior to bloodstream entry.
Oxygen finding challenges mining
Experts have been thrown by the discovery of deep sea ‘dark oxygen’.
Parasite hacked for drug delivery
A cat poo parasite has been re-engineered to deliver drugs to mouse brains.
Reef work questioned
Experts have questioned the benefits of Australia’s current coral restoration and adaptation projects.
AI spots antibiotics
MIT researchers have identified a new class of antibiotics capable of killing superbugs.
Alzheimer's blood test rated
Researchers are exploring blood biomarkers as a way to predict Alzheimer’s disease.
Aspirin checked for diabetes effect
Curtin University researchers are investigating the cardiovascular benefits of basic pain relief pills for people with Type 2 diabetes.
Cranberry juice use backed
A new study has confirmed that cranberry juice significantly reduces the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
ANU reports pay issues
The Australian National University says it has taken swift action to address $2 million in missed payments to casual staff.
Broad set fall for crypto-scams
People from all socioeconomic backgrounds are susceptible to cryptocurrency investment scams ...
Full environment fix calculated
Saving Australia's environment, including its threatened wildlife and degraded landscapes, would cost about 0.3 per cent of the nation's GDP, according to a new report.
Laser test suggests boost
Australian researchers say new technology could allow a 1,000-fold increase in communication ...
AI forecasts coming
AI-powered weather and climate models are set to transform the future of forecasting, providing more accurate and cost-effective predictions.
Alzheimer's study shows atrophy
Australian scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Alzheimer's disease.
Experts work against animal testing
Researchers are reducing and eventually replacing the use of animals in medical studies.
Landsat used to protect wetlands
Australian authorities are using Landsat data to revolutionise wetland management in Australia and Africa.
Big money to reduce pollution
A $91 million federal investment has been made in a bid to slash over 1 million tonnes of climate pollution annually.
Critical links backed
New funding seeks to strengthen international collaboration in critical minerals science.