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Researchers have developed a method to deliver drugs precisely to targeted parts of the body using ultrasound.
AI aimed at better building
A new system could enhance the success rates of medium and large-scale construction projects.
Pollution worse for patients
New research finds air pollution significantly impacts heart disease and mortality rates among cancer patients.
Self-driving stats suggest safety
New research has found that self-driving cars are already better drivers than humans, in many cases.
ARENA backs car grid
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has granted $3.2 million to Amber Electric for a residential trial focusing on battery electric vehicle (BEV) smart charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) services.
Cheap solar fund open
A $100 million challenge has been launched to reduce costs and expand the Australian solar industry.
Language purpose probed
Experts have reflected on whether language is developed as a tool for thought or for communication.
Quantum deal questioned
The Federal Government has been accused of conducting a misleading expression of interest (EoI) process for quantum computing.
Daily Mars frost discovered
Scientists have discovered morning frost on some of the oldest and tallest volcanoes in the Solar System.
New sources in antibiotic sweep
Researchers have counted nearly a million potential sources of antibiotics in nature.
Soil storage at threat
The ability of soil to store carbon is being threatened by climate stressors.
State backs uni link
Millions in new funding has been provided for collaboration between regional universities and industries.
Gut pill tests coming
Engineers have created a vitamin-pill-sized monitor for the body’s microbiome.
Animal translation tracked
Research shows only 1 in 20 therapies tested on animals make it to human trials.
Health study money open
A $160 million medical research program in NSW could uncover the next big health breakthrough.
Hydrogen backed for smooth power
Experts say green hydrogen may be the best technology for overcoming the volatility of renewable energy.
Racism changes brains
Research suggests experiencing racism may rewire the brain and accelerate ageing.