Archived News for Research Sector Professionals
New research shows the potential of cannabis extracts in treating melanoma.
Custom cells could drive sector
Australia's synthetic biology sector appears set to bolster the economy by billions in coming decades.
Serotonin link upended
New findings could change the understanding of how the gut communicates with the brain ...
CSIRO tests green tech
CSIRO has unveiled a groundbreaking new gene-screening technology to boost crop disease resistance.
Asteroid smack reviewed
A NASA mission to hit an asteroid with a rocket appears to have knocked it off course.
Elderly platypus shocks authority
Water authorities have discovered the oldest platypus ever seen in the wild.
Murray review shows shortfall
The Productivity Commission has released its latest review of the MDBP.
Probe shows wetter past
Researchers have gained new insights into the climatic conditions of the Southern Hemisphere during ice ages, particularly around South Australia’s Naracoorte Caves.
Uni shift spelled out
The final report of the Australian Universities Accord calls for an overhaul of the tertiary education sector.
Whale shark sessions watched
New technology has been used to track the effects of whale shark tourism.
Steel remixed for strength
Australian researchers are a step closer to understanding hydrogen’s greatest challenge.
Sleep study shows risks
In a wake-up call for sleepy adults, nearly one-third are not getting the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep per night.
ADHD seen as ancient driver
Researchers have explored the idea that ADHD may have evolved because it makes better explorers.