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Bio-inspired robotic bird has stable flight in its sights

The nankeen kestrel is among the most stable fliers in the avian world. Using motion capture technology, researchers have created a robotic replica.

Life Scientist 10 July, 2026

Neuroproteomics facility offers researchers a new perspective on MND and neurodegeneration

The National NeuroProteomics Facility recently commenced operations at Macquarie University. Stephen Downes speaks with its academic director.

Research & development 09 July, 2026

Protecting particles that carry mRNA in dry vaccine patches

Combining expertise from RMIT University, MIT and Harvard Medical School, scientists set out to provide practice guidance for future mRNA dry vaccine patch design.

Life Scientist 09 July, 2026

Copper drug clears Alzheimer's proteins — lab experiments reveal

A drug that delivers copper to the brain has been found to significantly reduce Alzheimer's proteins and improve long-term spatial memory.

Life Scientist 03 July, 2026

Absorbable scaffolds regenerate lost breast tissue

Thirty Australian women have now undergone restorative breast surgery using an absorbable scaffold technology specifically designed to regenerate lost breast tissue.

Research & development 03 July, 2026

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Prototype promises to build light analysis directly into imaging hardware

Prototype promises to build light analysis directly into imaging hardware

Thanks to a new chip, researchers believe they may be able to help cameras capture details that typically required separate, specialised instruments.

Article 25 June, 2026
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Scientific rigour within a person-centred, biophilic setting

Scientific rigour within a person-centred, biophilic setting

The $96 million, 4500-square-metre RNA Research and Manufacturing Facility has opened within the Macquarie University Innovation Precinct.

Article 04 June, 2026
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From hospitals into homes — could tiny biosensors transform medical sampling?

From hospitals into homes — could tiny biosensors transform medical sampling?

Swedish researchers have developed diminutive laser technology with the potential to move certain types of medical sampling out of hospitals into...

Article 17 March, 2026
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