Scientists simulate the effects of an asteroid collision
How would our planet physically react to a future asteroid strike? Researchers simulated an idealised collision scenario with a medium-sized asteroid using a...
Gut microbes appear to regulate anxiety
In a germ-free environment, mice which were not exposed to live microbes showed significantly more anxiety-related behaviour than those with typical resident live microbes.
Novel fluidic processor offers switchable capture and release
It has been a longstanding challenge to design a platform that enables the switchable capture and release of liquids with precise spatial and temporal control.
Specially designed peptides can treat complex diseases
Two separate research teams have found ways to create short chains of amino acids, termed peptides, for the purpose of treating a variety of diseases — including cancer.
Life's building blocks found in Bennu asteroid sample
A new analysis of samples from the asteroid Bennu reveals that evaporated water left a briny broth where salts and minerals allowed the elemental ingredients of life to...
Camfil CamContain CS filter housings
CamContain CS filter housings are designed to ensure maximum safety and protection for operators,...
EXODUS BIO automatic exosome isolation system for high speed, purity and yield
The EXODUS series of automatic exosome isolation systems represents an advanced technological...
Life's building blocks found in Bennu asteroid sample
A new analysis of samples from the asteroid Bennu reveals that evaporated water left a briny broth where salts and minerals allowed the elemental...
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Colour palette expands for bioluminescent cell imaging
Researchers have expanded the colour palette of bioluminescent protein to 20 distinct colours,...
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New scanning method observes lung function in real time
Using the new scanning method, the team are able to reveal the parts of the lung that air...
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'Phantom chemical' in drinking water finally identified
Researchers have discovered a previously unknown compound in chloraminated drinking water —...
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Essential guidelines for storing flammable chemicals in a lab
Understanding the risks associated with storing flammable chemicals is crucial for maintaining a safe laboratory environment.
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Moderna opens mRNA manufacturing facility in Victoria
The Southern Hemisphere's only mRNA manufacturing facility has opened in Victoria, ensuring...
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High-tech UQ facility enables precision plant research
A high-tech facility with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts is set to help...
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Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre opens in Clayton
MMIC Clayton is a purpose-designed and -built facility including laboratory and office space,...
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Novel fluidic processor offers switchable capture and release
It has been a longstanding challenge to design a platform that enables the switchable capture and release of liquids with precise spatial and...
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Atom-based thermometer measures temperature more accurately
Unlike traditional thermometers, the Rydberg thermometer doesn't need to be adjusted or...
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Desalination breakthrough could bring fresh water to the world
Researchers have found a way to make sea water evaporate faster than fresh water, in a...
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Nanoplastics can reduce effectiveness of antibiotics
Using complex computer models, researchers were able to prove that nanoplastic particles can bind...
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