2020 Eureka Prizes go to a 'milkshake for malaria', ABC's Coronacast and an energy-making sewerage system
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine meets primary efficacy endpoint
Impending technological innovations of AI in medical diagnostics
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine meets primary endpoints
Mediterranean diet reduces effects of stress in animal model
2020 Eureka Prizes go to a 'milkshake for malaria', ABC's Coronacast and an energy-making sewerage system
The prizes, presented by the Australian Museum, acknowledge a diverse group of brilliant minds tackling global problems.
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine meets primary efficacy endpoint
Interim Phase 3 trial data shows that the vaccine candidate AZD1222 is effective at preventing COVID-19 and offers a high level of protection.
Impending technological innovations of AI in medical diagnostics
Image recognition AI has the potential to revolutionise medical diagnostics, yet its current value proposition remains below the expectations of most radiologists.
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine meets primary endpoints
Pfizer and BioNTech have completed the final efficacy analysis in the ongoing Phase 3 study of their mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, BNT162b2.
Mediterranean diet reduces effects of stress in animal model
Eating a Mediterranean diet may provide a relatively easy way to help lessen the physiological effects of stress and promote healthy ageing, according to a new study.
METTLER TOLEDO RAININ SmartCheck pipette verification tool
The RAININ SmartCheck is an innovative instrument from METTLER TOLEDO that quickly verifies the...
Abcam InstantBlue Coomassie Protein Stain
Abcam's InstantBlue (ab119211) is a ready-to-use Coomassie protein stain for polyacrylamide...
MRI contrast agent enables Alzheimer's screening
The contrast agent enables real-time visualisation and detection of the size and amount of amyloid beta in the brain — a main hallmark of...
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Microscopy centre to image the 'dark space' of cancer
The ACRF Centre for Intravital Imaging of Niches for Cancer Immune Therapy is set to address why...
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Virtual triage tech identifies skin cancer in high-risk patients
A new virtual triage service, designed by MoleMap, has identified skin cancer in 12% of high-risk...
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Photoacoustic and fluorescence imaging methods combined
Researchers have demonstrated an endoscope that combines photoacoustic and fluorescence imaging...
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The three biggest trends in modern lab design
Modern labs are evolving into open, collaborative workspaces designed for lifelong learning, teaching and cross-functional teamwork.
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State-of-the-art 'Tech Lab' opens at UTS
UTS has formally opened its latest state-of-the-art research facility, known as Tech Lab —...
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Lockheed Martin to open Melbourne R&D centre
Lockheed Martin has announced that it will be investing $13 million over the next three years in...
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Melbourne's Bio21 Institute is expanding
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced the imminent expansion of The University of...
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When and how to specify an ultralow-temperature freezer
Ultralow-temperature freezers are not inexpensive, but the investment is important when the job is to protect contents of high value for long...
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Scientists grow a carbon nanotube forest of record length
Japanese scientists have used a novel technique to grow a 'forest' of carbon nanotubes...
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SARS-Cov-2 can survive up to 28 days on surfaces
SARS-CoV-2 can survive for up to 28 days on common surfaces including banknotes, glass —...
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Chameleon-like defence drones can change colour on demand
Material scientists have developed lightweight panels that can change colour on demand, allowing...
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