Found: the most massive stellar black hole in the Milky Way
With a mass 33 times that of the Sun, and based a mere 1926 light-years away, Gaia BH3 is the second-closest known black hole to Earth.
Personality influences the expression of our genes
An international research team has used artificial intelligence to show that our personalities alter the expression of our genes, and thus affect our health and wellbeing.
Maximising Spatial Biology
An innovative new approach allows for the comprehensive examination of large tissue samples while retaining the ability to analyze specific regions in depth, all from the...
DESI's 3D map more precisely measures the expanding universe
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has created the largest 3D map of our cosmos ever constructed, with the most precise measurements to date.
Pig hearts kept alive outside the body for 24 hours
A major hurdle for human heart transplantation is the limited storage time of the donor heart outside the body, which is currently only routinely possible for six hours.
Eppendorf Mastercycler X40 PCR cycler
The Mastercycler X40 PCR cycler has been developed for reproducible nucleic acid amplification...
PacificLab Bioridge TD5M centrifuge package deal
PacificLab offers a compact and stylish benchtop centrifuge that is micro-processor controlled...
DESI's 3D map more precisely measures the expanding universe
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has created the largest 3D map of our cosmos ever constructed, with the most precise measurements...
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Mid-infrared microscope used to look inside bacteria
Researchers have constructed an improved mid-infrared microscope, enabling them to see the...
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Portable device enables regular testing for kidney disease
Accessible, affordable urinalysis to assess kidney function could be a boon in remote areas as...
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A major breakthrough in ultraviolet spectroscopy
Scientists successfully implemented high-resolution, linear-absorption dual-comb spectroscopy in...
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Plans unveiled for Australian Institute for Infectious Disease
The Victorian Government is investing up to $400m to deliver the institute, which is expected to form the largest centre of infectious disease...
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Cicada Innovations opens HealthTech Hub in Western Sydney
The incubation facility is situated within one of Australia's largest health and biomedical...
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QUT's lunar testbed nears completion
A lunar testbed, understood to be the first of its kind in Australia, is currently under...
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Research shows that air filters don't stop you getting sick
Air filtration systems do not appear to reduce your risk of picking up viral infections,...
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Smartphone compass used to measure glucose
Researchers have used an ordinary smartphone's built-in magnetometer, or compass, to measure concentrations of glucose — a key marker for...
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Smartphone motion sensors used to detect heart failure
There is a non-invasive technique called gyrocardiography for measuring cardiac vibrations on the...
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Gravimetric sensors to improve greenhouse gas detection
The sensors can be used to record greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, water vapour,...
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Oxygenation trial to combat fish deaths in Darling River
In recent years, mass fish deaths have occurred in the Darling River as a result of low dissolved...
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