10 million galaxies just the start for Rubin Observatory
First images of the universe from the world’s largest digital camera have been released.
The new Vera C. Rubin Observatory, in Chile, has captured images which contain
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Conspiracy theorists ‘mis-calibrated from reality’
Conspiracy theorists are overconfident and overestimate how many people share their beliefs.
New research from Cornell University, in the United States, found that
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New lab-grown tissue is tiny, but all heart
Brisbane researchers have developed lab-grown heart tissues which behave like genuine adult heart tissue, improving the ability to test new drugs.
QIMR Berghofer
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Tracking every cell from our initial zygote
Australian researchers have developed a new way to track cells from a few days after conception to unlock how they divide and grow to create our bodies.
Lead researcher
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Green plastic film cuts building energy costs by 20 percent
An Australia-China collaboration has developed a bioplastic film which can cool buildings by almost 10 degrees during the heat of the day.
Researchers from Zhengzhou
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Potential fat-burning pill with no side effects
A new potential drug treatment for people with type 2 diabetes and obesity is showing promising results without the side effects of current treatments.
Researcher Tore
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Education levels linked to life expectancy
Education levels can impact life expectancies by more than seven years, according to new Australian research.
A study carried out by Melbourne’s Monash University
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Aussie cotton growers investigate floating solar farms
Placing floating solar panels over irrigation dams could lessen evaporation and generate energy across Australia’s agriculture industry.
Research spearheaded by Ag
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Clouds disappearing and boosting global warming
Earth’s cloud cover is rapidly shrinking and contributing to record-breaking temperatures.
New research, involving the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence
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Multilingual AI chatbot developed for hospital EDs
A team of New South Wales researchers are developing a multilingual chatbot to use in hospital emergency departments.
UNSW Sydney academic researcher and emergency
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