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RMIT University: Aussie tech helps make bio-oils for greener industrial applications
Australian technology developed at RMIT University could enable more sustainable and cheaper production of bio-oils to replace...
Apr 16
University of Southern California: Carbon-negative manufacturing method, inspired by reefs, creates strong building materials
A new method inspired by coral reefs can capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and transform it into durable, fire-resistant...
Apr 16
Georgia Institute of Technology: New Wearable Brain-Computer Interface
Micro-brain sensors placed between hair strands overcome traditional brain sensor limitations. Georgia Tech researchers have developed an...
Apr 16
University of Technology Sydney: UTS researchers help shape Australia’s global leadership in quantum standardisation
Researchers from the UTS Centre for Quantum Software and Information have authored a new report on the quantum industry. A new report on...
Apr 16
University of Toronto: Researchers use AI to speed reviews of existing evidence
Study focuses on developing prompts for large language models such as ChatGPT that can quickly sift through thousands of scientific...
Mar 24
Pennsylvania State University ‘Nanodot’ control could fine-tune light for sharper displays, quantum computing
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Newly achieved precise control over light emitted from incredibly tiny sources, a few nanometers in size, embedded...
Mar 12
RMIT: Water movement on surfaces makes more electric charge than expected
Researchers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have discovered that water generates an electrical charge up to 10 times...
Mar 12
Purdue University: Materials developed at Purdue University incorporated into new Microsoft Quantum qubit platform
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Microsoft Quantum published an article in Nature on Feb. 19 detailing recent advances in the measurement of...
Mar 12
The University of Adelaide: The future of power: optimising and storing renewable energy
Australia’s premier chemistry and materials scientist, Professor Shizhang Qiao, is advancing renewable energy through his first-ever...
Mar 12
UNSW Sydney: Could you replace your therapist with an AI chatbot?
The immediacy of AI chatbots makes them an attractive alternative to human-to-human therapy that is expensive and often inconvenient. But...
Mar 12
University of Sydney: Can AI address the social health crisis in aged care?
The aged care sector is facing a crisis—one not just of funding and workforce shortages, but of loneliness and social isolation among...
Mar 12
Rutgers University: Rutgers Newark Research Team Unlocks Clues to Repairing Damaged Nerves
Each year, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), millions of people in the U.S. are affected by spinal cord and traumatic...
Mar 12
Yale: A pinch of salt stirs up a surprising physical phenomenon
The ability to better steer particles suspended in liquids could lead to better water purification processes, new drug delivery systems,...
Mar 12
Stanford University: Newly discovered molecule rivals Ozempic in weight loss – with fewer side effects
Leveraging AI, researchers have identified a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and facilitate weight loss in mice...
Mar 12
University of Glasgow: Breakthrough could enable diamond transistors for high-power application
A landmark development led by researchers from the University of Glasgow could help create a new generation of diamond-based transistors...
Feb 19
Lancaster University: “Game changing” release of Type Ia Supernovae data may hold key to the history of the Universe
A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe....
Feb 19
University of Bristol: Bristol scientists herald active matter breakthrough with creation of three-dimensional ‘synthetic worms’
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a breakthrough in the development of “life-like” synthetic materials which are able to...
Feb 19
University of Oxford: A green fuels breakthrough: bio-engineering bacteria to become ‘hydrogen nanoreactors’
Researchers at the University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science have made major advances towards realising green hydrogen –...
Feb 19
Cambridge University: Cambridge researcher aims to unlock new dementia treatments with nationwide blood test trial
A simple blood test is being rolled out across the UK as part of a new study to detect early signs of dementia decades before it develops...
Feb 19
University of Otago: Revealing underwater secrets with new technique
In a new study led by the University of Otago, researchers have developed a new technique to gain insights into penguins' prey. The...
Feb 4
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