All images and detailed analysis available from the Space Telescope Science Institute at webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2022/news-2022-059. Around 2500 years ago, a star ejected most of …
CSL Florey Next Generation Award
Why autistic children are more likely to have gut problems (Brisbane) - Immunotherapy for solid cancers (Melbourne) - …
A lifetime investigating malaria leads to drugs that push back on resistance… And a CSL Florey Medal
Alan Cowman wins $50,000 CSL Florey Medal for Lifetime Achievement for revealing how malaria parasites infect humans, paving the way for new drugs and vaccines for a disease that infects more than 240 …
1.2 million Australians living with eating disorders, a leading psychiatric cause of death
New national research centre to transform diagnosis and treatment, starting with perfectionism, genetics, trauma links, magic mushrooms and more Launch: 9.15am Friday, 28 October 2022At the …
Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong
Live biological neurons show more about how a brain works than AI ever will A Melbourne-led team has for the first time shown that 800,000 brain cells living in a dish can perform goal-directed …
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Dozens of newly discovered gravitational lenses could reveal ancient galaxies and the nature of dark matter
Thousands more potential lenses await assessment Earlier this year a machine learning algorithm identified up to 5,000 potential gravitational lenses that could transform our ability to chart the …
A 380-million-year-old heart
New Curtin-led research discovers the heart of our evolution Researchers have discovered a 380-million-year-old heart – the oldest ever found – alongside a separate fossilised stomach, …
Act now to create a renewable export industry
Australia could create 395,000 new jobs and generate $89 billion in new trade by 2040 through investment in renewable energy exports. This is greater than the economic value and jobs in today’s fossil …
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Wow, wow, wow. Galaxies collide and tumble in a cosmic dance: Webb reactions
Aussie astronomers react to NASA Webb first images. Media contacts: Niall Byrne, niall@scienceinpublic.com.au, orJane Watkins, jane@scienceinpublic.com.au, Nearly 40 researchers across …
Source of ancient Martian rocks found using Perth supercomputer
Now we can sample other planets without leaving homePublished in Nature Communications ImagesVideoSupporting information Five to ten million years ago an asteroid smashed into Mars. It created a …
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Dopamine hits; Antarctic art; a mass rocket launch; and will we have enough prawns for Christmas?
This year’s festival runs 13 to 21 August, with thousands of events around Australia. Entertainment, business, environment, food and wine, Indigenous media, the arts, health, technology, farming …
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