Seeing sound The beauty of salt Explosive patterns from linseed oil and ink Electricity moving slowly through wood Extreme cinematography captures everyday phenomena About the …
Indigenous science, beer boffins, shark innards and COVID recovery: it’s National Science Week!
This year’s festival runs 14 to 22 August, with thousands of events around Australia. National Science Week 2021 runs from 14 to 24 August. Explore the big topics, brilliant minds, and unexpected …
Spacetime memories, stellar fossils & fast radio bursts: Aussie astronomers awarded
Astronomical Society of Australia honours stargazers at annual conference Six Australian astronomers will be recognised by the Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA), the country’s professional …
New type of massive explosion explains mystery star
‘Magneto-rotational hypernova’ soon after the Big Bang fuelled high levels of uranium, zinc in ancient stellar oddity ImagePaper details, authors and affiliationsMedia release below A massive …
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Where does it hurt, Rover?
Adelaide invention revolutionises veterinary x-rays Your best friend can’t tell you where it hurts but now, thanks to an invention by Adelaide company Micro-X, vets have a better tool to diagnose …
Bend it like Einstein: Astronomers turn galaxies into magnifiers
New technique helps NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Astronomers have turned a cluster of galaxies into a gargantuan magnifying lens, using it to study another galaxy, 10.7 billion light years …
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Dying Moorabool River needs big drinks of water
Issued on behalf of the People for a Living Moorabool Farmers, conservationists, and others available for interview + photos and HD overlay Film premiere on Saturday 26 June in …
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Milky Way not unusual, astronomers find
Detailed cross-section of another galaxy reveals surprising similarities to our home ImagePaper details, authors and affiliationsMedia release below The first detailed cross-section of a …
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Innovation Award for ADF’s new mobile medical X-ray
Using unique carbon nanotube technology, hospital grade X-ray imaging now available for field hospitals and humanitarian missions Adelaide company Micro-X (ASX: MX1) has won the Land Forces 2021 …
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More than 60 years to achieve gender equity?
Modelling shows urgent need to revamp hiring and working conditions for astronomers ImagePaper details, authors and affiliationsMore about ASTRO 3DMedia release below It will take until at least …
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Can we guarantee supply of essential drugs in a global crisis?
Flow chemistry trial will test new way to make drugs locally and fast Australia may soon be able to produce essential drugs – including anaesthetics and treatments for antibiotic resistant …
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Can a brain scanner fit into an ambulance?
Innovative Adelaide-based manufacturer Micro-X has received funding to develop a game-changing portable brain scanner from the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund. The scanner will …
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