Planning space missions is traditionally a time-consuming and costly process. But the new Australian National Concurrent Design Facility (ANCDF), housed at UNSW’s Canberra campus, speeds things up so …
Wheat that’s good for guts
A new kind of wheat high in resistant starch can improve intestinal health Bowel cancer is the world’s third most common cancer. A diet that includes more resistant starch, a kind of fibre that feeds …
Science in Public this week (21- 25 Nov 2011)
Monday: Niall's in Canberra for the $50,000 CSL Florey Medal announcement. Release and images here. Tuesday: Niall's at the Excellence in Health Journalism awards at the National Press Club. …
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Science in Public this week (17-23 Oct 2011)
Immune Peacekeepers: Centenary Institute's Barbara Fazekas St Groth has a paper coming out in PNAS Tuesday. Centenary Creative Prize: Andrew and Niall are in Sydney to attend the $25,000 Lawrence …
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Science in Public this week (10-16 Oct 2011)
PM's Prizes: Niall, Sarah, Tim and AJ are at the PM’s Prizes for Science in Canberra. Details here. Dark Energy: Tamara Davis is talking about dark energy in Victoria. details here. On the …
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