The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes will be announced tonight Wednesday evening, 4 September at Sydney Town Hall in the presence of 700 science, government, cultural and media leaders. …
The Governor, the Great and the Good to make their mark at the Eureka Prizes
Photo opportunity on the red carpet at Town Hall from 6pm Winners announced through the evening via @eurekaprizes Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, Governor of New South Wales, heads …
Watching assassin cells at work
L’Oréal Fellow Misty Jenkins and her colleagues at the Peter Mac have a paper published on Sunday that reveals how our immune cells kill damaged damaged, virus-infected or cancerous cells taking …
Chalky teeth: a silent epidemic damaging 1 in 6 children’s teeth
Melbourne researchers call on parents, dentists and other health professionals to act to save children’s teeth. A recent study has shown that at least one in six children is affected by ‘chalky …
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How ankles can save footballers’ knees
Maths meets Carlton, AFL fights ACL AFL knee injuries could be dramatically reduced if physiotherapists paid more attention to ankles, a Melbourne mechanical engineer has found. He is now trialling …
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The fastest sperm may not be best
Sydney sea squirts show that there’s more to fertilization and IVF than we thought For sea squirts the key to a long and happy life is to be fertilized not by a fast sperm, but by one that stands …