Helping koalas get friendly again
There ain’t no cure for love but there is for chlamydia and research from the University of Sunshine Coast has found a quicker way of providing it to the...
Author Archives: Sara Pratt
Broaching the topic of loneliness
You don’t have to wear your heart on your sleeve to benefit from RMIT University’s latest invention. But it...
Cosmic ray of sunshine sheds light on superbubbles
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a superbubble! Hundreds of light-years wide, superbubbles in outer...
Carbon capture makes coal in one
Imagine if we could take the carbon dioxide (CO2) produced by all those polluting old power stations, turn it...
Salt of the earth
Wouldn’t it be nice to hear something good about the environment? Amid all the gloom, researchers at Flinders University...
DNA helps reclaim our missing diggers
The chaos of Kokoda took not only their lives but their names as well. Now a new DNA technique...
Too much food bad for our waste line
It’s delicious – but what happens when you just can’t eat another bite?. Research from Edith Cowan University shows...
Nature to nurture: Saving the bees will take guts
As scientists worldwide try to discover ways to save bees from extinction, the first step could be found in...
When the smoke clears
No matter how devastating bushfires may be, we know life will eventually return. But in what form? Research from...
Standing on the shoulders of giants
Our parents do more than grant us life. Research from James Cook University and The University of Queensland shows...