Eucalyptus species has nano properties
Eucalyptus macrocarpa is a gold mine for nanotechnology applications.
An Electronic Nose could sniff out tuberculosis
The E-Nose could detect lung cancer, pneumonia and other pulmonary diseases by sniffing a patient’s breath.
Mammalian skull from Late Cretaceous found in South America
The new species would have looked like Scrat, the sabre-toothed squirrel from Ice Age.
First oxygen produced on Earth 2.48 billion years ago
Scientists may have resolved the debate about when oxygen was first produced on Earth.
Strawberries can save your stomach from alcohol
The compounds in strawberries may be the answer to stomach ulcers.
Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize winner announced
Dr Marie-Liesse Asselin-Labat has won the inaugural Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize for her research into breast stem cells.
Living organisms shaped by a common mechanism
The shape of our bodies is determined in less than two days.
Was the Black Death the ancestor of all plagues?
Scientists have been investigating the DNA of the bacterium that caused the Black Death over 600 years ago.