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Gold-based drug outperforms platinum in cancer treatment, new study finds
Gold-based chemotherapy drugs may soon be a stronger alternative to platinum-based treatments, according to new research from RMIT University.
Researchers spin nanofibres to address challenges in the Northern Territory
Researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are pioneering the creation of nanofibres – ultra-thin fibres that measure 10 to 100 times thinner than spider silk – using a cutting-edge fabrication facility at the Casuarina Campus.
New study highlights midcareer workers’ challenges with AI in the workplace
A new report from Generation, a global employment nonprofit, highlights the experiences and challenges faced by midcareer and older workers as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly prevalent in the workplace.
How AI is revolutionising mine safety with gas explosion forecasting
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has demonstrated the ability to predict gas-related incidents in coal mines within a half-hour window, according to a recent study.
UNSW scientists use magnetic fields to unlock solar cell potential
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionise renewable energy by using magnetic fields to uncover the mechanism of light particle splitting.
AI adoption expected to surge in manufacturing, Zebra study reveals
Zebra Technologies, a digital solutions provider, announced its 2024 Manufacturing Vision Study, revealing that 61 per cent of manufacturers globally anticipate AI-driven growth by 2029, up from 41 per cent in 2024.
New study guides transition to net zero careers – Engineers Australia
New research by Engineers Australia, in collaboration with Mott MacDonald, has revealed strategies and key insights paving the way for achieving a net zero workforce in the energy sector by smoothly transitioning workers from thermal industries to renewables.
Robotic advances offer new hope for inflammatory disease patients
A pioneering study conducted by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) has introduced fully automated diagnostic methods, featuring liquid handling robots, that hold the potential to improve the lives of millions worldwide who are afflicted with inflammatory diseases.
Study says workplace injury and illness costs tens of thousands of work years
Australia loses 41,194 work years annually due to work-related injuries, diseases, and mental health conditions, according to a new study.
Researchers debut chip-based 3D printer
Researchers from MIT and the University of Texas at Austin have unveiled what they claim as the world's first chip-based 3D printer, enabling a new era of portable, rapid, and customised object creation.