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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.
Researchers unlock key to more effective vaccines
Researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney have made a breakthrough in vaccine science by uncovering new insights into delta inulin, a crucial vaccine component.
Colour-changing meat labels to replace use-by dates, reducing food waste
Patches that change colour to indicate the freshness of raw meat in sealed refrigerated products could soon hit supermarket shelves, making it easier for shoppers to determine if their meat is still good to eat and helping to reduce food waste.
Bacteria ‘nanowires’ demonstrated as potential key for green electronics dev’t
Scientists at UNSW Sydney have engineered protein filaments capable of producing electricity from ambient moisture, opening avenues for sustainable electronics.
Kimberly-Clark Australia’s $520M GDP boost and local job impact revealed in new report
In a freshly released report, Kimberly-Clark Australia emerges as a significant force in the nation's manufacturing domain, injecting $520 million into the GDP annually while bolstering over 2,600 jobs locally.
Nano-spiked silicon surface destroys 96% of virus particles, says researchers
A team of researchers, headed by RMIT University, has created and manufactured a surface with virus-killing capabilities, offering the potential for mitigating disease transmission in hospitals, labs, and similar high-risk settings.
Scientists develop 3D-printed ‘brain phantom’ for MRI research
A groundbreaking collaboration between the Medical University of Vienna (MedUni Vienna) and TU Wien has led to the creation of the world's first 3D-printed 'brain phantom', revolutionising neuroimaging techniques.
Study reveals advancements in artificial eye creation through 3D printing
A study has revealed a significant advancement in artificial eye technology, as researchers unveil a faster and more efficient method for 3D printing custom prosthetic eyes, potentially transforming the lives of millions worldwide.