Personality traits influence whether we shop fair trade

New research from a Kingston University expert shows people with one of three personality traits are…

Fast and easy protein analysis from trace amounts of cell samples

Mass spectrometry is an excellent protein analysis method widely used in medicine and agriculture, but it…

Can the world meet global climate targets without coordinated global action?

Like many of its predecessors, the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland…

Using nanorobots to help clean heavy metals from polluted water

An international team of researchers has developed nanorobots capable of removing heavy metals from polluted water.…

Reducing poverty and inequality in Australia is possible, report says

A new report released by the UNSW Sydney and ACOSS Poverty and Inequality Partnership shows how…

Viral cover-up: SARS-CoV-2 cap offers new target for antivirals

An investigation into how SARS-CoV-2 camouflages itself from cells has unmasked a potential vulnerability in the…

A Mars meteorite shows evidence of a massive impact billions of years ago

Researchers at Australia’s Curtin University have discovered evidence of a massive impact on the Martian surface…

Future astronauts might be able to 3D print their own spacesuits and parts as needed

One of the best motivators to solve a problem is to experience it yourself. Dr. Bonnie…

Gradual evolution is back: Darwinian theory of gradual process explained in new research

Abrupt shifts in the evolution of animals—short periods of time when an organism rapidly changes size…

UN to take first step towards 'historic' plastic treaty

The United Nations is to launch formal negotiations on Wednesday for a global treaty to address…