Reducing negative impacts of Amazon hydropower expansion on people and nature

Rapid hydroelectric dam expansion in the Amazon poses a serious threat to Earth’s largest and most…

Vortex microscope sees more than ever before

A new imaging technology uses polarized ‘optical vortices’ to provide a detailed, dynamic view of molecules…

Measuring the tempo of Utah's red rock towers

Geologists know well how rock towers and arches shimmy, twist and sway in response to far-off…

Chaining atoms together yields quantum storage

Data stored in spin states of ytterbium atoms can be transferred to surrounding atoms in a…

Flies possess more sophisticated cognitive abilities than previously known

Common flies feature more advanced cognitive abilities than previously believed. Using a custom-built immersive virtual reality…

Astronomers discover widest separation of brown dwarf pair to date

A team of astronomers has discovered a rare pair of brown dwarfs that has the widest…

Rogue antibodies make cells 'sticky' to trigger blood clots in COVID-19 patients

Scientists have discovered that ‘rogue’ antibodies found circulating in the blood of COVID-19 patients have the…

Sediment cores from ocean floor could contain 23-million-year-old climate change clues

Sediment cores taken from the Southern Ocean dating back 23 million years are providing insight into…

Musicians, chemists use sound to better understand science

A team of researchers from music, chemistry and computer science is using sound to better understand…

UNSW Sydney buys nanosatellite bus from NanoAvionics for its Satellite Innovation Laboratory

UNSW Sydney buys nanosatellite bus from NanoAvionics for its Satellite Innovation Laboratory Click here…