Chemistry Jun 21

We have taken the first step towards one day being able to control and manipulate chemical reactions that are critical to vision and photosynthesis. ANU has contributed to a ground-breaking discovery that promises to help revolutionise the science behind the next generation of light-harvesting technologies, including potential new ways to generate solar power.

Psychology Jun 21

Audiobooks more engaging than films or television

Listening to audiobooks elicits a more intense physiological and emotional reaction than watching films or television, according to a new UCL study.

Medicine Jun 21

Viral suppression helps lower risk for many types of cancer, study finds

A new study by the Yale School of Public Health and partner institutions is the first to examine the potential cancer prevention benefits of prolonged periods of HIV viral suppression, resulting from antiretroviral therapy, for persons living with HIV.

Life Sciences Jun 21

New insights into DNA ’melting’ reveal chink in bacteria’s armour

Scientists have shed light on DNA 'melting' - a crucial process fundamental to all life. The researchers, from Imperial College London , who used bacteria in their experiments, say these findings may provide new insights into eradicating harmful bugs.

Physics Jun 21

6 Berkeley Lab Researchers Receive DOE Early Career Research Awards

Six scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Science to receive significant funding for research through its Early Career Research Program.

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