A new satellite to understand how Earth is losing its cool

The first results of the NAMSAL study, conducted by Swiss, French and Cameroonian teams, have enabled WHO to revise its AIDS treatment recommendations to better adapt them to the most diverse contexts.

Hundreds of MRI scans of babies' brains have been made available online to scientists to study how the brain develops.

International research has shown that most people believe achieving environmental sustainability could hamper improvements to quality of life. Dr Charlie Crimston from UQ's School of Psychology said the study indicated that convincing people about our realistic prospects of creating a more environmentally, economically and socially sustainable world may be a major challenge.

Brooding heat, hot fumes and noisy machines - asphalting roads is hard work. Empa researchers have analysed whether and how much harmful emissions are produced when regular "hot asphalt" or so-called warm asphalt is laid.

Markus Niederberger's team of researchers at ETH has used stretchable materials to develop a battery that can be bent, stretched and twisted.

Scientists have seen for the first time how corals collaborate with other microscopic life to build and grow.