Two separate research teams have found ways to create short chains of amino acids, termed peptides, for the purpose of ...

Professors Christopher Goodnow and David Nemazee were honoured for their discovery of fundamental mechanisms that prevent B cells from attacking the body's own tissues in autoimmune diseases.

Sunburn has traditionally been attributed to UV-induced DNA damage, but it turns out that this is not the full truth.

US researchers have revealed the fingerprints of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) within blood samples, which could open the door to simple tests to identify babies at risk.

Researchers have expanded the colour palette of bioluminescent protein to 20 distinct colours, enabling advanced simultaneous multicolour imaging.

Two international studies have revealed hundreds of previously unknown genetic links to depression, which could allow ...

Malvern Panalytical's Creoptix WAVEsystem delivers a robust, label-free technology for real-time analysis of biomolecular ...

Stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create a bi-paternal mouse — a mouse with two ...

The reforms are intended to maximise the value of the $1.2 billion in government funding that goes into the science sector ...

Emeritus Professor Tony Haymet — a world-leading oceanographer, chemist and entrepreneur — is Australia's 10th Chief ...

A new analysis of samples from the asteroid Bennu reveals that evaporated water left a briny broth where salts and minerals allowed the elemental ingredients of life to intermingle.

The PR-1w Palmtop Raman spectrometer is an innovative instrument from JASCO that is compact, has easy-to-use software and produces impressive data quality. A step away from microscope-based Raman ...