Plan “S”
The pandemic has again highlighted problems associated with licensing academic research and publications for open access.…
Research
Mentoring program helps Afghan women from Melbourne
A new online mentoring program in Melbourne is giving women in Afghanistan a voice on issues…
Science Spotlight: Strange Signals
It’s time for Science Spotlight. Each week we talk about the big breakthroughs and the unique…
Magic Mushrooms’ Place in Psychotherapy
The Government has allowed a research study to go ahead in Queensland to catalogue Psychedelic Mushrooms…
Animals Evolving to Coping with Climate Change
The world's animals are dealing with climate change in many ways. Some migrate to cooler climates…
Excel Auto-correct Affecting Genetics
Recent research has shown that Microsoft Excel, used extensively by scientists for data entry and processing…
Preprint Citing Ban locks out early career researchers
Image:Image by Blue Planet Studio via Shutterstock The recent Australian Research Council rule change, banning grant…
Eighty per cent of Australians need the COVID jab to open up: report
The Grattan Institute released a report and a modelling project, and found out that 80 per…
195 Years of Human Trash in Australian Birds Nests
Australian researchers have found over 195 years the construction of a bird's nest has been changing,…
Rural Connection: Lab Cultured Aussie Avo Boom
How do you take your avocado? Smashed, sliced, diced, blended or baked? The not-so humble avo…
Human-Monkey Chimera Embryos
Recently, a team of scientists made headlines around the world after announcing they’d created human-monkey hybrid…
VR to Aid Communication Disorders
In a new exciting move, researchers at the University of Queensland direct their focus towards the…