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Economics & Business Aug 26, 2025

Building faster isn't building better

The Australian Federal Government's promise to deliver 1.2 million new homes by 2029 through the National Housing Accord has become one of the most pressing policy debates in Australia.

Space Exploration Aug 26, 2025

Turning Martian soil into metal: Scientists test new extraction process

The idea of building settlements on Mars is a popular goal of billionaires, space agencies and interplanetary enthusiasts.

Space Exploration Aug 26, 2025

SpaceX scrubs latest Starship launch due to bad weather

Bad weather on Monday forced SpaceX to postpone the latest launch of its massive prototype Starship rocket, key to founder Elon Musk's dreams of colonizing Mars and NASA's plans to return astronauts to the moon.

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 26, 2025

Sneaky swirls: 'Hidden' vortices could influence how soil and snow move

Researchers have shown for the first time how hidden motions could control how granular materials such as soil and snow slip and slide, confirming a long-suspected hypothesis. The knowledge could help in understanding how ...

Nanophysics Aug 25, 2025

High-binding-energy material achieves record QLED efficiency and lifetime

A research team has developed a new material that can significantly enhance the lifetime and efficiency of quantum-dot light-emitting diodes (QLEDs), which is a next-generation display technology. Applying a high-binding-energy ...

Plasma Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Aug 25, 2025

Plasma group publishes new framework to advance fusion energy research

Scientists pursuing magnetically-confined nuclear fusion as a clean energy source grapple with the "core-edge challenge," the need to integrate the core of the reactor, where plasma must be 10 times hotter than the sun, with ...

Space Exploration Aug 25, 2025

How the Apollo missions unlocked the origins of the moon

You know, if you think about it, and trust me we're about to, the moon is kind of weird. Of all the terrestrial worlds of the solar system, we're the only one with a substantial natural satellite. Mercury and Venus have nothing. ...

Cell & Microbiology Aug 25, 2025

Safe, scalable vibration technique developed to improve lab-grown tissues

Researchers in McGill's Department of Mechanical Engineering have discovered a safe and low-cost method of engineering living materials such as tissues, organs and blood clots. By simply vibrating these materials as they ...

Bio & Medicine Aug 25, 2025

Next-generation nanomaterial unlocks more efficient multidrug screening

Scientists from National Taiwan University have developed a new nanomaterial-based system that dramatically improves the detection of a wide range of psychoactive substances, including emerging designer drugs.

Biotechnology Aug 25, 2025

Plant cell wall mechanics informs how to grow sustainable architectural forms

Clothing that adapts to one's needs and senses the external habitat. A lunar lava tunnel that uses bacteria, plants and fungi to create sustainable human habitats within otherwise unlivable places. Buildings grown from living ...

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