Tag Archive

New rice research sows seeds for growing success (PhysOrg)

By admin

(PhysOrg.com) — With rice production in Australia plummeting and extreme weather events becoming more frequent, researchers at Macquarie University are working towards developing simple tests that could help growers better assess the health of their plants and more easily predict crop yields. (more…) Related items What makes a meal tasty? (PhysOrg) Dartmouth researchers create new nano switch (PhysOrg) Scientists... »

Nanotechnology Appears To Be in Retreat (IEEE Spectrum)

By admin

The Australian Academy of Sciences in a soon-to-be-released report indicates that the number of nanotechnology companies in Australia is declining from an estimate of about 80 to around 55, and that the technology is simply not finding its way into commercial products. (read the story…) Related items Nanotechnology could help Arab world (UPI) Report highlights nanotech retreat (The... »

CSIRO s Wayne Leifert on Cell-Free Assays for GPCR Drug Discovery (GenomeWeb News)

By admin

Position: Senior Research Scientist, Molecular Biosensing Project, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Division of Molecular and Health Technologies, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, since 1988. (read the story…) Related items Rusnano to become joint-stock company in 2010 (RosBusinessConsulting) Russian Silicon Valley may be formed soon (RosBusinessConsulting) EU gives Egypt €20 mln to stimulate R&D (Zawya) Rusnano, Gazprombank strike cooperation... »

Australian deputy PM stands firm, says no uranium sale to India (The Times of India)

By admin

NEW DELHI: India and Australia are cooking up a strategic partnership, the fundamentals being education and high level research in next generation areas such as nanotechnology, IT security and climate change. (read the story…) Related items Australia’s Deakin Univ launches research initiative in India (New Kerala) North Carolina Based Cromoz Inc. Launches Carbon Nanotechnology For Target Drug Delivery... »

Australia’s Deakin Univ launches research initiative in India (New Kerala)

By admin

New Delhi, Aug 29 : Australia’s Deakin University today launched the Deakin India Research Initiative here, bringing together Deakin’s research partnerships in nanotechnology and biotechnology with India’s leading companies, institutes and universities. (more…) Related items Australian deputy PM stands firm, says no uranium sale to India (The Times of India) Secretary Chu Announcement of $151 Million in ARPA-E... »

ADVERTISEMENT / VIDEO