MELBOURNE, Jan 16 – Despite recent legal reforms and stricter workplace conduct policies, most employees who experience sexual harassment at work still do not report it, according to two new studies from Flinders University. The…
Painkillers Taken During Pregnancy Could Affect Baby’s Fertility
Taking painkillers during pregnancy could affect the fertility of the unborn child in later life, research suggests. The study identifies that these drugs may also affect the fertility of future generations, by leaving marks on…
Hubble’s 28th birthday picture: The Lagoon Nebula
[caption id="attachment_15060" align="alignnone" width="622"] Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI[/caption] To celebrate its 28th anniversary in space the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope took this amazing and colourful image of the Lagoon Nebula. The whole nebula, about 4000…
Orchids protect the skin [Asia Research News 2018…
An orchid-based skincare product could protect skin from the sun’s aging effects. [caption id="attachment_15057" align="alignnone" width="1386"] Orchid compound can protect skin from the aging and damaging effects of sun exposure.Credit : alisali | 123rf[/caption] Researchers…
Shielding oxygen production to keep hydrogen coming
A porous cerium-based coating boosts the durability of oxygen-forming catalysts while maintaining their inherent water-splitting activity. [caption id="attachment_15053" align="alignnone" width="722"] The porous coating boosts the durability of oxygen-forming catalysts that are eagerly sought by industry.Credit…






