Deepannita Das

CSIRO scientist has developed a new crime identification technique which will ease the investigation process and help catch criminals by getting almost accurate fingerprints.

A study conducted by Australian researchers on pregnant women to check the impact of the stressful events during pregnancy.

With ‘frozen egg’ technique, women to freeze their eggs in their youths, if they want to get pregnant late in life.

Researchers feel that by changing country’s clocks, valuable hours of light during the summer mornings can be restored.

Hysteroscopic and laparoscopic sterilisation is very popular with females, but comes with several complications as well as safety risks.

Australian scientists are planning to cull a chlamydia-affected koala population to save those still healthy.

Food safety star ratings have been applied in South Australia to help customers determine the food quality of a local business.

Obesity rate in Australia is increasing and to counter it, tax on sugar might be imposed.

Steps are taken to counter the breach in Australia's live sheep export rules as a new report found that Australian sheep are brutally treated in several Middle East countries before slaughter.

Data retention laws tells that your private data can be accessed to check an individual’s involvement in criminal activities.

There is a decline in the rate of Australian students studying science and maths in Australia and worldwide; it might be due to the current economic state of the nation.

Rate of cycling has declined over the years, and efforts are being made to make it safer on roads.

About 160,000 Australians are addicted to crystal methamphetamine (ice) and to counter the ‘ice epidemic,’ governments and the agencies are looking for a new integrated approach.

Climate change has resulted in low productivity, while farmers are already dealing with issues like droughts as well as seasonal variability.

Clinical studies by researchers on babies have made them suffer unnecessary pain and have also breached the international standards for ethical research.

Quick and innovative solutions by the US innovative leader might solve the lack of innovation action in Australia.

Ultrasound reveals that 26-year-old mum-to-be will give birth to quintuplets, first of its kind in the last 16 years.

3D printing is an innovative technology in the field of medical science that is saving thousands lives each year, but there is debate related to patent law.

NASA has revealed the images of Pluto taken by it’s New Horizon spacecraft, showing that the dwarf planet consists of particles called tholins that react when combined with other molecules

AIHW has released a report saying that the premature deaths over time could have been prevented or treated with proper medical care.

As temperature in Australia is rising, people are doing bizarre things to beat the heat.

Psychologists feel that people who suffer from “spiritual anorexia” are more likely to get involved in terror groups than others.

Scientists fear that the global decline in honey bee population will result in colony collapse disorder.

Detainees enjoy ease in the conditions of the detention centre at Nauru, giving them freedom of movement in the tiny island-nation.

For breakthrough discovery that neutrinos can change identities and has mass, Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur B. McDonald of Canada will be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2015.

There is a debate surrounding gun violence in Australia and US on whether a licensed gun is the cause of plunging crime rates or making the residents feel safer.

Scientists have gone back to the age of Hippocrates to establish a connection between certain diseases and the month a person is born.

Dyesol, a NSW company, is about to make Perovskite solar cells that are likely to perform better than its former silicon cells and are energy efficient as well.

Scientists have discovered prehistoric predator lizards that co-existed with aboriginal inhabitants of Australia.