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A new structure to produce cheaper, more efficient solar energy
Researchers have found a new method of producing ‘tandem solar cells’ which could lead to cheaper and more efficient solar technology.
Diagnostic device can help prevent strokes and heart attacks
Researchers at ANU develop diagnostic device that can identify patients at risk of a heart attack or stroke.
New sensors open door to wearable medical diagnostic device
Scientists from ANU have designed tiny optical sensors that open the door to developing a wearable device that allows doctors to medically diagnose people's health in real time.
ANU brain recovery research to be presented in Berlin
Australian National University’s Dr Vini Gautam will represent Australia at the Falling Walls Lab finale in Berlin on 8 November.
Barcode scanner microscope films neurons firing
Engineers at The Australian National University (ANU) have built an advanced microscope using barcode laser scanner technology that can film moving blood cells and neurons firing in living animals.
Breakthrough in powering wireless sensors
Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) are a step closer to harvesting renewable or ambient energy from mobile phone base stations to power battery-operated wireless sensors used in industries including health and agricu
In an Ivy League of her own
As winter sets in, one ANU Engineering student is preparing to turn up the heat in the USA as part of the 2016 Health Sciences and Technology Summer Institute at Harvard-MIT in Boston.
ANU engineer named a Westpac research fellow
Nanoscientist Dr Antonio Tricoli has won a prized Westpac Research Fellowship for his pioneering work on wearable technology that can help fight skin cancer and melanoma.
World's thinnest lens to revolutionise cameras
ANU engineers have created the world's thinnest lens, one two-thousandth the thickness of a human hair, opening the door to flexible computer displays and a revolution in miniature cameras.