Clever SPF: Chemistry and the concoction of sunscreen
The formulation of sunscreens has been described as an art, rather than a science.
A question of regeneration
American-born molecular medicine expert Nadia Rosenthal will be among a number of professional, medical, scientific and industry leaders attending the business events taking place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition…
Women in Science
Baroness Professor Susan Greenfield, former Australian of the Year Professor Fiona Stanley and 2012 Young Australian of the Year Marita Cheng will share their secrets to career success in science…
Bond, Zeobond
A Melbourne-based company is leading the way in geopolymer cement research, allowing for the development of ‘green’ concrete that works to reduce carbon emissions.
A Zest for inquiry
What makes the sky blue? How do trees grow? Why can birds fly? Where do babies come from?
Realistic nurse training tools unmasked
When elderly patients Dolly Perkins and Bob Jones require medical attention, their treatment becomes a unique education platform for trainee nurses.
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars
The recent success of Norman Doidge’s The Brain that Changes Itself (Scribe) came as no surprise, being yet another indicator of the growing fascination with and popularity of all things…
The job market in a knowledge economy
The jobs our children do in 2040 may bear little resemblance to the jobs of today
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