Professor Hutmacher (R) demonstrating the chest implant with Dr Matthew Cheng (L). Credit: Metro South Health.
World-first 3D printed chest reconstruction implant
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A world-first 3D printed chest reconstruction implant is the outcome of years of research led by Professor Dietmar W. Hutmacher, director of the ARC…

Fuorescent pictures of a human colon organoid stained for E-cadherin in red and DAPI in blue. Credit: Dr Thierry Jarde
New research reveals the damaging role of a superbug in the gut
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An ARC-supported research collaboration at Monash University's Biomedicine Discovery Institute has revealed that a bacterial superbug can prevent stem cells…

Associate Process Qilin Wang. Credit Kev Anastacio.
Harvesting human waste for green energy
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Associate Professor Qilin Wang is an ARC Future Fellow and winner of the 2020 Eureka Prize for Outstanding Early Care

PhD Student, Hangyu Xu, in front of the fire test room. Credit: ARC Future Timber Hub.
Making tall timber buildings fire safe
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The ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub to Transform Future Tall Ti

Dynamic impact testing of the CM protective panel with a drop hammer system. Credit: Dr Xiaohan Yang.
Increasing the safety of coal miners
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Common whitetail dragonfly. Credit: Public domain image by Christopher Johnson (Insects Unlocked, University of Texas at Austin)
Insect wings might be the new weapon against ‘superbugs’
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A team of scientists has revealed how nanomaterials inspired by insect wings are able to destroy bacteria on contact, which holds promise for a new era of…

‘Smart’ wound dressing technology
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ARC-supported scientists have developed a next generation wound dressing that can detect infection and improve healing in burns, skin grafts and chronic…

Rodney kirk, Jiawen Li. Credit: University of Adelaide.
Tiny tech gets to the heart of disease
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A team of researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) has developed the world’s tiniest endoscope.

Reconstruction of the giant parrot Heracles
Revealing the world’s biggest parrot: ‘Heracles’
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Australasian palaeontologists, with ARC funding support, have discovered the world's largest parrot from a fossil dep

A newly hatched epaulette shark
Warmer ocean temperatures affecting baby sharks
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Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (Coral CoE), administered by James Cook

Research assistant Gerard Kyasapa cutting a vine thicket in Tanzania.
Help or hindrance? Untangling the role of Woody Liana Vines
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A research team led by ARC

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Climate and economic factors driving farmers from the land
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The number of farmers has been decreasing in many parts of the world, including Australia, but the causes of this con