Industry News
Engine oil and chocolate
The understanding of complex flow behaviour, such as that of oils within car engines, is now being applied in the UK to ensure quality control in the production of chocolate and other confectionery.
[ + ]Unlocking the secrets of the stars
The age of the universe will be more accurately known as a result of an Australian scientific initiative.
[ + ]Animals earn their stripes
While fish are not the most intelligent animals, geneticists can still learn about the mysteries of life from the humble zebrafish.
[ + ]Fat-free gene research
Scientists have discovered a genetic mutation responsible for a rare medical condition that strips sufferers of body fat.
[ + ]'Green' car
Holden have unveiled a concept vehicle that uses 50% less fuel than a conventional family car and reduces exhaust emissions. The ECOmmodore has been developed jointly by Holden and CSIRO and is designed with an emphasis on practical and achievable technology.
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