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WATER WAYS - THE CITY LIVEABILITY CHALLENGE

Around the globe, city dwellers and planners are rethinking the way we capture, store and manage water.

MOLECULAR MAKEOVER TARGETS INSULIN LONGEVITY

Improving the shelf life of synthetic insulin could make a difference to millions of people with diabetes.

AIDS FIGHTER DRAWS HOPE FROM A CRISIS

A health expert’s 28-year dedication to prevention is contributing to the promise of change.

POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES: A PLUS FOR ENERGY

Salts that exist in a liquid state at room temperature could herald a wave of new sustainable technologies.

THE SEARCH NARROWS FOR EARTH-LIKE PLANETS

Astrophysicists are getting closer to knowing where, in our galaxy of 400 billion stars, to look for other life.

OILING THE WHEELS OF DEMOCRACY

Non-government communities are stepping into the centre of power on many contentious global issues.

EYES ON NEW HORIZONS

Some of Australia’s greatest minds are meeting in a custom-built space designed for collaboration.

FORGOTTEN VOICES REVEAL HISTORY IN BLACK AND WHITE

Rediscovered manuscripts are bringing a new level of complexity to our understanding of African-American history.

SEWER TO SAVIOUR, PlyC IS BACK

Faced with rising antibiotic resistance, scientists are studying specialised viral assassins that demolish dangerous bacteria.

MAN VERSUS MACHINE: A QUESTION OF INTELLIGENCE

Are computers getting smarter or just more powerful?

LOST BETWEEN BORDERS - RESEARCH AND REASON

Government policies on ‘irregular migration’ need to be better informed about the complex causes of displacement.

EVOLUTIONARY ANTIVIRAL DRUGS

Research into poxvirus molecules is a step closer to a whole new family of antiviral drugs.

LIGHTS, LIPIDS, ACTION

A researcher in nanomedicine is crafting technology that packages therapeutics, sends them to the body and releases them as required.

HOPE FLOWERS FOR AGEING HEARTS

Replacing aortic heart valves without open-heart surgery will return quality of life to many elderly people.

GUEST EDITORIAL

University research in the century ahead: Lord Broers, Sir Louis Matheson Distinguished Visiting Professor.