Recent news in Science and Engineering

Loss of nature’s ‘unsung heroes’ threaten ecosystems
Wed, 30 Apr 2025
A new study has put to the test what happens when dominant ant species vanish from the ecosystem – with worrying results.

Coral seeding boosts early coral survival – but long-term gains require more research
Tue, 29 Apr 2025
A new study led by James Cook University Senior Research Officer and Lecturer, and University of New South Wales PhD candidate, Hillary Smith, has examined the effectiveness of coral seeding devices to help corals survive in warming oceans.

‘World first’ material to revolutionise aerospace
Wed, 23 Apr 2025
James Cook University engineers have developed a groundbreaking material that could revolutionise aerospace design - and will now partner with one of the world’s top manufacturers to push its limits.

Migrating flies vital for people and nature
Fri, 4 Apr 2025
Buzzing insects may be seen as pests – but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits for people and nature, new research shows.

Safer seafood could be on the way
Fri, 28 Mar 2025
A recent study on cell-cultivated fish has produced promising results that could put seafood back on the menu for the three to five percent of the global population with severe food allergies.

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