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• Plastic nanopheres deliver drugs.(TECHNOLOGY UPDATE)

  - 2007-06-01

  A researcher at the University of New South Wales, Australia, has developed plastic nanospheres that could be used to treat cancer by delivering anticancer drugs more effectively and safely. When anticancer drugs are injected into the blood, they are recognized as toxic foreign agents...

  Tags: Australia, cell, researcher, University of New South Wales

• Megafauna extinction idea challenged.

  - 2006-06-04

  Byline: Deborah Smith Jun 04, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A scientific debate has broken out in Australia about the reasons for the disappearance of "megafauna". The giant ancestors of current marsupials and other species are widely believed to have...

  Tags: Australia, disappearance, researcher, species, theory, University of New South Wales

• Rivals work out super differences.

  - 2001-12-17

  Dec 17, 2001 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- A New South Wales researcher has released a new paper on the cost of running superannuation funds in Australia. Hazel Bateman of the University of New South Wales recently issued an initial assessment...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Insurance, researcher, University of New South Wales, Wharton School

• Shedding light on fast chips.

  - 2001-08-24

  Aug 25, 2001 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- Australian researchers have discovered a breakthrough in silicon microchip communication. Researchers at the University of New South Wales have found a way to enable microchips to communicate by light. The findings could have significant implications...

  Tags: Australia, chip, HARDWARE, microchip, researcher, Semiconductors, University of New South Wales