University of Adelaide
Scientists find way to block opioid addiction without affecting pain relief
Unlike the heroin-specific vaccine we covered last year, an international team of scientists from the University of Adelaide in Australia and the University of Colorado Boulder has now found a way to block addiction to various opioid drugs, including heroin and morphine. Importantly, the new approach doesn’t negatively affect the pain-relieving properties of these drugs. Read More
Designed and built by a team of students from Australia's University of Adelaide, EDWARD is a futuristic, purely electric dicycle – also known as a diwheel. Although it looks like transportation from the realm of science fiction, the vehicle is fully operational and can be controlled with surprising precision. Read More