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12 September 2024 · In the news

Insights into GC-ESL Structure

A deep dive into self-assembly and its role in biology, with a focus on the glycocalyx, an essential structure for cellular communication and homeostasis.

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12 September 2024 · In the news

GC-ESL Structure and Function

The intricate world of nano bubbles and the glycocalyx, two critical elements in maintaining cellular health and preventing disease.

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12 September 2024 · In the news

Introduction to Nano Bubbles

The fascinating world of nano bubbles and their critical role in biological processes, from molecular forces to the endothelial surface layer.

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14 December 2020 · In the news

Included in Marquis Who’s Who

Prof. Barry W. Ninham has been included in Marquis Who’s Who, recognised on the basis of position, noteworthy accomplishments and prominence in his field.

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8 May 2020 · In the news

COVID-19

Barry sits down with Matt Battye for the second time in the Insights into Genius series to discuss his latest research into COVID-19.

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6 May 2020 · In the news

Research without borders

Barry chats with Matt Battye as part of the Insights into Genius series, discussing his journey in science and the idea of First Order Science.

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26 January 2019 · In the news

Carbon dioxide kills viruses, bacteria in water

A new low-cost way to treat waste water and, for the first time, kill viruses and bacteria including E. coli harnesses an unlikely ally: carbon dioxide.

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24 May 2017 · Awards

2017 Flinders Medal

Recipient of the Academy's 2017 Matthew Flinders Medal, Professor Barry Ninham AO FAA delivered his award lecture during Science at the Shine Dome.

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29 September 2016 · In the news

Clean Drinking Water: Canberra scientists using hot bubbles to cheaply sterilise water

Two retired Canberra professors have developed world-first hot bubble technology to improve the quality of drinking water around the world.

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28 September 2016 · In the news

New discovery in water sterilisation to benefit the world’s thirstiest regions

A team of Canberra scientists has discovered a new process for heating bubbles that can sterilise and desalinate water and remove arsenic and lead.

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