Most Māori teens living in cities don’t feel strongly connected to their ancestral marae, finds a survey of 360 teens in Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin and Rotorua. Distance and lack of time were key ...

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found that higher sodium intake may negatively affect episodic memory, the type of memory used to recall personal experiences and specific events ...

Study reveals cocaine pollution changed how wild fish moved through their environment, with juvenile Atlantic salmon swimming farther and dispersing more widely. The international study, led by ...

A small number of researchers are 'super-retractors' and account for a significant proportion of retracted clinical trials, according to international research, which the authors say may help to ...

A new study from Murdoch University, in collaboration with The Sydney Music, Mind, and Body Lab, at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music at The University of Sydney, has found that both music and ...

A natural compound made by Australian bees to seal their hives could one day help stop scarring in human skin after surgery, injury and burns, according to University of the Sunshine Coast researchers ...

How easily an older adult can rise from a chair after prolonged sitting is not only a key indicator of overall quality of life but also a potential sign of broader health problems. These findings, ...

People who use AI at work without often challenging or editing what it comes up with are likely to have lower confidence in their ability to make their own choices in their jobs, according to ...

Only about 2% of pharmacists are Māori, compared to about 18% of the total population, and a new survey shows many are considering leaving. About a quarter of registered Māori pharmacists, as well as ...

*BRIEFING RECORDING AVAILABLE* An annual survey of young Australians aged 15-29, called the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll (SDRR) survey, has revealed the gaps in what young Australians know about their ...

Regular blood or plasma donations can reduce levels of PFAS in the blood, according to a clinical trial from Macquarie University and Fire Rescue Victoria published in JAMA Network Open. Regular blood ...

Generative AI technology could create between 1.2 and 5 million tonnes of e-waste between 2020 and 2030, predicts new research in Nature Computational Science. The ...