Some people who have torn their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) may recover just as well without having a full knee reconstruction, according to an 'Insights' article from Australian researchers. The ...

Ketamine could be considered as an off-label treatment for depression and suicidal behaviours that can’t be treated with other treatments, according to international researchers. The team reviewed and ...

People with migraine taking newer prevention drugs likely experience two fewer headache days a month, according to international researchers who reviewed 43 studies on migraine prevention drugs to see ...

WEHI researchers have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism our bodies use to regulate sugar, in findings that rewrite the fundamental rules of biology and open a new frontier in science. The study ...

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 ...

English researchers say adults in England are experiencing heightened rates of several cancers, with bowel and ovarian cancers rising only for younger adults. The team say excess weight is likely a ...

NZ-led research into large earthquakes shows that they stop fast, with a sharp backwards movement. Scientists studied 12 major earthquakes where movement was mainly along the ground rather than up and ...

Nearly one third of Australian adults get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep, with young adults (18–34) the most sleep‑deprived and most affected by poor sleep. Key disruptors include late ...

Think you don’t judge people based on appearances? Think again – according to international researchers who asked people to look at pairs of faces while they took images of their brains. They found ...

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 ...

Embargoed access to the paper and contact details for authors are available in Notes to Editors at the end of the release. The Lancet: Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform ...

Frequent users of YouTube have higher levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression according to researchers from the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP). Dr Luke ...