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 ...

An international study looking at brain samples has detected microplastics and nanoplastics in almost all of them, but the researchers say there is still plenty of work to do to properly understand ...

Plastic piping left on defunct mining sites can be used to build comfortable nesting sites for endangered northern quolls, according to Aussie researchers. They say the critters are under increasing ...

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 ...

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 ...

*****NEWS BRIEFING: Mon 30 March 10:00 AEDT ONLINE***** A comprehensive review led by cancer researchers at UNSW has found that vaping is likely to cause lung and oral cancer, even before long-term ...

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Agricultural soils exposed to glyphosate might also be an unexpected breeding ground for hospital ‘superbugs’ according to international researchers. The team collected 68 bacterial strains from a ...

Adelaide University researchers have developed a new way to observe what is happening inside electronic chips while they are operating — without touching them, taking them apart, or switching them off ...

As petrol prices spike and Australians resort to panic buying, energy experts discuss the issues with Australia's energy supply, and how we can better protect ourselves from energy shocks in the ...

Alcohol companies are hijacking the wellness trend and new Australian research shows it’s working. “Low sugar” and “low carb” labels make drinkers up to three times more likely to see alcohol as ...

Rising carbon dioxide levels are being detected within the human body, with new research warning that a key blood marker for the gas could near its healthy limit within decades if current trends ...