Australian researchers have unlocked the possibility of creating smart wound dressings that enable real-time monitoring while also being able to deliver healing agents in one simple, scalable platform ...

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 ...

Taking an antibiotic before or just after sex could help stop the spread of STIs among men who have sex with men and transgender women, according to an international review of the existing evidence.

A new study out examining twins' mental health and well-being over 12 years has determined that while childhood trauma increases the likelihood of poor outcomes later in life, they are not inevitable.

The way the body responds to standing up can impact health in older age, surprising new research has found. Researchers discovered around one third of people experience a significant drop in ...

Australians aren’t just encountering misinformation during elections or global crises - it’s woven into their everyday online experience. New research in collaboration with QUT's Digital Media ...

The global 30 by 30 biodiversity targets, which aim to protect of 30% of land, water, marine and coastal areas by 2030, could harm small-scale fishing communities, say Australian and Pacific-based ...

An early-stage trial has found that combining stem cells from the mother's placenta with standard fetal surgery before birth is a safe and promising approach to treating a severe form of spina bifida.

International scientists have uncovered an Iron Age atrocity in Serbia. They investigated a 9th-century-BCE mass grave, revealing evidence of lethal violence that was targeted towards women and ...

Researchers tested out a relatively new technique to detect avalanches in the unique conditions of the Hooker Valley of Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park. Over the course of 50 days, they paired infrasound ...

More older people are likely to be hospitalised for heart disease in areas where they have experienced prolonged exposure to bushfire smoke, according to US research. The team studied hospitalisation ...

Aussie and US researchers suggest that exercising might be as good as, or better than medication or therapies for dealing with symptoms of anxiety and depression. The team reviewed past research ...