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Landmark Swinburne study exposes ongoing discrimination and homophobia
After 180 years, new clues are revealing just how general anaesthesia works in the brain
Bypassing the blood brain barrier
Sunscreen won’t stop you making vitamin D – here’s what you should know
Otago work protects power grid during aurora
Why is whooping cough surging in the UK? Falling vaccination rates may be answer
Catch Latest Dairy Updates At Tatura SmartFarm
Newly formed Centre aims to transform our understanding of violence against women
ERR-gamma ‘trains’ stomach stem cells to become acid-producing cells
Sleep wrinkles are real. Here’s how they leave their mark
Feral horses in Australia’s high country are damaging peatlands, decreasing carbon stores
Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? There’s bad news from the Cassini spacecraft and other recent tests
Spider venom to be developed into insecticide against locusts
Transforming Treatments For Dry AMD
China’s ‘new three’ exports dominate the 2023 global green transition
Ludwig Harvard scientists discover new target for potential leukemia therapy
Neuroaffirming care values the strengths and differences of autistic people, those with ADHD or other profiles. Here’s how
Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of
Many people are feeling ecological grief. How can we help those whose work puts them at risk?
Risky Outdoor Play Can Boost Science Education
Venus is losing water faster than previously thought – here’s what that could mean for the early planet’s habitability
PolyU researchers create 2D all-organic perovskites and demonstrate potential use in 2D electronics
Starliner: Boeing prepares to launch its first crewed spacecraft as it chases after SpaceX
How much time should you spend sitting versus standing? New research reveals the perfect mix for optimal health
You’ve been ‘volun-told’ to coach junior sport – here’s how to best handle the parents involved
Do we really need to burp babies? Here’s what the research says
New data shows naloxone availability is improving but there is no time to lose for action on overdose prevention
Innovation promises to prevent power pole-top fires
Cancer Council ACT commits $150k to groundbreaking Canberra-based cancer research
Does obesity really increase your risk of dementia?
Urgent need for logging loophole remedy within proposed koala national park
‘Abject failure’: why Australia’s scheme to curb foreign influence doesn’t work and can’t be fixed
We found pesticides in a third of Australian frogs we tested. Did these cause mass deaths?
Pillars of Performance: SCU Buzz
Most kids are only coached by men in junior sport – women need to be part of the picture, too
Cartilage healing discovery in animal models could lead to new human therapies: study
We looked at genetic clues to depression in more than 14,000 people. What we found may surprise you
World-first analytical Transmission Electron Microscope being developed by Manchester materials scientists
Our tall, wet forests were not open and park-like when colonists arrived – and we shouldn’t be burning them
Black Hole “traffic jams” discovered in galactic centres, international study finds
Elon Musk says ‘disc replacement’ worked for him. But evidence this surgery helps chronic pain is lacking
No bull: How creating less-gassy cows could help fight climate change
Robot designed to boost coral regeneration on the Great Barrier Reef 
Forgotten Force: Australia’s Maligned War Workers
Choice and control: people with disability feel safer when they can select their NDIS providers
More than coral: the unseen casualties of record-breaking heat on the Great Barrier Reef
Poverty Puzzle: Deepening Gap Between Rich And Poor
The survivors’ perspective: Informing policy and practice in the fight against child exploitation and abuse