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The surprising ways Halloween treats can interact with your medications
Why fasting won’t cleanse your body – or beat cancer
The exercise paradox: why workouts aren’t great for weight loss but useful for maintaining a healthy body weight
Team Finds New Way To Cut Cancer’s Lipid Lifeline
Unlocking Molecular Puzzle Of Exercise, ACU Researchers Map 20 Years Of Progress
Genetic Study Advances Understanding Of Healthy Ageing
Researchers Uncover Target And Mechanism Of Chinese Medicine Extract Tetrandrine, Paving Way For New Treatments For Viral Infection And Alzheimer’s Disease
Do Kids Really Need Vitamin Supplements?
KI’s Former Vice-president Sigbritt Werner Has Died
Sauna competitions have gone from dangerous endurance to therapeutic showmanship
Alaska’s Fat Bear Week is more than a bit of fun – for the animals, size is a matter of survival
Seeking New Treatments For Glaucoma
New discovery: ‘Switching off’ enzyme prevents diet-induced obesity, other metabolic diseases
Nanoparticles supercharge vinegar’s old-fashioned wound healing power
Uncovering a female-specific mechanism for energy expenditure in brown adipose tissue
Molecular ‘fossils’ offer microscopic clues to the origins of life – but they take care to interpret
Hoping To Find New Ways To Prevent Spread Of Cancer
‘Three-tailed’ lipid helps cells survive during heart attack, stroke
Artificially sweetened beverage consumption lifts gestational diabetes risk
Heme-based sulfide sensing in bacteria: a new target for antibiotics
What exactly are you eating? The nutritional ‘dark matter’ in your food
Why the magic mushroom anti-ageing claims are overblown
From sulphur to selenium, calcium to copper, here’s what your body’s made of – and why it matters
AI reveals how protein modifications link mutations to disease
How proteins bind to RNA: the dual mechanism of zinc fingers and disordered regions
Snake Safety This Spring
Record: Germans Are Sitting Longer Than Ever Before
Researchers uncover noncanonical clock regulators impact digestive diseases
Genes Reveal Why Some Older People Suffer From Frailty
Ovarian tumor immune landscapes offer clues to better therapy
How sources of dietary fat influence cancer growth in obesity
How Does Metformin Lower Blood Sugar?
The dirty truth about what’s in your socks: bacteria, fungi and whatever lives between your toes
​​​​One can of artificially sweetened soft drink daily may increase diabetes risk by more than a third​​​
The anatomy of a lie-in: why you sleep more on holiday
Testosterone gel: what happens if it rubs off on other people
How metabolic chatter between cells undermines anti-tumor immunity
QIMR Berghofer scientists unlock ancient cellular wisdom of brain stem cells, offering hope for brain cancer and degenerative disease
Cooling and antioxidants could help prevent hair loss during chemotherapy – new research
Hidden role of ‘cell protector’ opens cancer treatment possibilities
Demystifying Gut Bacteria With AI
Tobias Granberg and Russell Ouellette awarded CIMED project grants 2026-2028
Mitochondria can sense bacteria and trigger your immune system to trap them – revealing new ways to treat infections and autoimmunity 
Immune tolerance to gut microbes is initiated by a key bacterial sensor
Equity and health: the inclusion of pregnant and breastfeeding women in clinical trials
Could faecal transplants cause long-term health problems?
Despite what you learned at school, insulin isn’t just made in the pancreas
Sleep loss rewires the brain for cravings and weight gain – a neurologist explains the science behind the cycle