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Reform laws that stop people with disability from voting
How do candidates skirt Chinese social media bans on political content? They use influencers
Lower screening age calls for more tailored bowel cancer surveillance
Are side hustles really a way to escape the rat race, or just passion projects for a privileged few?
Scientists map the genome of Australia’s most iconic and endangered frog
Swinburne recognises Indigenous leaders with honorary doctorates
People’s mental health goes downhill after repeated climate disasters – it’s an issue of social equity
Why do dogs eat poo? A canine scientist explains
Multiple exposures to climate disasters leads to worse mental health outcomes
Labor maintains clear lead in all polls and is likely to win election
Major survey finds most people use AI regularly at work – but almost half admit to doing so inappropriately
Here’s How To Make Your Backyard Safer And Cooler Next Summer
Peter Dutton calling the ABC and the Guardian ‘hate media’ rings alarm bells for democracy
What political ads are Australians seeing online? Astroturfing, fake grassroots groups, and outright falsehoods
Newspoll shows Labor’s lead steady at 52-48
Labor takes large leads in YouGov and Morgan polls as surge continues
Preference deals can decide the outcome of a seat in an election – but not always
Supporting literacy in the Early Childhood Education and Care sector
Fossil teeth show extinct giant kangaroos spent their lives close to home – and perished when the climate changed
Sniping koalas from helicopters: here’s what’s wrong with Victoria’s unprecedented cull
After stunning comeback, centre-left Liberals likely to win majority of seats at Canadian election
What would change your mind about climate change? We asked 5,000 Australians – here’s what they told us
Newspoll steady as both leaders’ ratings fall; Labor surging in poll of marginal seats
Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but they’re barely ahead in Freshwater
Victoria Unites For Kids This Good Friday
Transformative partnership will help researchers tackle society’s most pressing challenges
Cracking Code Of Life’s Molecular Machinery
More bulk billing is fine. But what the health system really needs this election is genuine reform
Labor surges to 7-point lead in Resolve poll, and has sizeable leads in two other national polls
Cutting migrant numbers won’t help housing – the real immigration problems not being tackled this election
Five Emerging Scientists Receive 2025 J G Russell Award
Drug breakthrough sparks hope for families affected by MND gene SOD1
Think your specialist is expensive? Look at what others are paying
Most bike lanes in inner Melbourne have less than 40% tree cover – that’ll get worse, new maps show
Newspoll steady but Albanese’s ratings jump; swing to Labor in marginal seats
Brains of people with schizophrenia may age faster – how our research adds to the evidence
Labor gains 5-point lead in a YouGov poll, taken during Trump tariff chaos
A fair go for young Australians in this election? Voters are weighing up intergenerational inequity
The Coalition prepares to soften Australia’s 2030 climate targets, while reaffirming its commitment to the Paris Agreement
We’ve awarded $5.8m to fund 13 world-class new research projects
$1.4 million in funding to lead project helping those with spinal cord injuries
‘Dangerous bedfellows’: Calls for doctors to screen for AF and hypertension together
Biotech and healthcare solutions dominate CSIRO’s ON Accelerate 9 cohort
World first scale to measure gender euphoria among trans community
Sperm don’t just swim – they screw their way forward
New evidence-based website to help patients decide on IVF ‘extras’
DNA breakthrough a game-changer for combating invasive plant spread
Leading minds and emerging stars: Academy announces recipients of prestigious honorific awards