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NZers live longer as deaths from heart disease and cancer decrease
New Zealand
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand,University of Auckland,University of Otago
New Zealand Medical Journal
Removing overnight stays after keyhole appendix surgeries is safe and cost-effective, NZ study suggests
New Zealand
Christchurch Hospital, NZ
New Zealand Medical Journal
Climate change may increase bacteria-infected seafood and water, NZ researchers warn
New Zealand
PHF Science
New Zealand Medical Journal
Treatment of NZ heart-rhythm patients varies by sex and ethnicity
New Zealand
AUT University,Auckland City Hospital, Middlemore Hospital
New Zealand Medical Journal
Briefing
NEWS BRIEFING: Young Aussies’ social media use linked to poorer mental health
Australia; VIC
Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),Deakin University,The University of Melbourne
Medical Journal of Australia
Fuel costs alone won't spark Australia's EV transition
Australia
Edith Cowan University
Journal of Advanced Transportation
AIs can get emotional, but we can calm them down in the name of improving mental health research
International
TUD Dresden University of Technology, Germany
The Lancet Digital Health
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Wellington's extreme sea level events increasing much more than global average
Australia; New Zealand; International
Tulane University, New Orleans, USA
Nature Climate Change
When seeds mislead, weeds succeed: Researchers uncover surprising ways NZ weeds spread
New Zealand
University of Canterbury,University of Auckland,Department of Conservation,Moa's Ark Research
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
Aussie shark researcher snapped in one of the best science photos of the year
Australia; International; NSW; WA
Springer Nature
Nature
Flu jabs cut 2024-25 California cases by 40% and deaths in over 65s by 29%
International
California Department of Public Health, USA
JAMA Network Open
Sugar-sweetened drinks might increase your risk of certain types of liver cancer
International
National Cancer Institute, USA
JAMA Network Open
Vast scale of whale graveyard tells a tale
New Zealand; International
Earth Sciences New Zealand,Chinese Academy of Sciences - China, Università di Pisa - Italy
Nature
Emergency housing, decision making and volunteering recognised in Natural Hazards Research Australia awards
Australia
Natural Hazards Research Australia
Natural Hazards Research Forum 2026
Living with cats likely doesn't worsen asthma or allergies in children
International
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Frontiers in Allergy
New combined spore trapping and DNA sequencing technology tracks fungicide resistance in grain crops
Australia; WA
Curtin University
Bacteria organise themselves to hitchhike across large distances
Australia; SA
Flinders University,Adelaide University
Nature Communications
Are dogs left-pawed or right-pawed?
International
University of Bari, Italy
Royal Society Open Science
Fear-based messaging in anti-smoking campaigns can drive behavioral change
International
University of Sharjah
Language and Health
Moderate screen time for teens in the first 3 days after concussion might mean a faster recovery
International
Nationwide Children’s Hospital, USA
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Heart changes in marathon runners vary, but are they healthy or harmful?
International
University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Excess weight in childhood could increase the risk of early puberty
Australia; International; VIC
Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),The University of Melbourne,Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control, China, Peking University, China, Tianjin University, China
JAMA Network Open
Electroshock therapy may help reduce self harm in depressed teens
International
Tongji University, China, Northwest Normal University, China
JAMA Network Open
Ancient squirrel turds include DNA from mammoths, bison, horses, and even cheetahs
International
Hakai Institute, Canada
Nature Communications
Leading natural hazards researchers converge in Adelaide to drive safer, more resilient communities
Australia
Natural Hazards Research Australia
Natural Hazards Research Forum 2026
Framework for tracking trauma exposure to better protect mental health of firefighters and emergency workers
Australia
Natural Hazards Research Australia
Natural Hazards Research Forum 2026
How 'gene silencing' controls the most destructive honey bee pest
New Zealand; International
Victoria University of Wellington,University of Auckland
Frontiers in Insect Science
Koala population crash came before humans
Australia; NSW
The University of Sydney
Molecular Biology and Evolution
How do jet fuel changes actually affect airfares?
Australia; SA
Adelaide University
Research in Transportation Economics
A simple fix for a growing ocean threat: cost-effective way to protect marine ecosystems from invasive species
Australia; Pacific; VIC; WA
Edith Cowan University,Deakin University
iScience
From speed to stability: how ageing changes the way we walk
Australia; SA; ACT
Flinders University,University of Canberra
Gait & Posture
Women in poorer countries tend to hit menopause earlier, which may be harming their hearts
Australia; International; NSW
The University of Sydney
The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health
Uncovering hidden defects linked to coeliac disease risk
Australia; VIC
WEHI,The Royal Melbourne Hospital,The University of Melbourne
Immunology & Cell Biology
Once-daily GLP-1 weight loss pill elecoglipron helps people with and without diabetes
International
Harvard Medical School, USA, University of Leicester, UK
The Lancet
Checking it twice: Simple step improves face-matching accuracy
Australia; SA
Adelaide University,University of Stirling (UK)
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
Some rats crash harder after cocaine than others, and this could help explain addiction
International
University of Maryland, USA
eNeuro
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