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Playing American football linked to poorer mental health and lower brain function in middle age
International
Boston University, USA
JAMA Network Open
As whale populations recover, older males sing more
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific
University of Auckland,Curtin University,University of St Andrews (UK), Opération Cétacés and IRD (New Caledonia)
Current Biology
Fossils trapped in amber show the lives of insects in the time of dinosaurs
International
Institute for Game and Wildlife Research, Spain
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Rising carbon dioxide levels detected in human blood
Australia; WA; ACT
The Kids Research Institute Australia,Curtin University,The Australian National University
Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health
Genetic discovery could lead to faster growing duckweed
Australia; International; SA
Adelaide University
Communications Biology
A single night of traffic noise stresses the heart and blood vessels
International
Johannes Gutenberg-University, Germany
Cardiovascular Research
New way to test life-threatening reaction to anaesthetic
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland
Anaesthesiology
Sticking with the same GP linked to better health among aged care residents
Australia; SA
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),Flinders University,Adelaide University
Age and Ageing
How Aussie birds have evolved to eat sugar all day
Australia; NSW
University of Wollongong,Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, Germany, LOEWE Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics/Senckenberg Research Institute/Goethe-University, Germany, Harvard University, USA
Science
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Stem cell treatment could help repair spina bifida while babies are still in the womb
Australia; International; NSW
UC Davis Health, USA
The Lancet
Hips don't die: New hip replacements are likely to last 30 years
Australia; International
NSW Government,Adelaide University,Queen’s School of Medicine (Canada)
The Lancet
Pickleball players aren't protecting their peepers
International
Yale School of Medicine, USA
JAMA Ophthalmology
Expert Reaction
New study shows how children in Aotearoa experience music
New Zealand
AUT University,The University of Melbourne,University of Waikato
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Pest control: NZers more worried about contamination than suffering
New Zealand
University of Auckland
Biological Conservation
When did mozzies start getting a taste for us?
Australia; International; QLD
James Cook University,Vanderbilt University, USA, University of Manchester, UK
Scientific Reports
Immune blueprint for next-generation malaria vaccines
Australia; Pacific; VIC
Burnet Institute,WEHI,Monash University,The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,The University of Melbourne
Immunity
Breast is best for both mums' and bubs' immune systems
International
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA
Trends in Immunology
Can you trust an at-home test for your gut health?
International
National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
Communications Biology
Mental health ambulance callouts reveal 'unmet health need', researchers say
New Zealand
University of Auckland,AUT University,Wellington Free Ambulance, Hato Hone St John
New Zealand Medical Journal
Marae-led programme shows health benefits of e-biking
New Zealand
University of Otago,Tū Kotahi Māori Asthma Trust, Wellington
New Zealand Medical Journal
Two-thirds of Canterbury teens have tried vaping
New Zealand
University of Canterbury
New Zealand Medical Journal
'Bicycle face', 'telephone tinnitus', and 'railway spine': How anxiety about new tech becomes medicalised
New Zealand
University of Auckland
New Zealand Medical Journal
New weight loss pill could be better than current GLP-1 pill for weight loss and blood sugar
International
Dallas Diabetes Research Center, USA
The Lancet
Blood lactate levels can predict physical outcomes for ALS patients
Australia; QLD
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN),Shiga University of Medical Science, UQ School of Biomedical Sciences, UQ Centre for Motor Neuron Disease Research, UQ Centre for Clinical Research, Department of Neurology Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Annals of Neurology
Crime scene blood stains can be damning – even after cleaning
Australia; VIC; SA
Flinders University,La Trobe University
Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences
New method to remove toxic PFAS chemicals from water
Australia; NSW; SA
Flinders University,The University of New South Wales
Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Expert Reaction
Conflict between conservation and offshore oil could worsen, research suggests
New Zealand
University of Waikato,University of Auckland
The Extractive Industries and Society
New target developed to improve production of important medical radioisotope
Australia; NSW
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)
Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering
Common forever chemical a threat to bees
Australia; NSW; VIC
The University of New England,The University of Melbourne,La Trobe University
Environmental Science & Technology
Aspirin is unlikely to be helpful for lowering bowel cancer risk
International
Sichuan University, China
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
What lies beneath: tapping into Australia’s hidden waters
Australia; NSW
The University of New South Wales
Emerging class of antibiotics to tackle global tuberculosis crisis
Australia; NSW
The University of Sydney,Centenary Institute
Nature Communications
Delicate membranes given super strength to transform green energy tech
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; QLD
The University of Queensland,The University of New South Wales,The University of Melbourne,UQ School of Chemical Engineering, ARC Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide (GetCO2), UQ Dow Centre for Sustainable Engineering Innovation
Nature Synthesis
Australians are rethinking inner city living
Australia; SA
Adelaide University
Regional Studies
HPV vaccine protection shows no sign of slowing after 18 years
International
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
The BMJ
Why conspiracy theories can be so irresistible
Australia; SA
Flinders University
Springer Nature
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