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Digital alcohol marketing reinforces harmful gender norms
Drug and Alcohol Review
A NZ-led research team found online alcohol marketing is not only highly gendered, but digital ads targeted towards women drew on a much wider range of both traditional and evolving gender norms than for men. For example, traditional stereotypes Read more about Digital alcohol marketing reinforces harmful gender norms
New Zealand; InternationalUniversity of Auckland|Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom -
How can health authorities better communicate with multicultural Australia in an emergency?
Australian Journal of Social Issues
In a public health crisis like a pandemic or natural disaster, health authorities could benefit from working more with trusted local community organisations and leaders to ensure the message is not only delivered but also received and understood, Read more about How can health authorities better communicate with multicultural Australia in an emergency?
Australia; VICLa Trobe University -
Arvo at work dragging? Try looking at a cluttered, forgettable image to speed up time
Nature Human Behaviour
What's in an image we're looking at appears to influence our perception of the passing of time, according to US researchers, who say their findings suggest there's no 'universal internal clock' in the brain. The team asked 170 people to observe a Read more about Arvo at work dragging? Try looking at a cluttered, forgettable image to speed up time
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Sustainable tool can diagnose several different cancers
Nature Sustainability
Chinese scientists say they've developed an accurate, affordable, and environmentally and user-friendly diagnostic tool for multiple cancers – including pancreatic, gastric, and colorectal cancers. They say it can diagnose cancers within minutes Read more about Sustainable tool can diagnose several different cancers
InternationalEast China Normal University, China -
New JWST observations reveal black holes rapidly shut off star formation in massive galaxies
Nature
New research published in Nature showcases new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that suggest black holes rapidly shut off star-formation in massive galaxies by explosively removing large amounts of gas. New research published Read more about New JWST observations reveal black holes rapidly shut off star formation in massive galaxies
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Delirium ID toolkit boosts carer knowledge to prevent, manage the condition
Journal of General Internal Medicine
Carers involved in a pilot study have endorsed an online tool for assessing delirium which gives them a key role in the management of loved ones affected by the confused mental state. The new Australian-led international research showed delirium Read more about Delirium ID toolkit boosts carer knowledge to prevent, manage the condition
Australia; International; NSW; QLD; ACTSouthern Cross University|University of the Sunshine Coast... -
Daily aspirin could help reduce colorectal cancer development
Cancer
Long-term daily use of aspirin could help slow and prevent the progression of colorectal cancer, according to international researchers. The team looked at tissue samples of 238 patients who underwent surgery for colorectal cancer, 12% of whom were Read more about Daily aspirin could help reduce colorectal cancer development
InternationalVeneto Institute of Oncology IOV‐IRCCS, Italy -
Crash data shows road safety measures must improve
Transport Policy
Better policies and practices to ensure greater road safety must become a priority, because the rate of road crash injury continues to rise – as proven by data compiled from new research into Melbourne crash statistics. By analysing the trends and Read more about Crash data shows road safety measures must improve
Australia; VIC; SAFlinders University -
No Woman’s Land - call to address gender inequity facing female veterans
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Women who serve in the Australian Defence Force face disadvantages both in military service and afterwards, a new Flinders University study finds. The study conducted in-depth interviews with 22 Australian women veterans to cast light on the Read more about No Woman’s Land - call to address gender inequity facing female veterans
Australia; VIC; SA; TASFlinders University -
Giant galactic explosion exposes galaxy pollution in action
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Astronomers have produced the first high-resolution map of a massive explosion in a nearby galaxy, providing important clues on how the space between galaxies is polluted with chemical elements. A team of international researchers studied galaxy NGC Read more about Giant galactic explosion exposes galaxy pollution in action
Australia; International; WAInternational Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR)