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Homophobia takes its toll on the well-being of LGBTQ+ people
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; International
UNAIDS
Nature Human Behaviour
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Whaling impacts live on, even as humpbacks recover
New Zealand; International
University of Groningen, Netherlands
Science Advances
Kea may be cannier than cockatoos
New Zealand; International
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria
Royal Society Open Science
Massive manta rays dive deep during moonlit nights in the Hauraki Gulf
New Zealand
University of Auckland,Department of Conservation,Auckland War Memorial Museum,Manta Watch Charitable Trust; Conservation International
Royal Society Open Science
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Underwater turbines could one day power Aotearoa, study suggests
Australia; New Zealand; International
University of Oxford, UK
Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Harnessing the positive health benefits of microbes
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; SA
Flinders University,The University of New South Wales,The University of Adelaide,University of South Australia
Microbial Biotechnology
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: NZ may lose 97% of its glaciers by the end of the century
New Zealand; International
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Nature Climate Change
Fisheries danger zones for seabirds across South Pacific Ocean revealed
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; QLD
University of the Sunshine Coast,The University of Queensland
Biological Conservation
How will climate change impact Māori wellbeing?
New Zealand
Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Te Arotahi policy paper series, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Parenthood vs longevity: lives of zoo animals reveal inner workings of ageing
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW
University of Otago,The University of New South Wales
Nature
Aotearoa didn't meet its Smokefree 2025 goal - how can we get tobacco control back on track?
New Zealand
University of Otago,Flinders University
New Zealand Medical Journal
The rise and fall of the Therapeutic Products Act, reviewed
New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington,Flinders University,The University of Adelaide,The University of Melbourne
New Zealand Medical Journal
Delays in lowering bowel cancer screening age for Māori are costing lives, cancer leaders say
New Zealand
AUT University,University of Auckland,University of Otago,Hei Āhuru Mōwai Māori Cancer Leadership Aotearoa
New Zealand Medical Journal
Smaller fruits, skinnier kererū in North Island forests
New Zealand
Bioeconomy Science Institute,Umeå University, Sweden; Tūhoe Tuawhenua Trust; Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whare;
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
Shared genetic patterns found across common psychiatric conditions
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA
University of Otago,The University of Sydney,QIMR Berghofer,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Monash University,The University of Melbourne,Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA),The University of New South Wales,Curtin University,The University of Queensland,University of Western Australia, University of Wollongong, Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute
Nature
Mānuka honey production may cost NZ ecosystems, study suggests
New Zealand
Bioeconomy Science Institute
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
1 in 8 NZ teens have had unwanted sexual experiences
New Zealand
University of Auckland
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
More than 1 billion women and children across the world are exposed to violence
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; ACT
George Institute for Global Health,The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),The Australian National University,The University of Queensland,Western Sydney University,Curtin University,Charles Sturt University,The University of Newcastle,James Cook University, La Trobe University, Queensland University of Technology, University of Adelaide, Monash University, Macquarie University, Flinders University, Griffith University,University of Washington, USA
The Lancet
Seeking solutions to mine site waste, from the ground up
Australia; New Zealand; SA; WA
Flinders University
Environmental Geochemistry and Health
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: WHO recommends Ozempic-style weight loss drugs for obesity
New Zealand; International
World Health Organization (WHO)
JAMA
Battery blazes in rubbish trucks risk health and environment
New Zealand
University of Auckland,Auckland Council
Environmental Pollution
Kids’ reading apps failing to deliver educational value
Australia; New Zealand; VIC; SA
Flinders University,University of Canterbury,La Trobe University
Early Childhood Education Journal
Anti-depressants can dull a psychedelic trip, so are people taking bigger risks?
New Zealand; International
Victoria University of Wellington
Psychedelics
Expert Reaction
NZ's rooftops could one day produce affordable green hydrogen
New Zealand
University of Canterbury
Energy Conversion and Management
Medical testing kits should be regulated in Aotearoa, experts say
New Zealand
Pathology Services Te Tai Tokerau Northern Region, Whangarei Hospital, LabPlus, NZ Point of Care Testing Network, NZ Point of Care Testing Advisory Group
New Zealand Medical Journal
Hearing screening almost twice as likely to miss Māori and Pacific preschoolers, study suggests
New Zealand
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand,University of Auckland
New Zealand Medical Journal
The rate of violence against women has barely changed in 25 years
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; International
World Health Organization (WHO)
Social media use soars as kids drop sport, reading and the arts
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; International; SA
University of South Australia
JAMA Open Network
Combination immunotherapy shows improved efficacy and survival rates in rare cancer study
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS
La Trobe University,Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute,The University of Sydney,Melanoma Institute Australia,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,Deakin University,The University of New South Wales,Monash University,Blacktown and Westmead Hospitals, Calvary Mater Hospital, Orange Base Hospital, Auckland City Hospital, Bendigo Health, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Queensland Health, Albury-Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Royal Hobart Hospital
JAMA Oncology
Tiny sea creatures spread around the world by ships
Australia; New Zealand; International
Geomarine Research (NZ), PERM (Australia)
Micropaelontology
Expert Reaction
Six key factors divided opinion on health issues during COVID
New Zealand; International
University of Cádiz (Spain)
Science Advances
Leading through crises: Key lessons from school principals
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific
Edith Cowan University
School Leadership and Management
Climate’s impact on earthquakes
New Zealand; International
University of Auckland,Earth Sciences New Zealand,Syracuse University, USA
Scientific Reports
How did Covid tracing tech fare in NZ?
New Zealand
Koi Tū: the Centre for Informed Futures,University of Canterbury,University of Otago,Massey University,University of Waikato,Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
New Zealand Medical Journal
Access to green spaces is linked with fewer mental health hospitalisations, but not in Australia
Australia; New Zealand; International
Monash University,University of Otago
The BMJ
Tropical cyclones likely to lead to greater health impacts as the world warms, with poorest countries hit hardest
Australia; New Zealand; International
Monash University,University of Otago,Capital Medical University, China
The BMJ
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