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Great Barrier Reef’s survival over 30,000 years of upheaval revealed
Australia; NSW; QLD; ACT
The University of Sydney,The Australian National University
Marine Geology
Humans trained to spot AI faces in the battle against deepfake fraud
Australia; NSW; WA; ACT
The Australian National University,The University of New South Wales,The University of Western Australia,University of Victoria, University of Aberdeen, King's College
PNAS
Astronomers measure the gravitational waves caused by two black holes colliding
Australia; International; ACT
The Australian National University,Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Canada
Nature
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: El Niño declared by BOM
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
Radionuclides trapped in a deep-sea sample point to an ancient cosmic event
Australia; ACT
The Australian National University,Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO),Accelerator Mass Spectrometry and Isotope Research, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, 3Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Institute of Resource Ecology, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Nature Astronomy
New cardiac rehab model could save South Australia up to $10 million a year
Australia; VIC; SA; WA; ACT
Flinders University,Adelaide University,South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),The Kids Research Institute Australia,Monash University,The Australian National University
Heart, Lung and Circulation
From speed to stability: how ageing changes the way we walk
Australia; SA; ACT
Flinders University,University of Canberra
Gait & Posture
World’s burden of mental disorders more than doubled since 1990
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS; ACT
The University of Queensland,The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,Edith Cowan University,Murdoch University,Western Sydney University,The University of Newcastle,Curtin University,The University of Melbourne,La Trobe University,Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, University of Washington, Flinders University, Swinburne University, QUT, MCRI, Griffith University, The Kids, University of Tasmania, Macquarie University, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, UTS, CDU, UWA, University of Canberra, ACU, USQ
The Lancet
Shining new light on cell-to-cell communication
Australia; ACT
The Australian National University,Garvan Institute of Medical Research,The University of New South Wales
Nature Communications
Most Australian ‘wild dogs’ are predominantly dingoes
Australia; SA; WA; ACT
Adelaide University,The Australian National University,The Kids Research Institute Australia
Conservation Letters
Stardust trapped in Antarctic ice reveals tens of thousands of years of Solar System’s past
Australia; International; ACT
The Australian National University,The Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)
Physical Review Letters
How black hole mergers are helping scientists calibrate the Universe’s most sensitive instruments
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; SA; WA; ACT
ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGRav),The Australian National University,Monash University,The University of Melbourne,The University of Western Australia,Adelaide University,Swinburne University of Technology,Charles Sturt University
Physical Review Letters
Study finds hoiho split into three subspecies
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; ACT
University of Otago,Genomics Aotearoa,Department of Conservation,University of Auckland,The Australian National University,The University of Sydney,Otago Peninsula Ecosystem Restoration Alliance - NZ, Hoiho Technical Group - NZ, Royal Albatross Centre - NZ, Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust - NZ, Otago Polytech - NZ
Nature
A good egg: How Aussie skinks can survive challenging hatching conditions
Australia; NSW; SA; ACT
The Australian National University,Flinders University,University of Wollongong
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Poliovirus detected in WA wastewater
Australia; NSW; SA; WA; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
When it comes to new foods, wild cockatoos parrot their bird buds
Australia; NSW; ACT
The Australian National University,The University of Sydney
PLOS Biology
Alcohol causes more cancers in Australia than previously thought
Australia; NSW; ACT
The University of Sydney,The Australian National University
British Journal of Cancer
Scientists turn AI-generated proteins into smart molecular sensors
Australia; QLD; ACT
Queensland University of Technology (QUT),ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology (CoESB),CSIRO,The Australian National University,ARC Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science (CIPPS)
Nature Biotechnology
Changes in the circulation of deep water in the Southern Ocean come before the Atlantic
Australia; WA; TAS; ACT
CSIRO,Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),University of Tasmania,National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA),The University of Western Australia
Nature Geoscience
Stawell underground lab clears crucial hurdle for dark matter hunt
Australia; NSW; VIC; ACT
ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics,The University of Melbourne,The Australian National University,Adelaide University,Swinburne University of Technology,The University of Sydney,ARC Centre of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3D (ASTRO 3D)
Astroparticle Physics
Omics consortium established to supercharge climate-adapted wheat breeding
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS; ACT
Adelaide University,Murdoch University,The University of Melbourne,University of Tasmania,The University of Sydney,The University of Western Australia,The Australian National University,The University of Queensland
Nature Genetics
Extreme heat from climate change linked to smaller babies
Australia; SA; ACT
Adelaide University,University of Canberra,Flinders University
BMC Medicine
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: NASA ready to launch first crewed mission to the moon in 53 years
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
Superb fairy-wrens in Canberra could go extinct in next 30 years due to climate change
Australia; QLD; ACT
The Australian National University,James Cook University
Nature Communications
Changes to the Arctic and Antarctica will mean fewer short storms, but longer extremes, according to unique DIY experiment
Australia; VIC; ACT
ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather,The Australian National University,The University of New South Wales,University of Tasmania
Journal of Climate
Pairs of atoms observed existing in two places at once for the first time
Australia; QLD; ACT
The Australian National University,The University of Queensland,The University of Oklahoma
Nature Communications
Unlocking designed roots for future cereal crops
Australia; International; QLD; ACT
The University of Queensland,The Australian National University
The Journal of Experimental Botany
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Transgender women banned from competing in women’s events at the Olympics
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
Home-based program slashes post-stroke falls rate by 33%
Australia; NSW; ACT
Macquarie University,The University of Sydney,Monash University,Alfred Health,University of Canberra
BMJ
Australia's environment is improving in many ways, but climate change is ‘accelerating’ damage
Australia; ACT
The Australian National University,Australia's Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN)
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: We've just lived through the hottest eleven years on record
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; ACT
World Meteorological Organization (WMO),Bureau of Meteorology
Uncovering how embryonic proteins are linked to aggressive lung cancer
Australia; International; VIC; ACT
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,WEHI,The University of Melbourne,The Australian National University
Genes and Development
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Australians panic buy as petrol prices go sky high
Australia; NSW; VIC; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
Three new rock monitor lizard species discovered in northern Queensland
Australia; QLD; ACT
The Australian National University,James Cook University,CSIRO
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
Ancient parrot DNA reveals sophisticated, long-distance animal trade network pre-dating the Inca Empire
Australia; International; SA; WA; ACT
The Australian National University,Adelaide University,The Kids Research Institute Australia,Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, Southern Illinois University, USA
Nature Communications
Reproductive cancers in women are driving a gender gap in cancer mortality
Australia; International; ACT
The Australian National University
JAMA Network Open
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