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One in six kids found to have Strep A throughout Kimberley region
Australia; VIC; WA
The Kids Research Institute Australia,The University of Western Australia,Charles Darwin University,The University of Notre Dame Australia,The University of Melbourne,The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,University of Auckland
PLOS Global Public Health
A molecular ‘safety switch’ is shielding cancers from immune attack
Australia; VIC
La Trobe University,Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute,WEHI,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Cell Reports
Striking new images showcase state-of-the-art micro-CT scanner
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Queensland Government continues its pause on puberty blockers
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD
Australian Science Media Centre
When solar radiation grounds our planes
Australia; NSW
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)
Australian team discovers why quantum computers have memory problems over time
Australia; NSW
Macquarie University
Quantum
A delicate Antarctic balance crucial to global climate
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland
Geophysical Research Letters
Briefing
NEWS BRIEFING: Dengue outbreak warning tool tackles growing threat to Australia
Australia; Pacific; NSW; QLD
Southern Cross University,The University of Queensland,Yale School of Public Health
Nature Communications
Clues to Alzheimer’s disease may be hiding in our ‘junk’ DNA
Australia; NSW
The University of New South Wales
Nature Neuroscience
Our current food system is bad for us and the planet
Australia; International; NSW
Garvan Institute of Medical Research,The University of New South Wales,University of Oxford, UK
Frontiers in Science
Residents in hot, humid regions more likely to have kidney failure
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA; NT
The University of Queensland,The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales
BMC Medicine
New test could help enhance decision-making in treatment of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetics
Australia; WA
Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd,Monash University
Internal Medicine Journal
Offshore windfarms enhance function of coastal waters and diversity of aquatic life
Australia; International
Murdoch University,Dalian Ocean University
Global ecology and conservation
Wearable tech can create more stress for frontline retail staff
Australia; QLD
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
Tirzepatide no worse than Ozempic-like drug for reducing heart issues
Australia; International; VIC
Monash University
NEJM
Move over carbon, we may need a global hydrogen budget too
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; ACT
CSIRO,Western Sydney University,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),Stanford University, USA
Nature
Rebuilding coral reefs could enhance food security
Australia; International; NSW; QLD
James Cook University,The University of Sydney,The University of Queensland,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
PNAS
More than 10 years of R&D funding decline cannot be restored in one budget
Australia
Australian Academy of Science
New antimalarial drug candidate shows potential for fighting resistance and reducing malaria transmission
Australia; International; VIC
WEHI,The University of Melbourne
eBiomedicine
Proteomics’ Promarker®D diabetes test gives hope to Aboriginal Australians
Australia; WA
Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd,The University of Western Australia,Edith Cowan University
Internal Medicine Journal
Cane toads are not consistent cannibals
Australia; NSW
Macquarie University,The University of New South Wales
Royal Society Open Science
Emerging fungus that attacks reptiles tends not to pass directly between Brisbane's eastern water dragons
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
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
Chronic breathlessness emerging as a hidden strain on hospitals
Australia; SA
Flinders University
Australian Health Review
AI in primary care: experts warn of safety risks as tech outpaces regulation
Australia; International; NSW
The University of Sydney,The University of New South Wales
The Lancet Primary Care
The AusSMC's Top 10 WEIRD science stories 2025
Australia
Australian Science Media Centre
Differences in the underlying biology of people with chronic fatigue syndrome
Australia; NSW
Macquarie University,The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,Hunter Medical Research Institute
Cell Reports Medicine
Step up, alcohol industry: Four years on, pregnancy warnings still missing
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA
George Institute for Global Health,The University of New South Wales,The University of Melbourne,Cancer Council Western Australia
Health Promotion International
Mosquito warning: Beware of Ross River Virus as the temperature warms
Australia
The University of Adelaide
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
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
OxiDx blood test shows racing without oxidative stress enhances horse performance
Australia; WA
Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd,The University of Western Australia
Animals
ECU researchers develop new tool in forensic intelligence gathering
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University,Murdoch University
Forensic Science International
Research shows informed traders never let a good climate crisis go to waste
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD
University of Technology Sydney (UTS),RMIT University,Macquarie University,The University of Queensland
Energy Economics
Hospitality sector edges closer to delivering on diversity promise
Australia; International; SA
Flinders University
International Journal of Hospitality Management
COVID-19 leaves a lasting mark on the human brain
Australia; QLD
Griffith University
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health
Osteoporosis medicines might offer help for chronic pain after injury or surgery
Australia; NSW
The University of New South Wales,Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Annals of Internal Medicine
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