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Online parent help program leads to less anxious, happier children

Australia; VIC; QLD; SA The University of Adelaide,The University of Queensland,Monash University Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
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10 hours ago

EXPERT REACTION: Recall after potential asbestos contamination in play sand

Australia; SA; WA Australian Science Media Centre
11 hours ago

Know when to fold ‘em: benefits of dropping unrealistic goals

Australia; WA Curtin University,The Kids Research Institute Australia Nature Human Behaviour
16 November 2025

Preterm birth research poised for global impact

Australia; SA South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),The University of Adelaide,Flinders University,SA Pathology Medical Journal of Australia
14 November 2025

Immune system dysfunction may explain why chronic illness and depression often go hand in hand

Australia; VIC The University of Melbourne,La Trobe University Nature Mental Health
14 November 2025

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
14 November 2025

Do e-cigarettes compromise children's human rights?

Australia; International; ACT The Australian National University,University of Bath, UK The BMJ
14 November 2025

Shocking cost of inaction on alcohol in Australia

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD Griffith University,Cancer Council Queensland,Sax Institute,Deakin University The International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
14 November 2025

Dogs have come in all shapes and sizes for more than 10,000 years

Australia; International; NSW The University of New England,University of Montpellier, France, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Lanzhou University, China Science
14 November 2025

Tiny sea creatures spread around the world by ships

Australia; New Zealand; International Geomarine Research (NZ), PERM (Australia) Micropaelontology
14 November 2025

Greening more resilient cities with Woody Meadows

Australia; VIC The University of Melbourne
13 November 2025

Genomes of 24,000 previously unknown microbes revealed by new tools

Australia; VIC; QLD Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Translational Research Institute (TRI),The University of Melbourne Nature Biotechnology / Nature Methods
Expert Reaction
13 November 2025

EXPERT REACTION: Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people signed into law in Victoria

Australia; VIC; QLD
Expert Reaction
13 November 2025

EXPERT REACTION: Libs dump net-zero

Australia; NSW; QLD; SA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
13 November 2025

Beyond food relief: Research calls for long-term, system-wide solutions to food insecurity

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University,The University of Western Australia,Curtin University Agriculture and Human Values
13 November 2025

Uncovering the ancient landscape hidden below Sydney Harbour

Australia; NSW; SA Flinders University
13 November 2025

COP30 climate pledges favour land-based carbon removal over emission cuts

Australia; VIC The University of Melbourne
Briefing
13 November 2025

NEWS BRIEFING: Global carbon emissions up again in 2025

Australia; International; ACT CSIRO Global Carbon Budget 2025
Briefing
13 November 2025

BACKGROUND BRIEFING: Meet the Aussie experts tackling wildlife and environmental crime

Australia; SA The University of Adelaide,Wildlife Crime Research Hub
13 November 2025

New gene discoveries improve diagnosis of inherited heart disease

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD Centenary Institute,The University of Sydney,Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI),The University of New South Wales,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),The University of Queensland,The University of Melbourne,Garvan Institute of Medical Research Genetics in Medicine
13 November 2025

Nature versus nurture question addressed

Australia; VIC; QLD The University of Queensland,QIMR Berghofer,The University of Melbourne Nature
12 November 2025

Leading through crises: Key lessons from school principals

Australia; New Zealand; Pacific Edith Cowan University School Leadership and Management
12 November 2025

Where water is scarce, ponds aren't safe for female cane toads

Australia; NSW; NT Macquarie University,Charles Darwin University Royal Society Open Science
12 November 2025

Drop bears! Koalas may be the closest living relative of the marsupial lion

Australia; SA; TAS The University of Adelaide,The University of Manchester, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Proceedings of the Royal Society B
12 November 2025

Tough little kangaroo sets the scene for success

Australia; SA; NT Flinders University Royal Society Open Science
12 November 2025

Global footprint of wildlife trade highlights biodiversity threats

Australia; VIC; SA The University of Melbourne,The University of Adelaide Current Biology
12 November 2025

Blood test offers hope for more effective ovarian cancer treatment

Australia; NSW; VIC RMIT University,WEHI,The University of Sydney,The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales,Monash University,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Nature Communications
12 November 2025

New larval seedbox technology to drive coral restoration on the Great Barrier Reef

Australia; QLD CSIRO BioRxiv
12 November 2025

A sit-stand ratio ‘sweet spot’ may boost office productivity

Australia; QLD Griffith University,The University of Queensland,University of Southern Queensland Applied Ergonomics
12 November 2025

Online program helps bowel cancer survivors manage their fears about cancer returning

Australia; International; NSW; SA; ACT The University of New South Wales,The Australian National University,The University of Sydney,Flinders University,University Hospital of Southern Denmark JAMA Network Open
12 November 2025

Call for urgent ban on trans fats - new findings reveal hidden heart risk in Aussie supermarkets

Australia; NSW George Institute for Global Health,The University of New South Wales Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
12 November 2025

Scientists unearth Australia’s ancient ‘drop crocs’

Australia; International; NSW; QLD The University of New South Wales Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
11 November 2025

Baby-cams confirm Moreton Bay as nursing ground for humpback whales

Australia; QLD Griffith University
11 November 2025

Poisonings from ADHD medication have quadrupled in the last ten years

Australia; NSW The University of Sydney ANZJP
11 November 2025

Feeling fit, but not fine: finding gap between athletes’ health perceptions and body satisfaction

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Emerald Insights
11 November 2025

Cotton trash to treasure: Project using waste to grow new mushroom industry

Australia; NT Charles Darwin University

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