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High speed cameras capture snake bites in slow-mo
Australia; VIC; TAS
Monash University
Journal of Experimental Biology
Burden of pain significantly higher in Parkinson’s patients
Australia; QLD; TAS
QIMR Berghofer,The University of Queensland,University of Tasmania,Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
Teens who start drinking as early as 12 have much higher risk of alcohol-related harms
Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; TAS
The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,The University of Newcastle,University of Tasmania,The University of Melbourne,Curtin University
Addiction
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Early deaths still on the decline globally as health burden shifts toward preventable diseases
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; TAS
Monash University,The University of Sydney,University of Tasmania,University of Washington, USA
The Lancet
Krill will refuse to eat microplastic-contaminated food
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Biology Letters
Catastrophic wildfires surge globally with 43 per cent of worst disasters in past decade
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Science
Deep-sea mining threatens sharks, rays, and ghost sharks
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; International; TAS
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA),University of Tasmania,University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, USA
Current Biology
Breeding can create more heat tolerant corals for Ningaloo
Australia; QLD; WA; TAS
Australian Antarctic Division,The University of Western Australia,James Cook University
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
How farming reshaped the animal world
Australia; NSW; TAS
Macquarie University,University of Tasmania
Biology Letters
MS does not worsen menopause symptoms
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; TAS
Monash University,The University of Melbourne,Menzies Institute for Medical Research,University of Tasmania,Flinders University,The University of Newcastle,Hunter Medical Research Institute
JAMA Neurology
Unlocking the immune system’s instruction manual
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; TAS
WEHI,The University of Melbourne,The University of Queensland,Monash University,University of Tasmania,RMIT University,The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,The University of Adelaide
Nature Immunology
Human activity has extended fire seasons across the world
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Nature Ecology & Evolution
Link found between alcohol consumption and risky spending in video games
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Scientific Reports
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Australia's first national climate risk assessment warns climate hazards will get worse
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA; TAS
Australian Science Media Centre
Slow increase in Australia’s eastern grey nurse shark population shows conservation actions are on track
Australia; TAS
National Environmental Science Program Marine and Coastal Hub,CSIRO,New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Smoking around your kids can impact the lung health of your kids' kids for life
Australia; VIC; QLD; SA; TAS
The University of Melbourne,La Trobe University,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),Flinders University,University of Tasmania,The University of Queensland,Monash University
Thorax
Long COVID patients experience major losses of function and quality of life
Australia; VIC; SA; TAS
Deakin University,Flinders University,The University of Melbourne,University of Tasmania
Australian Journal of Primary Health
AI could help you know if you knee arthritis will get worse
Australia; NSW; TAS
The University of Sydney,University of Tasmania,Chongqing Medical University, China
PLOS Medicine
Abrupt Antarctic changes could have ‘catastrophic consequences for generations to come’, experts warn
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; TAS; ACT
The Australian National University,The University of New South Wales,Monash University,James Cook University,University of Wollongong,University of Tasmania,Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)
Nature
Australian voyage to investigate Tonga’s eruption of the century
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; TAS
University of Tasmania
Humans have been reshaping the animal world for thousands of years
Australia; International; NSW; QLD; TAS
University of Tasmania,The University of Queensland,Macquarie University
Biology Letters
Only 1 in 4 deep-sea skates caught as fisheries bycatch survive after release
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania,Australian Antarctic Division
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Lifestyle changes could delay a common inherited heart disease that affects 100,000 Australians
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI),George Institute for Global Health,The Royal Melbourne Hospital,The University of New South Wales,The University of Queensland,The University of Sydney,The University of Adelaide,St Vincent's Hospital Sydney,Garvan Institute of Medical Research,The University of Melbourne,Murdoch Children's Research Institute, University of Technology Sydney, University of Western Australia, University of Newcastle, University of Tasmania
European Heart Journal
Australian fishery bycatch varies widely between industrial vessels
Australia; QLD; TAS
CSIRO,The University of Queensland,University of Tasmania
Nature Sustainability
Climate interventions to save our oceans need stronger governance
Australia; International; VIC; QLD; TAS
The University of Melbourne,James Cook University,University of Tasmania,The University of Queensland,Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS),The University of Exeter, UK
Science
Shifting foundations of the Antarctic food web
Australia; International; TAS
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS),University of Tasmania,Danish Meteorological Institute, Denmark
Nature Climate Change
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Unprecedented ocean heatwaves may signal climate tipping point
Australia; International; NSW; TAS
Eastern Institute of Technology, China
Science
New-age and old school shark bite prevention strategies put to the test on Gold Coast beaches
Australia; NSW; QLD; SA; WA; TAS
Flinders University,The University of Queensland,James Cook University,Southern Cross University,NSW Government,Government of Western Australia,Bond University,Queensland Government,University of Tasmania
People and Nature
Some players are spending more on loot boxes than they can afford
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Royal Society Open Science
Fish mass is 34% higher in Australia's marine protected areas, but only if all fishing is banned
Australia; SA; TAS
University of Tasmania,The University of Adelaide
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Briefing
NEWS BRIEFING: More icebergs, fewer penguins: What happens when we lose sea ice?
Australia; SA; TAS; ACT
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),University of Tasmania,Bureau of Meteorology,The Australian National University,The University of Adelaide
PNAS Nexus
Attributing extreme weather to climate change may lead to more support for climate policies
Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; TAS; ACT
Macquarie University,The University of Western Australia,The University of New South Wales,University of Tasmania,The Australian National University,La Trobe University,ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Nature Climate Change
Novel modelling links sea ice loss to Antarctic ice shelf calving events
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; TAS
The University of Melbourne,University of Tasmania,The University of Sydney
Nature Geoscience
Extreme heat linked to increased pet dog deaths
Australia; NSW; WA; TAS
The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,Curtin University,University of Tasmania
Australian Veterinary Journal
More Aussies were hospitalised due to their drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic
Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; TAS; ACT
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC),National Drug Research Institute (NDRI),La Trobe University,Burnet Institute,Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW),University of Tasmania
Drug and Alcohol Review
A new database of everything we know about COVID-19 shows promise for future pandemics
Australia; VIC; TAS; ACT
Swinburne University of Technology,The Australian National University,University of Canberra,La Trobe University,Deakin University,University of Tasmania,Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI)
Nature
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