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World’s largest genetic study of ‘moliness’ helps unravel mysteries of melanoma
Australia; International; VIC; QLD; WA; TAS
QIMR Berghofer,The University of Queensland,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),The University of Western Australia,University of Tasmania
Nature Communications
MIZ-ing in action: How much of Antarctic sea ice is affected by waves?
Australia; International; VIC; SA; TAS
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),The University of Melbourne,Adelaide University,University of Tasmania,CSIRO
Nature Communications
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
Antibiotics should not be used for chronic low back pain
Australia; VIC; TAS
Monash University,Menzies Institute for Medical Research,University of Tasmania
JAMA Network Open
How tech acting human could help it gain our trust
Australia; International; TAS
University of Tasmania,National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Emotion
Uncovering hidden sex differences in the human immune system
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; TAS
Garvan Institute of Medical Research,The University of New South Wales,University of Tasmania,The University of Queensland,The University of Melbourne
The American Journal of Human Genetics
Ancient sediments on Kangaroo Island show climate change drove fire activity in the absence of people
Australia; NSW; SA; TAS
Adelaide University,ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage (CABAH),Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS),University of Tasmania,University of Wollongong
Global and Planetary Change
Giant squid among rare and elusive marine life detected off WA’s coast
Australia; WA; TAS
Curtin University,The University of Western Australia,University of Tasmania
Environmental DNA
Fur seals lounging in the sun are probably recovering from a big dive
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; WA; TAS
Deakin University,The University of Queensland,James Cook University
Frontiers in Physiology
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
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
AI wildfire forecasting tool improves predictions
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; QLD; TAS
University of Canterbury,Scion,Western Sydney University,Covey Associates, QLD, Australia, FENZ, Christchurch, NZ
International Journal of Wildland Fire
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
Walkable towns help regional Australians exercise 75 minutes more each week
Australia; VIC; TAS
University of Tasmania,RMIT University,Deakin University
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Regenerative grazing study reveals trade-offs for sheep farmers
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania
Nature Food
The 30 by 30 conservation targets could harm small-scale fishing communities
Australia; Pacific; NSW; QLD; TAS
James Cook University,University of Tasmania,The University of New South Wales,The University of the South Pacific,Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS),Ecological Solutions Solomon Islands, Pacific Community, New Caledonia, World Wide Fund for Nature, Solomon Islands, Talanoa Consulting, Solomon Islands, Blue Prosperity, Fiji, The Nature Conservancy, Solomon Islands
Cell Reports Sustainability
Arthritis drug diacerein no help for knee osteoarthritis pain
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; WA; TAS
University of Tasmania,Adelaide University,Monash University,The University of Western Australia,The University of Sydney,Anhui Medical University, China
JAMA Internal Medicine
Politics could threaten future of national parks as ‘big tourism’ interests take over
Australia; QLD; TAS
Griffith University
npj Biodiversity
Tasmanian scientist in NASA mission to track ice with space lasers
Australia; International; TAS
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),University of Tasmania
Rising hospitalisations and deaths from GHB across the country ‘a cause for alarm’
Australia; NSW; QLD; WA; TAS
The University of New South Wales,National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC),University of Tasmania,Curtin University,The University of Queensland
Addiction
Overfishing might be the cause of reef-munching starfish outbreaks
Australia; QLD; TAS
James Cook University,Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS),University of Tasmania
Current Biology
Shining a light on sustainable new polymers – that can be reused
Australia; VIC; SA; TAS
Flinders University,University of Tasmania,Deakin University
Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS)
Taking daily aspirin does not reduce long-term cancer risk for older adults
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; TAS
Monash University,WEHI,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,The University of Melbourne,University of Tasmania,Adelaide University
JAMA Oncology
Italy’s wall lizards are losing their colours thanks to a ‘Hulk’ newcomer
Australia; International; TAS
University of Tasmania,Lund University
Science
National genomic screening program would save thousands of Australians from preventable cancer and heart disease
Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; TAS
Monash University,Garvan Institute of Medical Research,The University of Western Australia,The University of New South Wales,The University of Melbourne,Burnet Institute,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),Adelaide University,The University of Newcastle,University of Tasmania,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Nature Health
Is alcohol too cheap in NSW?
Australia; NSW; VIC; TAS; NT
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC),Menzies School of Health Research,National Drug Research Institute (NDRI),La Trobe University,University of Tasmania
Drug and Alcohol Review
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Bushfires burning across NSW and Tasmania
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; TAS
Australian Science Media Centre
Adrift like Shackleton: Robot float survives Antarctic ice
Australia; TAS
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership (AAPP),CSIRO,Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS),University of Tasmania
Science Advances
$3 billion annual cost of MS in Australia with prevalence continuing to rise
Australia; TAS
University of Tasmania,Menzies Institute for Medical Research
Protecting fish on the Great Barrier Reef helps prevent crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks
Australia; TAS; ACT
CSIRO,Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)
Nature Ecology and Evolution
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Australia's Annual Climate Change Statement shows emissions dropping
Australia; NSW; SA; TAS; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
New review highlights the pathway to ecological success
Australia; WA; TAS
The National Environmental Science Program's Resilient Landscapes Hub,University of Tasmania
Biological Conservation
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: COP30 wraps up in Brazil with final agreement
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; TAS; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
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
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
New Australian clinical standards for fracture prevention to address the unacceptable crisis in osteoporosis care
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS; ACT
SOS Fracture Alliance
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