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Expert Reaction
5 December 2025

EXPERT REACTION: Social media ban for under-16s is about to come into effect 

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
5 December 2025

New species of Australian pseudoscorpions found living on insect-eating bats

Australia; WA Western Australian Museum,The University of Western Australia Australian Journal of Zoology
4 December 2025

New tool can help concussion patients manage fear and improve recovery

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University,The University of Notre Dame Australia,Curtin University,The University of Western Australia BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
3 December 2025

Cairns Airport study sets new standard for Indigenous-led research on country

Australia; VIC; QLD; WA RMIT University,Deakin University,University of Southern Queensland,Edith Cowan University Ocean & Coastal Management
2 December 2025

Where you live influences your body weight

Australia; WA Curtin University Social Science & Medicine
2 December 2025

Are primary students prepared to write in a digital world?

Australia; NSW; WA; ACT Edith Cowan University,University of Canberra,The University of Newcastle The Australian Educational Researcher
27 November 2025

A greener future for Earth through space exploration research

Australia; International; VIC; SA; WA ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space, University of Adelaide, University of Melbourne, University of Western Australia, NASA, USA, MELiSSA Foundation, France New Phytologist
26 November 2025

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
26 November 2025

Big floods promote fish diversity on Fitzroy River floodplain

Australia; WA The National Environmental Science Program's Resilient Landscapes Hub,The University of Western Australia Ecological Applications
26 November 2025

The DEVILS in the details: how the cosmic landscape impacts the galaxy lifecycle

Australia; NSW; VIC; WA International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR),Macquarie University,Monash University,The University of Sydney Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
26 November 2025

When innovation sparks envy: Study uncovers hidden workplace tensions

Australia; International; WA Edith Cowan University Journal of Business Phsychology
25 November 2025

Why your perfect travel partner might not be your family

Australia; International; WA Edith Cowan University The International Journal of Tourism Research
25 November 2025

Volcanic bubbles help foretell the fate of coral in more acidic seas

Australia; Pacific; International; QLD; WA Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS),The University of Western Australia Communications Biology
25 November 2025

Picky eating is common and is linked to a risk of developmental difficulties

Australia; International; WA Curtin University,The University of Western Australia,University of Oslo, Norway JAMA Pediatrics
20 November 2025

Little bettongs' dramatic nut-cracker performance

Australia; SA; WA Flinders University,Curtin University Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
20 November 2025

Australia’s middle-aged are the engine room of the nation but many risk burnout

Australia; WA Curtin University
19 November 2025

From stadiums to cyberspace: How the metaverse will redefine sports fandom

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Sport in Society
Expert Reaction
19 November 2025

EXPERT REACTION: Folic acid and multivitamin supplementation during pregnancy linked to reduced autism risk

Australia; QLD; SA; WA Curtin University PLOS One
18 November 2025

How a heart rate monitor can help improve PTSD and chronic pain symptoms

Australia; International; WA Murdoch University Journal of Affective Disorders
18 November 2025

New workplace technologies bring both benefits and emerging psychosocial risk

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University,Curtin University Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Expert Reaction
17 November 2025

EXPERT REACTION: Recall after potential asbestos contamination in play sand

Australia; SA; WA Australian Science Media Centre
17 November 2025

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

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

New research uncovers how the microbiome helps fight melanoma

Australia; VIC; WA The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,The University of Melbourne,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,Monash University,The University of Western Australia Immunity
11 November 2025

Devilishly distinctive new bee species discovered in WA Goldfields

Australia; QLD; WA Curtin University,University of Southern Queensland,US Department of Agriculture Journal of Hymenoptera Research
10 November 2025

Cane toads approaching the Pilbara could have devastating impact

Australia; WA Curtin University Scientific Reports
5 November 2025

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
3 November 2025

How can firefighters stay safe from the impacts of bushfire smoke?

Australia; NSW; VIC; WA University of Wollongong,Edith Cowan University,Natural Hazards Research Australia International Journal of Wildland Fire
30 October 2025

Deciphering the key traits of oats in a new pangenome project

Australia; WA Murdoch University,Western Australian Department of Primary Industry and Regional Development, The Western Crop Genetics Alliance, IPK Leibniz Institute Nature
29 October 2025

Highlighting key therapies supporting women through high-risk pregnancies 

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University American Journal of Occupational Therapy
29 October 2025

How coral gets a grip

Australia; NSW; QLD; WA Queensland University of Technology (QUT),University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Royal Society Open Science
29 October 2025

A new, expansive view of the Milky Way reveals our Galaxy in unprecedented radio colour

Australia; WA International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR),CSIRO,Curtin University Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia.
28 October 2025

Smarter pollen tracking helps allergy sufferers breathe easier

Australia; VIC; WA Edith Cowan University
Expert Reaction
23 October 2025

EXPERT REACTION: Challenges and opportunities with Australia's critical minerals agreement

Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; WA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre

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