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Women find well endowed men more attractive, while men find them more intimidating

Australia; VIC; WA; ACT The University of Western Australia,Monash University,The Australian National University,The University of Melbourne PLOS Biology
18 hours ago

Could microalgae be the future for sustainable architecture in WA?

Australia; WA Murdoch University
19 hours ago

In their own words: the frustration, stigma and emotion of walking with MS

Australia; WA Murdoch University Disability and Rehabilitation
22 January 2026

Scientists discover novel immune ‘traffic controller’ hijacked by virus

Australia; VIC; QLD; WA Monash University,Lions Eye Institute,The University of Melbourne,The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,QIMR Berghofer Nature
21 January 2026

Curtin scientists freeze out ice-age delivery theory for Stonehenge stones

Australia; WA Curtin University Communications Earth and Environment
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21 January 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Genetically modified purple tomato approved in Australia

Australia; NSW; QLD; WA Australian Science Media Centre
19 January 2026

Human heart regrows muscle cells after heart attack

Australia; NSW; QLD; WA The University of Sydney,The University of Queensland,WEHI,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),The University of Western Australia,The Westmead Institute for Medical Research Circulation Research
16 January 2026

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
15 January 2026

Greenwashing creates ‘false stability’ for companies

Australia; WA Murdoch University Journal of Risk and Financial Management
15 January 2026

How many hours of video games a week might be too many?

Australia; International; WA Curtin University Nutrition
14 January 2026

Virtual Reality emerges as a supportive space for self-disclosure, with nature settings leading the way

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Applied Sciences
14 January 2026

‘Cosmic clock’ reveals Australian landscapes’ history and potential future

Australia; International; WA Curtin University PNAS
13 January 2026

People with chronic fatigue have a consistent faulty cellular structure

Australia; VIC; QLD; WA Griffith University,The University of Western Australia,Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI) Frontiers in Medicine
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12 January 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Heatwaves have eased but fires continue to cause havoc in Victoria

Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
12 January 2026

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome triggers migraines in majority of patients

Australia; WA Murdoch University Cephalalgia
8 January 2026

Global study reveals widespread burning of plastic for heating and cooking

Australia; International; WA Curtin University Nature Communications
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8 January 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Fires in the south, floods in the north. What's up with the weather?

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
7 January 2026

Boomers are the key to sustainability in boardrooms

Australia; International; WA Murdoch University Business Strategy and the Environment
20 December 2025

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
18 December 2025

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
18 December 2025

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
17 December 2025

Blood flow restriction cuffs a fall risk for older adults

NSW; VIC; WA Murdoch University,The University of Newcastle,The University of Notre Dame Australia,The University of Sydney,Monash University Gait & Posture
17 December 2025

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
16 December 2025

OxiDx blood test shows racing without oxidative stress enhances horse performance

Australia; WA Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd,The University of Western Australia Animals
16 December 2025

ECU researchers develop new tool in forensic intelligence gathering

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University,Murdoch University Forensic Science International
15 December 2025

AI chatbots could help reduce mental health stigma

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Behavioural Sciences
15 December 2025

AI strengthens agility and engagement

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University European Journal of Marketing
11 December 2025

Gut health of Indigenous infants offers potential blueprint to help close the gap

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA WEHI,The University of Melbourne,The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,The University of Adelaide,The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,The Kids Research Institute Australia,The University of Western Australia,The University of Queensland,Monash University,Deakin University Nature Medicine
11 December 2025

Shared genetic patterns found across common psychiatric conditions

Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA University of Otago,The University of Sydney,QIMR Berghofer,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Monash University,The University of Melbourne,Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA),The University of New South Wales,Curtin University,The University of Queensland,University of Western Australia, University of Wollongong, Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute Nature
10 December 2025

Harnessing AI to solve major roadblock in solid-state battery technology

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
10 December 2025

More than 1 billion women and children across the world are exposed to violence

Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; ACT George Institute for Global Health,The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),The Australian National University,The University of Queensland,Western Sydney University,Curtin University,Charles Sturt University,The University of Newcastle,James Cook University, La Trobe University, Queensland University of Technology, University of Adelaide, Monash University, Macquarie University, Flinders University, Griffith University,University of Washington, USA The Lancet
9 December 2025

Study finds method of detecting algal bloom toxins in popular seafood crustacean

Australia; SA; WA Murdoch University Toxins
9 December 2025

Online support lacking for sarcoma patients and their carers

Australia; WA Curtin University Psycho-Oncology
9 December 2025

Helping to conserve the world’s rarest marsupial

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Springer Nature
9 December 2025

Seeking solutions to mine site waste, from the ground up

Australia; New Zealand; SA; WA Flinders University Environmental Geochemistry and Health
9 December 2025

Slow turning could be an indicator for Parkinson's Disease

Australia; NSW; WA Murdoch University,University Hospital of Kiel Annals of Neurology

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