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AI chatbot health advice is vulnerable to deliberately malicious prompts
International
University of Ulsan, South Korea
JAMA Network Open
Asked to generate diverse pictures, describe them, then reproduce them, AIs veer towards the generic
International
Dalarna University, Sweden
Patterns
Striking new images showcase state-of-the-art micro-CT scanner
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland
When solar radiation grounds our planes
Australia; NSW
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)
Australian team discovers why quantum computers have memory problems over time
Australia; NSW
Macquarie University
Quantum
Offshore windfarms enhance function of coastal waters and diversity of aquatic life
Australia; International
Murdoch University,Dalian Ocean University
Global ecology and conservation
Wearable tech can create more stress for frontline retail staff
Australia; QLD
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
AI images of doctors may be reinforcing stereotypes
International
University of Warwick, UK
The BMJ
AI may be using the power of New York and as much water as we drink from bottles in a year
International
Institute for Environmental Studies, the Netherlands
Patterns
AI in primary care: experts warn of safety risks as tech outpaces regulation
Australia; International; NSW
The University of Sydney,The University of New South Wales
The Lancet Primary Care
Doctors' poor understanding of 'steroid cream withdrawal' may be driving patients to unproven alternatives online
International
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK
BMJ Case Reports
The AusSMC's Top 10 WEIRD science stories 2025
Australia
Australian Science Media Centre
Smartphone therapy could help with generalised anxiety disorder
International
Boston University, USA
JAMA Network Open
Scientists say highly pressurised materials could transform energy transmission
International
University of Sharjah
Physical Review Letters
AI chatbots could help reduce mental health stigma
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University
Behavioural Sciences
AI strengthens agility and engagement
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University
European Journal of Marketing
Tech savvy people have the most concerns about technology
International
University College London, UK
Information, Communication & Society
Harnessing AI to solve major roadblock in solid-state battery technology
Australia; WA
Edith Cowan University
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
Electric cars no more likely to be involved in pedestrian accidents
International
University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Nature Communications
Seeking solutions to mine site waste, from the ground up
Australia; New Zealand; SA; WA
Flinders University
Environmental Geochemistry and Health
LZ experiment sets new record in galactic dark matter hunt and gets a new look at sun’s core neutrinos
Australia; VIC
ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics,The University of Melbourne
From the deep sea to distant galaxies, Nature names science's top 10 people for 2025
International
Springer Nature
Nature
The AusSMC's Top 10 Science Stories 2025
Australia
Australian Science Media Centre
5G home internet challenges NBN, but mass shift still a way off
Australia; VIC
RMIT University
Expert Reaction
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
Hailstorm forecasting set to improve with new data gathering project
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland,Bureau of Meteorology,Queensland Farmer's Federation
Can AI chatbots be used to influence voters?
International
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell University, USA
Nature
Aussie researchers to look at how cancers interact with their microenvironment in unprecedented detail
Australia; NSW
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Where rubber meets the road: Old tyres are key to building tougher roads
Australia; VIC; QLD; NT
Charles Darwin University,Victoria University,The University of Queensland
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering
How do we manage the risks of influencers giving health advice?
International
MCI Management Center Innsbruck, Austria
The BMJ
Love space photos? Satellites in orbit might start ruining the pictures
International
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA
Nature
First Nations Australians twice as likely to be digitally excluded
Australia; VIC
RMIT University,Swinburne University of Technology,ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society
The bacteria that could cement our chances of building human colonies on Mars
International
Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy
Frontiers in Microbiology
What your sweat can reveal about your health
Australia; NSW
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: National AI plan shifts away from 'mandatory guardrails'
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA
Australian Science Media Centre,Australian Government - Dept of Industry, Science and Resources
More social media is not automatically bad for body image in teens
International
University of Minnesota, USA
JAMA Pediatrics
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