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Why 4 in 10 children in Papua New Guinea miss vaccinations

Australia; Pacific; NSW; VIC; WA Burnet Institute,The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales,Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney,Curtin University,Monash University,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) BMJ Public Health

Aboriginal leaders call for greater Indigenous control over native foods

Australia; NSW; QLD The University of Queensland,The University of Sydney,Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO),Southern Cross University Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Tiny traces of food poisoning bugs may not always be a health risk

International Cornell University, USA Frontiers in Science

Fake nests suggest dinosaur eggs were best sunny side up

International National Museum of Natural Science, Taiwan Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Freshwater turtles are dying while environmental water sits in dam

Australia; NSW The University of New England

Smart bandage could heal and monitor wounds at the same time

Australia; International; VIC RMIT University Chemical Engineering Science

AusSMC launches Friends of Evidence to tackle science misinformation

Australia; SA Australian Science Media Centre

Prawn baby boom could crack new market

Australia; QLD University of the Sunshine Coast,CSIRO

Improving outcomes for orangutans in rehab

Australia; International; SA Adelaide University

Illness severity rather than vaccination rate was the main cause of COVID's impact on Māori and Pacific people

New Zealand Earth Sciences New Zealand,University of Canterbury,Te Pūnaha Matatini Epidemics

Driving down phone use behind the wheel

Australia; NSW; QLD The University of Newcastle,Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Is the impact of male health on pregnancy outcomes being overlooked?

Australia; New Zealand; International Koi Tū: the Centre for Informed Futures,Monash University,University of Hawai‘i, Hawai'i; Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore; University of Southampton, UK. The Lancet

Will climate change stop us getting our exercise in?

International Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina The Lancet Global Health

No evidence that cannabis is effective for depression, anxiety or PTSD

Australia; International; NSW; VIC; QLD The University of Sydney,The University of Queensland,Monash University Lancet Psychiatry

New website to assist with life after stroke

Australia; SA Flinders University

‘Ambitious Australia’ report: There is not a moment to waste

Australia Australian Academy of Science

ADHD brains 'go to sleep' more often during challenging tasks

Australia; VIC Monash University,Deakin University,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) JNeurosci

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Did DNA building blocks hitch a ride to Earth on an asteroid?

International Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Japan Nature Astronomy

Youth suicide and self-harm has increased in wealthy nations since 2000, especially in girls

Australia; New Zealand; International The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada JAMA Pediatrics

Type 2 diabetes drug metformin may help prevent oesophageal cancer

International Karolinska Institutet, Sweden JAMA Network Open

What is AI doing to teens' development?

International Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA, Harvard Medical School, USA JAMA Pediatrics

Regular support sessions reduce burnout among midwives

Australia; NSW University of Technology Sydney (UTS),St Vincent's Health Australia,Australian Catholic University BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

The cost of survival: Women more likely to survive cancer but suffer more severe side effects

Australia; International; SA Adelaide University,Flinders University,University of Sharjah Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI)

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EXPERT REACTION: Australians panic buy as petrol prices go sky high

Australia; NSW; VIC; ACT Australian Science Media Centre

Young vapers don’t discuss health risks

Australia; QLD; SA Flinders University,The University of Queensland,Cancer Council South Australia Substance Use and Misuse

New website to prevent Everyday Harm for people with disability

Australia; NSW; SA Flinders University,The University of New South Wales

Mountain mammal mutation could provide an option for treating brain disorders

International Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China Neuron

Regenerative grazing study reveals trade-offs for sheep farmers

Australia; TAS University of Tasmania Nature Food

Major discovery sparks chain reactions in medicine, recyclable plastic - and more

Australia; International; SA Flinders University Nature Chemistry

As Alpine glaciers melt, scientists race against time to save preindustrial ice cores

International Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy Frontiers in Earth Science

Model maps potential lumpy skin disease gateways to Australia

Australia; QLD The University of Queensland,CSIRO,Queensland Government Scientific Reports

AI could halve unnecessary glaucoma referrals

International Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria, Portugal The Lancet Primary Care

Fish stocks are on the line: Climate change impacts global fishing yields

International Monash University Science

After magic mushroom decriminalisation, around 90,000 more Oregonians may have taken a trip

International Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, USA JAMA

Childhood trauma linked to hard-to-treat depression later

International Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, Purdue University, USA JAMA Network Open

NZ sex workers may have lower STI rates than the general population

New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand New Zealand Medical Journal

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