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Acupuncture may stick it to chronic lower back pain
International
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, USA
JAMA Network Open
Childhood loneliness linked to increased dementia risk
International
Capital Medical University, China
JAMA Network Open
3D bioprinted mini placentas could transform pregnancy research
Australia; NSW
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Nature Communications
Island ant communities show signs of unseen ‘insect apocalypse’
Australia; Pacific; ACT
The Australian National University
Science
Algorithms aren't very good at identifying people at high risk of suicide
Australia; NSW; VIC
The University of Melbourne,The University of Newcastle
PLOS Medicine
Cyclone Gabrielle damaged most North Island ecosanctuaries
New Zealand
Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
Family dynamics can impact teens sleep
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne,Orygen,Monash University,Deakin University
JAMA Network Open
Unregulated US magic mushroom edibles often contain no magic mushrooms
International
Oregon State University, USA
JAMA Network Open
Octopuses put their best arm forward for every task
International
Florida Atlantic University, USA; Marine Biological Laboratory, USA
Scientific Reports
Living with pain can lead to job loss, but more flexible jobs could help
Australia; International
City St George’s, University of London, UK
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
More than a million Australians may have dementia by 2065
Australia
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
A new laser-based dating method for dinosaur eggs
International
Shaanxi Institute of Geological Survey, China
Frontiers in Earth Science
New blood test to aid liver disease treatment
Australia; NSW
Centenary Institute,The University of Sydney,Sydney Local Health District
Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research
Your genes could prune your gut bugs and protect you from disease, mouse study says
Australia; NSW; WA
The University of Sydney,Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research,Murdoch University,ARC Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science (CIPPS)
The EMBO Journal
Family-based intervention programs are insufficient to prevent childhood obesity
Australia; NSW
The University of Sydney,University Medical Center Rostock
The Lancet
Link between perfectionism and pain uncovered
Australia; WA
Murdoch University
Psychology and Health Journal
Global progress on chronic disease deaths has been slowing
Australia; International
Imperial College London, UK
The Lancet
US aid funding cuts could lead to an extra 2.2 million tuberculosis deaths over the next 5 years
International
Avenir Health, USA
PLOS Global Public Health
The older a child grows, the less active they become
Australia; International; VIC
Deakin University,University of East Anglia, UK
PLOS One
Dog owners say it was harder to train dogs during the pandemic
International
University of Washington, USA
PLOS One
Could ancient Martian mudstones bring us closer to finding life on Mars?
Australia; International; QLD
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Nature
Asteroid Ryugu's parent may have contained more water than we thought
Australia; International; QLD; SA
The University of Queensland,The University of Tokyo, Japan
Nature
Gut bug identified that can be linked to higher preterm birth risk
International
Westlake University, China
Cell Host & Microbe
Increasingly intense heatwaves linked to big carbon emitters
International
Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Nature
354 million people were exposed to air pollution from Canada's 2023 wildfires
International
Tsinghua University, China
Nature
Ancient fossil sheds light on tuatara
New Zealand; International
University of Bristol, UK
Nature
Vehicle automation can leave drivers “out of the loop” and at risk
Australia; QLD
Macquarie University
Applied Ergonomics
New insights into the gut-brain axis decode chronic pain pathways
Australia; VIC; SA
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),Flinders University,The University of Adelaide,The University of Melbourne
Journal of Neurochemistry
Children lose muscle during early cancer treatment — a hidden danger to recovery
Australia; QLD; WA
Edith Cowan University,Southern Cross University,The University of Queensland
European Journal of Pedeatrics
Horizon Europe would be a game changer for Australia
Australia; International
Australian Academy of Science
N/A
Koala chlamydia vaccine approved
Australia; QLD
University of the Sunshine Coast
People with multiple psychiatric disorders are at an especially high risk of dementia
International
Paul Brousse Hospital, France
BMJ Mental Health
Beyond breasts & babies: women’s health held back by medical blind spots
Australia; NSW
The University of New South Wales
Māori youth experiences amid Aotearoa’s housing crisis
New Zealand
Pūrangakura; Te Ahiwaru Trust
MAI Journal
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Cannabis use may impact female fertility
International
CReATe Fertility Centre, Canada
Nature Communications
Expert Reaction
Polar geoengineering projects won't help fight against climate change, researchers say
Australia; New Zealand; International; VIC
Victoria University of Wellington,National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA),Monash University
Frontiers in Science
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