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Bird flu may have halved the number of elephant seal mums on South Georgia
International
British Antarctic Survey
Communications Biology
Mapping the immune response of a pig-to-human kidney transplant
International
New York University Langone, USA
Nature
Challenging the research linking gut bugs to autism
International
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Neuron
Greening more resilient cities with Woody Meadows
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne
Genomes of 24,000 previously unknown microbes revealed by new tools
Australia; VIC; QLD
Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Translational Research Institute (TRI),The University of Melbourne
Nature Biotechnology / Nature Methods
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EXPERT REACTION: Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people signed into law in Victoria
Australia; VIC; QLD
Sustainable cooling practices could save trillions of dollars and slash emissions
International
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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EXPERT REACTION: Libs dump net-zero
Australia; NSW; QLD; SA; ACT
Australian Science Media Centre
Fossil of the 'Warrior' lizard precursor to modern crocodiles discovered in Brazil
International
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil
Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
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
Uncovering the ancient landscape hidden below Sydney Harbour
Australia; NSW; SA
Flinders University
Briefing
NEWS BRIEFING: Global carbon emissions up again in 2025
Australia; International; ACT
CSIRO
Global Carbon Budget 2025
COP30 climate pledges favour land-based carbon removal over emission cuts
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne
High blood pressure among children doubled in two decades
International
Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
Briefing
BACKGROUND BRIEFING: Meet the Aussie experts tackling wildlife and environmental crime
Australia; SA
The University of Adelaide,Wildlife Crime Research Hub
New gene discoveries improve diagnosis of inherited heart disease
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD
Centenary Institute,The University of Sydney,Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI),The University of New South Wales,Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),The University of Queensland,The University of Melbourne,Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Genetics in Medicine
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Six key factors divided opinion on health issues during COVID
New Zealand; International
University of Cádiz (Spain)
Science Advances
People who have experienced sexual assault may face a higher risk of unexplained health problems
International
Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
JAMA Psychiatry
Nature versus nurture question addressed
Australia; VIC; QLD
The University of Queensland,QIMR Berghofer,The University of Melbourne
Nature
Could our colourful clothes one day be made with bacteria labour?
International
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
Trends in Biotechnology
Leading through crises: Key lessons from school principals
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific
Edith Cowan University
School Leadership and Management
Tough little kangaroo sets the scene for success
Australia; SA; NT
Flinders University
Royal Society Open Science
A moonlight compass helps ants find their way in the dark
NSW
Macquarie University
Royal Society Open Science
Oi! That's my chippie! Shouting works best to keep the gulls away
International
AgroParisTech Centre de Massy, Palaiseau, Île-de-France, France
Biology Letters
Where water is scarce, ponds aren't safe for female cane toads
Australia; NSW; NT
Macquarie University,Charles Darwin University
Royal Society Open Science
Drop bears! Koalas may be the closest living relative of the marsupial lion
Australia; SA; TAS
The University of Adelaide,The University of Manchester, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
'Super-recognisers' could be trained to better spot AI-generated faces
International
University of Reading, UK
Royal Society Open Science
Global footprint of wildlife trade highlights biodiversity threats
Australia; VIC; SA
The University of Melbourne,The University of Adelaide
Current Biology
Blood test offers hope for more effective ovarian cancer treatment
Australia; NSW; VIC
RMIT University,WEHI,The University of Sydney,The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales,Monash University,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Nature Communications
New larval seedbox technology to drive coral restoration on the Great Barrier Reef
Australia; QLD
CSIRO
BioRxiv
A sit-stand ratio ‘sweet spot’ may boost office productivity
Australia; QLD
Griffith University,The University of Queensland,University of Southern Queensland
Applied Ergonomics
Can you hypnotise away your hot flushes?
International
Baylor University, USA
JAMA Network Open
Online program helps bowel cancer survivors manage their fears about cancer returning
Australia; International; NSW; SA; ACT
The University of New South Wales,The Australian National University,The University of Sydney,Flinders University,University Hospital of Southern Denmark
JAMA Network Open
Call for urgent ban on trans fats - new findings reveal hidden heart risk in Aussie supermarkets
Australia; NSW
George Institute for Global Health,The University of New South Wales
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Scientists unearth Australia’s ancient ‘drop crocs’
Australia; International; NSW; QLD
The University of New South Wales
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Baby-cams confirm Moreton Bay as nursing ground for humpback whales
Australia; QLD
Griffith University
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