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Tiny mutation, big impact on schizophrenia treatment

Australia; VIC; SA Flinders University,Monash University,South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),The University of Adelaide Genomic Psychiatry
3 hours ago

NZ adults absorb the sounds and structure of te re Māori words

New Zealand University of Canterbury Language Learning and Development
4 hours ago

Missing pieces added to ancient global fish puzzle

Australia; International; SA; ACT Flinders University,Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) Canadian Journal of Zoology
4 hours ago

Warning of kidney cell damage from high exposure to nanoplastics

Australia; International; VIC; SA Flinders University,Monash University Cell Biology and Toxicology
5 hours ago

Could women safely have fewer cervical screenings in the HPV vaccine era?

International University of Oslo, Norway Annals of Internal Medicine
5 hours ago

Heatwaves cost billions: how we can better prepare

Australia Natural Hazards Research Australia
8 hours ago

Rising hospitalisations and deaths from GHB across the country ‘a cause for alarm’

Australia; NSW; QLD; WA; TAS The University of New South Wales,National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC),University of Tasmania,Curtin University,The University of Queensland Addiction
8 hours ago

Australian trial of personalised vaccines to treat children with deadly brain cancers

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA The University of Queensland
11 hours ago

Chemo before 3pm could be more successful for lung cancer patients

International Central South University, China, Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Hospital Paul Brousse, France Nature Medicine
11 hours ago

Passerine birds' hidden survival tactic revealed

Australia; NSW Western Sydney University Current Biology
11 hours ago

Babies can categorise objects from as young as two months old

International Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Nature Neuroscience
11 hours ago

Overfishing might be the cause of reef-munching starfish outbreaks

Australia; QLD; TAS James Cook University,Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS),University of Tasmania Current Biology
11 hours ago

Around half of US teens are using AI chatbots

International The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA JAMA Network Open
11 hours ago

A pill version of the weight-loss and diabetes drug, semaglutide, could benefit people with heart failure

International Oregon Health & Science University, USA JAMA Internal Medicine
22 hours ago

Psychosis rates may be climbing among younger generations

International University of Ottawa, Canada Canadian Medical Association Journal
22 hours ago

Seed dormancy discovery could optimise barley growth

Australia; SA Adelaide University International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2 February 2026

New treatment approach boosts survival in young leukaemia patients

Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; WA South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),The University of Sydney,NSW Government,The University of Western Australia,Adelaide University,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,Monash University,The University of New South Wales HemaSphere
2 February 2026

Social housing the key to protecting low-income renters

Australia; VIC; SA; WA Curtin University,Adelaide University,The University of Melbourne Housing Studies
2 February 2026

This student made cosmic dust in her lab. What she found could help us understand how life started on Earth

Australia; NSW The University of Sydney The Astrophysical Journal
2 February 2026

Brisbane dinosaur fossil is Australia’s oldest

Australia; QLD The University of Queensland Alcheringa
2 February 2026

Everyday movements are more beneficial for osteoarthritis patients than handgrip strength

International University of Sharjah European Journal of Applied Physiology
31 January 2026

Opening the ‘window to the brain’ with powerful cancer tech

Australia; NSW; QLD Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN),The University of Queensland,The University of Newcastle,QIMR Berghofer,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Mark Hughes Foundation Centre for Brain Cancer Research Science Advances
30 January 2026

First successful lab colony of polyphagous shot hole borer in WA

Australia; WA Murdoch University
30 January 2026

New tool exposes scale of fake research flooding cancer science

Australia; QLD Queensland University of Technology (QUT) The BMJ
30 January 2026

On the nose: Beauty, bias and the face of social media

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Body & Society
30 January 2026

Shining a light on sustainable new polymers – that can be reused

Australia; VIC; SA; TAS Flinders University,University of Tasmania,Deakin University Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS)
30 January 2026

AI-assisted mammograms pick up more cancers and reduce later diagnoses

International Radboud University, The Netherlands, Lund University, Sweden The Lancet
30 January 2026

Which climate policies have been most effective around the world?

Australia; International University of Barcelona, Spain, University of Oslo, Norway Climate Policy
30 January 2026

Solving the mystery of why termite kings and queens are monogamous

Australia; NSW The University of Sydney Science
30 January 2026

Mapping the toxins in seafood that can cause food poisoning

Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; NSW Cawthron Institute,NSW Government,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),Institut Louis Malardé, French Polynesia, Kōrero O Te `Ōrau, Cook Islands, Mauke, Cook Islands PLOS One
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30 January 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Genes may explain about 50% of the human life span 

Australia; International; VIC; SA Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Science
30 January 2026

Taking daily aspirin does not reduce long-term cancer risk for older adults

Australia; NSW; VIC; SA; TAS Monash University,WEHI,Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,The University of Melbourne,University of Tasmania,Adelaide University JAMA Oncology
30 January 2026

Doctors breathe new life into patient who had no lungs for two days

International Northwestern University, USA Med
30 January 2026

The surprising resilience of Svalbard polar bears

International Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway Scientific Reports
30 January 2026

Ethnicity information ‘inadequate’ in NZ clinical trials, researchers say

New Zealand Medical Research Institute of New Zealand New Zealand Medical Journal
30 January 2026

Ethnicity is an independent predictor of health needs in NZ

New Zealand University of Otago New Zealand Medical Journal

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