Climate change could smash global economies
A rise of four degrees in global temperatures would cut world Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 40 percent by 2100, new modelling shows.
The UNSW Institute for Climate
Read more9 April 2025Community
Fear of falling flags future tumbles
Being worried about falling can increase the risk of this happening for older Australians, neuroscience researchers have warned.
A new international study led by
Read more9 April 2025
Electric vehicles may be doing more harm than good
A new study has poured cold water on the contribution of electric vehicles (EVs) to reducing global carbon dioxide emissions.
A study by researchers from the University
Read more9 April 2025
More than 2000 high potential athletes unearthed
A Queensland Academy of Sport program has identified more than 2000 high potential athletes as part of the talent search ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Games.
In statement
Read more8 April 2025
Earth’s inland waterways are being ‘suffocated’
A dramatic change in the way oxygen is produced and used in inland waterways is ‘suffocating” lakes and rivers, new research has concluded.
The research, led by
Read more8 April 2025
Plant-based diets help prevent early death
One in five premature deaths could be prevented by better eating habits, according to research that assessed the impact of plant-based diets.
The European Society of
Read more7 April 2025
Sunshine Coast brimming with Easter options
Easter fun abounds with these free or low-cost Sunshine Coast Council school holiday events. Packed with boredom-busting activities, there’s something for every bunny,
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Child pollution exposure weakens brain networks
Exposure to air pollution as a young child has been found to cause weaker connections between key regions of the brain.
A new study, led by the Barcelona Institute for
Read more3 April 2025
Rental clothing may help curb fashion waste
Rental clothing is being pushed as a possible remedy to the pollution generated by the fashion industry.
Researchers in Sweden are examining business models to try to
Read more2 April 2025
Fair Work targets age care industry wages
Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth has announced an investigation of aged care providers to gauge if staff in the industry are being paid correctly.
Mr Booth said in a
Read more2 April 2025