Major anxiety study uncovers genetic, environmental links
New genetic links to anxiety symptoms have been uncovered in the largest study of its kind to date.
Researchers at QIMR Berghofer in Brisbane and King’s College London
Read more10 June 2026Education
The upsides of preschool-kindergarten in long-day care
Around Australia there are a multitude of options for families looking for the best preschool-kindergarten experience for their child before they move on to
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Vocational training stigma holding back economy
By Kellie McGlynn and Shaun Rawolle
At the end of each school year, we see the same ritual play out. Year 12 results are released and newspapers publish league tables,
Read more9 June 2026
Some weight-loss drugs may help prevent breast cancer
A major study has identified a potential link between some weight-loss medication and a lower risk of breast cancer.
An analysis of more than 110,000 women found those
Read more8 June 2026
Reconciliation sentiment rings true all year
National Reconciliation Week may have just wrapped up for 2026, but for Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE), the sentiment rings true year-round.
This year’s theme All
Read more5 June 2026
92% of childcare centres meet or exceed standards
A record 92 percent of Australian childcare-early learning centres are meeting or exceeding the national quality standards, the latest snapshot shows.
Federal Education
Read more4 June 2026
Regular chips linked to higher diabetes risk
Eating three servings of chips (French fries) a week has been linked to a 20 percent increase in the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
This level of risk was found to
Read more4 June 2026
Signals from space mystery finally solved
Scientists have finally unscrambled the mystery of repeating cosmic signals that have perplexed astronomers for many years.
An international team, led by the University
Read more3 June 2026
NASA on the verge of charting 100,000 new planets
A powerful new telescope being developed by NASA is expected to reveal more than 100,000 previously uncharted planets outside of our solar system.
This will be a major
Read more2 June 2026
Rapid climate collapse found to have happened before
The sudden climate collapse depicted in the movie The Day After Tomorrow is not as far fetched as we might have thought.
New research has revealed that the Earth’s
Read more29 May 2026