First human trials of new brain cancer therapy
A new treatment for one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancers is set to be tested on people for the first time.
Brisbane biotechnology company Cyteph, a spin-out
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Adelaide’s analogue astronauts in world’s largest mission
Australia is in the middle of a two-week space mission involving 25 countries across the globe.
A team from the University of Adelaide and international space testing,
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6 million Aussies struggle to access internet services
Almost a quarter of all Australians have difficulty accessing the internet, preventing them from full participating in society.
New research from UNSW Sydney found the
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COVID changes sperm and breeds anxiety in mice
A COVID infection can impact male sperm and lead to anxiety in offspring.
A new study on mice, by The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health in Victoria
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‘Groundbreaking’ new early learning program launched
Guardian Childcare and Education has launched a new education program that it believes will mark a new era for early learning.
The To BE Me program is the result of
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Gene research shows women have higher risk of depression
Genetic factors play a greater role in depression in women than men, according to new Queensland research.
A study by Brisbane-based QIMR Berghofer found about twice as
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Aussie professor wins Nobel Prize for MOFs
By Deanna D’Alessandro
The 2025 Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded for the development of metal-organic frameworks: molecular structures that have large
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Development deal for world-leading cancer therapy
One of the most advanced global tools in cancer immunotherapy, developed in Brisbane, is a step closer to being readily available.
The new cancer therapy, developed at
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Queensland’s deepest ocean secrets studied
Scientists are preparing for a month-long mission to study the deepest ocean floors off the Queensland Coast.
Voyage Chief Scientist Dr Will White said a team on board
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Bushfires increase flooding risk by 700 percent
The increased prevalence of bushfires is causing double trouble, with a new study showing areas stripped of vegetation are eight times more likely to be impacted by
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