New waste treatment process targets fatbergs
Australian researchers have developed a new wastewater treatment system that will help prevent “fatbergs” forming.
Senior lead researcher Dr Biplob Pramanik, form
Read more22 August 2025Health
Cameras capture children exposed to unhealthy marketing
A study which placed cameras on children found they were exposed to unhealthy food, alcohol, and gambling marketing more than 70 times every day.
Researchers from the
Read more21 August 2025
Trial to test impact of genetic skin cancer warnings
If you were told your genes made you more susceptible to skin cancer, would you really change your habits?
That’s what researchers at QIMR Berghofer have been tasked
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Beattie new Chair of Brandon BioCatalyst
Former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is the new Chair of Brandon BioCatalyst, a collaboration of more than 50 of Australia and New Zealand’s leading medical
Read more20 August 2025
New patch to replace blood tests … and big needles
The need for a range of blood tests may soon be over with researchers developing a new patch to test for various conditions.
Scientists in the United States have created
Read more19 August 2025
Mile-high wee the key to superbug battle
Aircraft toilets are at the forefront of a global effort to combat the spread of superbugs.
An Australian-led world-wide study has analysed wastewater from the toilets
Read more18 August 2025
SEQ world-first trial for spinal cord injury treatment
Thirty years of Queensland research into spinal cord injury is feeding into a world-first human trial.
Griffith University Professor James St John said a Phase 1 human
Read more18 August 2025
Billions being misled by birth control ‘advice’
The majority of TikTok videos featuring birth control advice, that have billions of views, are providing misleading information.
A new study by La Trobe University, in
Read more14 August 2025
$20 million diary mix-up a boost for QIMR Berghofer
A diary mishap and chance meeting with a Prime Minister led to a $20 million bonus for the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute.
In the first of a special podcast
Read more14 August 2025
Adding extra spark to deliver power walking
Power walking is taking on a new meaning with the development of a tool which turns footsteps into electricity.
A mechanical engineering major at Cornell University, in
Read more12 August 2025