Smart bandage speeds up healing process
A smart bandage, which monitors the healing of a wound, has been successfully trialled on people.
Caltech professor Wei Geo said the goal was to create a “lab on
Read more30 April 2025Health
Aussies see improvement in quality of life
The quality of life of Australians has improved for the first time in three years, according to a national health survey.
The 2025 Bupa Pulse Check has revealed mental
Read more29 April 2025
The eyes have it for brain research
The eyes may be the window to our souls, but they are also providing scientists with insights to workings of our brains.
A new study, led by the University of Zurich,
Read more28 April 2025
Victoria home to world’s largest care research centre
Sixty of Australia’s largest care service providers will collaborate through a world-leading new research centre in Victoria.
The Care Economy Cooperative Research
Read more28 April 2025
No major party pledges to end gender-based violence
By Kate Fitz-Gibbon and Hayley Boxall
In the past week, at least seven women have been killed in Australia, allegedly by men. These deaths have occurred in different
Read more24 April 2025
Art shown to promote wellbeing and bring meaning to life
Researchers have called for art pieces to be integrated into mental health strategies, following research that found viewing works, in any setting, boosted
Read more24 April 2025
2600 new hospital beds in reworked health plan
An extra 2600 hospital beds will be delivered under a new infrastructure plan for Queensland Health.
Following a review of the current build plan, the State Government
Read more23 April 2025
Young shares insights into anxiety at Open Week event
Author and psychologist Karen Young will be the guest speaker at a south Brisbane school next Thursday, as hundreds of schools across South-East Queensland
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Slip, slop sun safety message 40,000 years in the making
Human ancestors were slipping on shirts, slopping on sunscreen and seeking shade to protect themselves from the sun more than 40,000 years ago, habits which may have
Read more23 April 2025
Golden pathway to restoring lost vision
Gold nanoparticles may one day be used to restore the sight of people affected by retinal disorders.
A new study by researchers at Brown University, in the United
Read more22 April 2025