Feeling of youth missing from young people
Almost half of Australia’s youth say they are missing out on being young because of the wide range of social issues impacting their lives.
Monash University
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Researchers urge rethink on cause of Alzheimer’s
Mainstream thinking on the causes of Alzheimer’s may be looking at symptoms as opposed to the root cause of the disease.
New research from QUT suggests there needs to
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Positive early habits can reduce cognitive decline
New research has linked declining brain function in mid-life with poor habits and stress as a young adult.
A study report by the University of California – San
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Hold the phone. Distraction more than mobiles
A focus on cracking down on mobile phone use while driving has overlooked the need to make drivers aware of the many other forms of distraction while behind the
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AI can build greener construction industry
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to create a greener construction industry.
Based on a QUT analysis of current research, AI could be used in a diverse
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Study supports better aged care for diverse groups
Enhancing the aged care experience for gender and sexually diverse people is the goal of a new federally funded study.
The five-year, $999,533 study is being led by
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Researchers zero-in on hunger gene
Researchers have discovered the human gene linked to obesity and a form of depression, leading to hope it could be used as a marker for treatments.
A team from the
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New bionic leg moves with thoughts and reflexes
A new type of bionic limb controlled by the brain and spinal cord is giving speed and balance back to amputees.
A study report published in Nature Medicine said some
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Antarctic ‘slush’ could mean higher sea level rises
Scientists have discovered that high levels of “slush” sitting on Antarctica’s ice shelves could mean sea level rises from climate change have been
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Most people know their attractiveness ‘league’
Most people find a partner in their own attractiveness “league” and have a fairly accurate sense of their own physical appeal.
A study, led by the University of
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