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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Arthritis drug shown to boost heart attack recovery
A drug already used to treat arthritis has been found to help people better recover from heart attacks.
Researchers at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in
Read more8 October 2025
New data provides an end date for the universe
While some theories suggest the universe, sparked by the big bang, will expand forever, new calculations predict an end to it all in a big crunch.
Cornell University
Read more7 October 2025
New melanoma risk factors added to prediction tool
A world-leading melanoma prediction calculator has been upgraded to capture multiple new risk factors and takes into account Australia’s regional
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New GM for nation-leading QIMR Berghofer facility
A leader in the field of biotech and advanced therapeutics is joining QIMR Berghofer as the new General Manager of Q-Gen Cell Therapeutics.
Dr Balaji Somasundaram will
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Heartbeats myth busted in exercise study
Exercise can save your heart beating an extra 11,500 beats each day, potentially adding years to your life.
A team from St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research and
Read more2 October 2025
Treatment looks to reverse asthma-related lung damage
A process to repair lungs damaged by asthma is being developed by researchers in the United Kingdom.
Dr Tara Sutherland, from the University of Aberdeen, said a study
Read more2 October 2025
Space meals dish up food options on Earth
Research to develop the ability to grow crops in space is set to bolster food security on Earth.
An international team from the University of Adelaide, University of
Read more2 October 2025
Quantum machine learning makes a leap into the real world
One of the first projects in Australia to use quantum machine learning in a non-quantum industry aims to improve food security and student wellbeing.
Not-for-profit Food
Read more1 October 2025
When temps hit 40, switch off ceiling fans to avoid an oven
Ceiling fans act like ovens when room temperatures exceed 40°C and should be avoided, according to a new study.
Griffith University’s Dr Fergus O’Connor said
Read more30 September 2025