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The WMO says prepare for a strong El Niño
Australia; International
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Designing an electric tent that can power itself
International
University of California, USA
Matter
Waste not, want not: farming insects for human food
Australia; QLD; SA
Adelaide University
Combination of extreme heat and bushfire smoke linked to heart disease deaths, especially in Australia
Australia; VIC
Monash University
JACC
People with frailty explain what they really want from digital health tools
Australia; SA
Flinders University,The University of Queensland
BMC Geriatrics
Exposing the hidden toll of litigation
Australia; QLD
James Cook University
Journal of Forensic Psychology Research and Practice
Mutations attracted to the X chromosome amplify risk of haemophilia and muscular dystrophy
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland,Mater Research, The University of Queensland, University of Michigan Medical School
Science
Mining a threat to over 12,000 species globally
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; WA
Charles Sturt University,The University of Melbourne,Macquarie University
Cell Reports Sustainability
Likelihood of wildfires in Southern Europe doubled since the 80s
International
University of Groningen, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Scientific Reports
Addressing the shockingly low use of defibrillators in NZ
New Zealand
Hato Hone St John
New Zealand Medical Journal
The invisibility of intellectual disabilities in NZ’s mental health roadmap
New Zealand
University of Otago,Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand,Clinical Genetics NZ Ltd
New Zealand Journal of Medicine
Ethical frameworks must evolve alongside advancements in legged robots
Australia; VIC
Monash University
Science Robotics
The lightbulb moment behind a potential antiviral advance
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland,Assiut University, University of Helsinki, Medical University of Gdansk, Finnish Food Authority. The Francis Crick Institute, Imperial College London, Myricx Bio, i-Synapse
Nature Communications
Helping more chronic myeloid leukaemia patients live free from lifelong treatment
Australia; International; SA
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)
Muscle radar unlocks potential for future robotic limbs
Australia; QLD
The University of Queensland,CSIRO,Oslo Metropolitan University
Science Robotics
Meet WOMBATlite: the model helping researchers follow the ocean’s carbon
Australia
ACCESS-NRI, Australia's climate simulator,CSIRO
Poo testing finds gut bacteria changes in coeliac Kiwi kids
New Zealand
University of Canterbury,University of Otago,The Royal Children’s Hospital, Australia; Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia; University of Melbourne, Australia;
Frontiers in Microbiology
Stardust from before our Solar System found in meteorite
New Zealand; International
Victoria University of Wellington,California Institute of Technology, USA
Science Advances
Demystifying the brain’s defence against dementia
Australia; SA
South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)
Tread softly: a new ‘light touch’ way to detect kauri dieback
New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington
Microbiology Spectrum
Suffer from eczema? Antihistamines might not help as much as we thought
Australia; International
McMaster University, Canada
The BMJ
A weekly HIV drug could offer more options for patients
International
Queen Mary University of London, UK
New England Journal of Medicine
Pet ownership may not guarantee health and wellness
International
University of Basel, Switzerland
PLOS One
Can’t stop scrolling? "Problematic" internet use linked to worse moods
International
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
PLOS One
Live longer or better? Healthcare preferences vary by sex and age
International
Norwich Medical School, UK
PLOS One
High cholesterol linked to 3.6 million deaths globally in 2023
Australia; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS; NT; ACT
The University of Sydney,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Edith Cowan University,Charles Sturt University,Federation University Australia,Deakin University,The University of Newcastle,The University of Queensland,The Australian National University,Australian Catholic University,University of New South Wales, University of Melbourne, Monash University, University of Western Australia, Griffith University, Adelaide University, Flinders University, Western Sydney University, Macquarie University, University of Technology Sydney, the George Institute for Global Health
JAMA
Could childhood infections be linked to eczema?
International
Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood, Denmark
JAMA Dermatology
Aerial imaging in the Amazon reveals the giant footprint of an ancient civilisation
International
Instituto Iberoamericano de Finlandia, Spain, University of Helsinki, Finland
Nature
As vapes evolve, teens could be exposed to higher and higher nicotine concentrations
International
Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston
JAMA Psychiatry
The oceans near Australia may be the best places to fertilise for removing carbon dioxide
Australia; International
University of California, USA
Nature
Could laser beams charge up drones mid-flight?
International
Civil Aviation University of China
Matter and Light
Rewilded elephants develop coping strategies when returning to their natural habitat from human care
International
Elephant Reintegration Trust, South Africa; University of Reading, UK
PLOS One
A cell therapy could slow muscle decline in young people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
International
University of California, USA
The Lancet
Aussies with disabilities are 30% to 40% less likely to be employed, and it's not getting better
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne
Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM)
Program drastically reduces scabies in Pacific Islands
Australia; Pacific; VIC
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Nature Health
Mozzies' most powerful weapon in fighting insecticides discovered
International
University of Delhi, India
Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
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