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Monkeys are freaked out by the 'uncanny valley' too
International
University Clinic Tübingen, Germany, KU Leuven, Belgium
PLOS Biology
Diet, drugs, gut bugs, and breeding: how to cut methane from NZ's cows and sheep
New Zealand
Massey University,Bioeconomy Science Institute,Fonterra, Lucidome Bio Ltd. (NZ)
NZ Veterinary Journal
Pluto's moon Charon's spin may be slowing down
International
University of California, USA
Nature Communications
Census of eucalypt forest in Vic will help show the long term impacts of climate change
Australia; VIC
The University of Melbourne
Australian Journal of Botany
Cute Cartoons, colours and claims: baby food marketing tactics have exploded in a decade
Australia; NSW
George Institute for Global Health
Maternal & Child Nutrition
Young Australians are not disengaged, they're doing democracy differently
Australia; ACT
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS)
Expert Reaction
Lab-grown meat, gene editing and extreme fire: Researchers' predictions for life in the 2100s
Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; ACT
Macquarie University,The Australian National University,The University of Melbourne,The University of New South Wales,CSIRO,The University of New England,Deakin University,Murdoch University
Australian Journal of Botany
Muscles matter for diabetes risk
Australia; WA
Curtin University
Diabetes Care
Improving diagnosis of early-onset dementia, a frequently misdiagnosed condition
Australia; NSW
The University of Sydney
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment, & Disease Monitoring
The customer isn’t always right: overlooked source of workplace discrimination
Australia; QLD; SA
Adelaide University,The University of Queensland
Journal of Services Marketing
Well-designed urban street plantings provide relief from summer heat
Australia; QLD
James Cook University,University of the Sunshine Coast
Urban Climate
First-ever koala chlamydia vaccine implant inserted into a wild koala
Australia
Queensland University of Technology (QUT),WWF Australia,The University of Queensland,Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Link between Ozempic-like drugs and vision problems may be health-driven
International
Rutgers University, USA (Paper 1). Karolinska Institutet, Sweden (Paper 2).
Annals of Internal Medicine
Weather it together: Farmers speaking up about mental health
Australia; SA
Adelaide University
Higher rates of cancer in women following fertility treatment may not be due to the treatment
Australia; NSW; VIC; SA
The University of New South Wales,Adelaide University,The University of Melbourne,Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
JAMA Network Open
Grandma and Grandpa were getting COVID-19 at kids' birthday parties during the pandemic
International
Statens Serum Institut, Denmark
JAMA Network Open
Sugars detected in interstellar space
International
CSIC-INTA, Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain
Nature Astronomy
Cancer outcomes for First Nations peoples improving
Australia
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
Fixing aged care is about design – not more money, experts say
Australia; NSW; SA
Flinders University,The University of Sydney,Adelaide University
Health Care Management Review
Genetic mapping identifies new hope for bone diseases
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD
Garvan Institute of Medical Research,Mater Research,The University of New South Wales,CSIRO,The University of Queensland,WEHI,The University of Melbourne,The University of Notre Dame Australia
Nature Genetics
Targeted programs could support brain health in older adults
International
University of São Paulo, Brazil
The Lancet
Weight loss medicines marketed at First Nations people: disease awareness or corporate profit?
Australia; NSW; VIC
Deakin University,The University of Sydney
Medical Journal of Australia
2026 UK heatwave estimated to have killed 2,700 people
International
Imperial College London, the Met Office, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Cellular recycling protein plays critical protective role in the gut
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD
La Trobe University,Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute,WEHI,The University of Melbourne,The University of Queensland,Garvan Institute of Medical Research,Monash University
Cell Death & Disease
Doctors who smoke, less likely to support patients to quit
Australia; VIC
Federation University Australia
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Nitrate in our drinking water may be linked to preterm births
New Zealand
University of Canterbury,University of Otago,Massey University
Environmental Research
Banned chemicals continue to endanger environmental health in the Middle East and North Africa
International
University of Sharjah
Environmental Research
Autopsy suggests Alzheimer's drug was less effective on deeper brain layers
International
University of Pennsylvania, USA
JAMA
'Traffic light' ecolabels on fast food menus could nudge us towards more sustainable choices
International
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
JAMA Health Forum
First graph-based pan-genome for mung bean maps hidden genetic variation behind key crop traits
Australia; International
Murdoch University
Nature Genetics
Heatwaves could be linked to more hospital visits for mental health issues
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA
Monash University,The University of Sydney,University of Otago,Adelaide University,The University of New South Wales,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),The University of Queensland
Nature Health
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: First case of deadly H5 bird flu in a local Australian seabird detected
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA; TAS
Australian Science Media Centre
Modelling reveals Sydney’s 1789 smallpox outbreak killed as many as 220,000 Indigenous Australians
Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; TAS
Flinders University,James Cook University,ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage (CABAH),The University of New South Wales,University of Wollongong,Deakin University,Monash University,The Kids Research Institute Australia,University of Tasmania
Nature Human Behaviour
Dr AI might lead real doctors to mistrust contradicting advice
International
University of the Basque Country, Spain
PLOS Digital Health
Feeling like you're losing your sense of smell is linked with depression
International
University Hospital St Pölten, Austria
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
Trade in your smelling salts for chocolate to help your gains at the gym
International
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Frontiers in Physiology
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