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Dr AI might lead real doctors to mistrust contradicting advice

International University of the Basque Country, Spain PLOS Digital Health
6 hours ago

Feeling like you're losing your sense of smell is linked with depression

International University Hospital St Pölten, Austria JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
17 hours ago

Trade in your smelling salts for chocolate to help your gains at the gym

International University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Frontiers in Physiology
19 hours ago

Culturally tailored maternity care lifts healthy birth rates for First Nations families

Australia; VIC; QLD; NT La Trobe University,Royal Women's Hospital,Charles Darwin University,The University of Melbourne,Griffith University,Deakin University,Mercy Hospital for Women, Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s at Sunshine Hospital The Lancet eClinical Medicine
19 hours ago

Pregnant women may avoid child protection out of fear and mistrust

Australia; QLD Griffith University Child and Youth Services Review
20 hours ago

The power of conversation post-childbirth: Midwife-led birth debrief strengthens perinatal mental health

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University BMC Public Health
20 hours ago

Concerns about AI health-prediction models trained on unreliable datasets

Australia; QLD Queensland University of Technology (QUT) BMC Medicine
21 hours ago

Obesity drugs may not improve your quality of life

International Sichuan University, China The BMJ
21 hours ago

'Liquid gold' breast milk donations reduce the rate of life-threatening disease in Australian premature babies by more than a third

Australia; NSW; VIC Australian Red Cross,The University of New South Wales,La Trobe University,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),The University of Melbourne Australian Journal of General Practice
23 hours ago

One-size-fits-all charts for foetal growth could often miss at-risk babies

International Perinatal Institute, Birmingham, UK The BMJ
23 hours ago

High hunger hormone level linked to anorexia might help predict risk of relapse

International Institut de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, France Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum 2026
9 July 2026

Meningococcal B vaccine ineffective in gonorrhoea prevention for men who have sex with men

Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney,Griffith University,The University of New South Wales,Monash University,The University of Melbourne,The University of Queensland New England Journal of Medicine
9 July 2026

Hidden pathway drives COVID-19 infections

Australia; VIC La Trobe University,WEHI,The University of Melbourne Nature Communications
9 July 2026

After the rupture: how communities carry collective trauma and find healing

Australia; NSW The University of New South Wales
9 July 2026

New York's stray cats are littered with parasites

International Rowan University, USA PLOS One
9 July 2026

A cubesat that can detect thermonuclear weapons in space

International Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Nature
9 July 2026

New deep-sea measurements show how the ocean floor forms

International University of Brest (France) Nature
9 July 2026

Indigenous peoples in the Amazon face massive cultural and ecological loss due to climate change

International University of Zurich Nature
9 July 2026

People with depression may be more likely to chase likes on social media

International Princeton University, USA JAMA Psychiatry
9 July 2026

How much does a child's birthweight influence their growth through childhood?

International University of Bristol, UK JAMA Network Open
9 July 2026

Non-invasive brain zapping could help people with depression

International UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway JAMA Network Open
Expert Reaction
9 July 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Australia's latest health report card reveals strengths and weaknesses

Australia Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
8 July 2026

WHO says fighting cancer now less about what we don't know and more about what we don't do

International World Health Organization (WHO)
8 July 2026

What do we know about pregnancy in transgender men?

International Anglia Ruskin University, UK Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
8 July 2026

Beans for blokes, broccoli for women: Which veggies protect young hearts?

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University,The University of Western Australia Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
Expert Reaction
8 July 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Major Telstra outage hits phones, public transport, traffic lights, and card payments

Australia; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
8 July 2026

‘Can I be a zombie for another two years?’ Why Aussies are having fewer kids

Australia; SA Flinders University Women's Reproductive Health
8 July 2026

Australian cancer trials are getting worse at reporting sex differences - putting patients at risk

Australia; NSW George Institute for Global Health Research Integrity and Peer Review
8 July 2026

Rethinking the one-night sleep study

Australia; SA Flinders University npj Digital Medicine
8 July 2026

Affluent neighbourhood mozzies are more likely to be unfazed by the pesticide haze

International University of Georgia, USA Open Science
8 July 2026

In an emergency, we'd rather follow the crowd than those right in front of us

International Instituto de Productos Lacteos de Asturias (Spain), University of Leeds (UK) Journal of the Royal Society Interface
8 July 2026

Two in five women with ovarian cancer only diagnosed after an emergency hospital visit

International London School of Hygiene andTropical Medicine BMJ Oncology
8 July 2026

Advancing dry mRNA vaccine patch design

Australia; International; VIC RMIT University,Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard Medical School Advanced Functional Materials
Expert Reaction
8 July 2026

Night owls get less nutrition than early birds

Australia; New Zealand Massey University,Griffith University Frontiers in Nutrition
8 July 2026

What's the best course of action for people at risk of ovarian cancer

Australia; International; VIC The University of Melbourne,Moffitt Cancer Center, USA; University of Washington, USA JAMA Network Open
7 July 2026

Ancient rocks reveal how water shaped Earth 3.1 billion years ago

Australia; VIC; SA; ACT Adelaide University,Monash University,The Australian National University Nature Communications

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