A new Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) study has found that while regenerative agriculture practices can improve soil health and reduce emissions on sheep farms, farmers often face trade-offs ...

After years of research, international experts have confirmed the discovery of a new chemical reaction, launching new opportunities for rapid advances in a range of fields – from recycled plastics to ...

Two locations have been identified as the most likely entry points into Australia for a disease that poses a huge risk to the beef and dairy industries. Two locations have been identified as the most ...

Over 80% more NZ women per year may be diagnosed with gynaecological cancers by 2045, with an even higher increase among Māori and Pacific women. In a new study analysing cancer registry data from ...

Australian and international experts say that the rise in invasive cosmetic procedures demands tighter regulation, better consumer protection, and greater awareness to protect patient safety and ...

Taking an antibiotic before or just after sex could help stop the spread of STIs among men who have sex with men and transgender women, according to an international review of the existing evidence.

Generative AI (GenAI) has significant potential to boost girls’ confidence, agency, and participation in STEM subjects — but new research shows that realising such potential depends on how teachers ...

The developmental risks of taking the antiseizure drug valproate during pregnancy have been confirmed by a new study, which also showed that the risks of other epilepsy drugs need further evaluation.

The search for long COVID treatments continues, as international researchers have found that a two-week course of metformin or ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) did not meaningfully improve recovery. The ...

The global 30 by 30 biodiversity targets, which aim to protect of 30% of land, water, marine and coastal areas by 2030, could harm small-scale fishing communities, say Australian and Pacific-based ...

An international team of researchers say glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) - the type of diabetes/weight loss drugs that include Ozempic and Wegovy - are more effective in women ...

Taking a daily multivitamin could help slow biological ageing, according to an international study which looked at close to 1,000 adults aged around 70. The researchers found that in older adults, two ...