The very act of wearing colourful leggings and Lycra tops can help encourage physical activity, a Victoria University study into Australia’s booming ‘active wear’ market indicates. Principal researcher Associate...
Most houses in bushfire zones don’t meet current building standards but costly retrofitting would save lives and property, researchers...
It is cheaper to provide last-resort housing to homeless people than to leave them sleeping rough, a new report...
Older refugees are more traumatised, depressed and poorer than younger refugees, but they are more likely to believe they...
Being ‘lovesick’ takes on a whole new meaning in a new theory which answers the unsolved fundamental question: why...
A new smartphone app that aims to encourage new fathers to learn about the importance of breastfeeding has been...
Research into the packaging of fresh-cut fruit and vegetables is providing new insights into ways to increase the shelf-life...
Differences in the amount that people sweat are due to body size rather than gender, researchers from the University...
People who work more than 39 hours a week could be putting their health at risk, new research from...
Many Australian truck drivers continue to work long hours and carry unsafe loads to avoid losing their jobs, according...
