It’s not cricket for allergies
Eating insects could be a real bug-ger for people living with shellfish allergies, according to a new study. About...
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Self- employment; no work-life quick fix for mums
Self-employment can be right on target for dads seeking work-life balance, but it can backfire on mums. Researchers at...
Hotel quarantine not a holiday
People with pre-existing mental health conditions aren’t doing so well in hotel isolation, a study has found after examining...
Skipping bad genes therapy breakthrough
In a globally-significant step, Australian scientists have made a breakthrough that could lead to treatments for thousands of until-now...
Spotting shot stars
In an explosive discovery, Australian scientists have found a group of life-after-death stars in the galaxy nearest to our...
Australia leads the world in testing times
Widespread testing is the best approach to limit deaths from COVID-19, a study of more than 40 countries has...
Bling it on! Diamonds made in minutes
Precious gems are naturally formed underground at super-hot temperatures over billions of years. But a global team of researchers...
Marsupial manure solves truffle trouble
Wallaby waste is more important than you’d think. The cute creatures play an important part in preserving Australian forest...
Chewing on brain development
A new study has shown how brains developed in the first land animals, and it’s all to do with...
Sponge gene discovery a relative breakthrough
Scientists from across Australia are soaking in a discovery that links humans and other animals to a species of...