Mothers on the move can lower diabetes risk to children caused by overweight dads
A mother’s exercise can reduce the genetic risk of diabetes caused by a too-much-sugar daddy, new research claims. A...
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Hair of the dog is man’s best friend for oil spill clean-up
Companies using synthetic materials to clean up oil spills on land have been barking up the wrong tree. Scientists...
Grass of the sea, cut down by ocean heatwaves
At the very bottom of the aquatic food chain you find microscopic algae known as phytoplankton. Despite its humble...
Lose weight on the daily grind
Think again before you toss out left over coffee grounds from your morning brew. Researchers from the University of...
New bandage that covers … and cures
Chronic wounds are a serious pain for nearly half a million Australians. They can be pressure sores or ulcers...
Is COVID-19 driving motorists to drink?
Early results suggest that some Queensland motorists drank more when random breath testing (RBT) was suspended during the COVID-19...
Lighting the path to disease detection
Using light as a diagnostic tool in medicine has just become even more illuminating. An international team including researchers...
Resilience could be determined by your postcode
Your ability to be cope in the face of a natural disaster might depend on where you live. Researchers...
All bets are off in lockdown
The chips are down for many industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, including gambling. A study from The University of...
Spray-on glaze opens a window to energy savings
Imagine a spray tan for windows that’s cheap, easy to produce and energy efficient. Researchers at RMIT University have...