When Aussie teens think of sport, gambling is not far behind
In one year alone, Australians wagered more than $200 billion on sports betting – the most of any nation in the...
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Smart phone app helps beat killer heart sickness
Researchers from Charles Darwin University have developed a smartphone app to help beat one of the leading causes of...
Doubling your protein while exercising builds stronger muscles
In a world first, researchers from Australian Catholic University have found eating twice the recommended daily intake of protein...
New app helps grapes on the vine become better wine
Australian winemakers will have a better idea of when to pick their grapes thanks to new tech they can...
Puppy killing disease rampant in Australia
Puppy owners are being urged to vaccinate their pets, with Australian researchers discovering a highly contagious and deadly disease...
Scientists invent tiny tech that kills bacteria with light
Hate cleaning your loo? Well, have we got good news for you. Australian researchers from RMIT university have invented...
Scientists unlock genetic secrets for tastier smashed avos
Australia’s favourite mortgage meal, the smashed avo, could soon be a lot tastier, thanks to a major research project...
Researchers use drones and AI to help endangered dugongs
They’re the cows of our oceans – plump, placid and peacefully grazing on grasses in shallow sea waters. But...
Child’s play? Video game ratings have poor warning standards
Australians spent a whopping $3 billion on video games in 2015. But many have poor warning standards, according to...
Bone tissue find shows Aussie dinos were sub-zero heroes
Australian dinosaurs living more than 120 million years ago endured long periods of darkness and below freezing temperatures, research...