City foot traffic fall
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many pedestrians to cross cities off their lists. New research shows a 36 per cent drop in the median level of pedestrian activity across...
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A new blood count for COVID-19
Australian researchers have gone for COVID-19’s jugular, by creating a new, highly sensitive blood test to tell how many...
Learning and burning in Australia’s schools
New research from Western Sydney University and Macquarie University has found that Australian schools are far from sun smart...
Silent disco fever – catching on in aged care
Aged care residents are dancing on air with music delivered through wireless headphones. Researchers at the Australian Catholic University...
A wheelie safe way to ride
They mightn’t be the smartest fashion accessory, but those reflective strips you sometimes see cyclists and joggers wearing at...
Temperatures are rising in share houses due to COVID-19
A new study shows Victorians sharing a house are hitting the economic wall and suffering more than any other...
Working from home will reshape our cities
Is working from home putting you out of shape? It may be the same for our capital cities due...
Working from home, works
Public service managers have had a dramatic change of heart during the coronavirus pandemic. A study by CQUniversity and...
Singing the coronavirus blues away
In the face of uncertainty caused by COVID-19, people are turning to creative pursuits and music to soothe their...
Happiness hinges on your personality
If you’re an extrovert, that’s good. If you’re conscientious, that’s even better. If you’re neurotic, you probably could do...