Kids COVID risk all in vein
Better blood vessel health is one of the main reasons children have been protected from the worst of COVID-19, an international literature review has found. Researchers from The University...
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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...
Ice cores and stalagmites reveal secrets of the last ice age
Using Ice cores from Greenland, and stalagmites from caves across Europe, researchers have discovered that during the last ice...
Twins double down against pandemic stress
The best medicine for COVID-19 might turn out to be your best friend. Researchers from The University of Melbourne...
No place like home
There’s nothing more heartbreaking for parents than a sick child in hospital but new research from The University of...
Giving antibiotics the hard cell
How do you beat a flesh-eating superbug? By serving up more than it can chew. Researchers at the University...
Trailblazers: How gene-hunters have reined in COVID-19
Real time tracking of coronavirus mutations has helped slow the spread of COVID-19 in Australia. Genome sequencing of the...
Keeping a lid on it
Critically ill COVID-19 patients need intensive care treatment but close contact with carers risks spreading the disease further. Researchers...
TOP SHOT: How an everyday vaccine could prevent coronavirus illness
A potentially life-saving vaccine will be tested on frontline health workers in the coming weeks, as Australian researchers lead...
Aussie research leads in the fight against coronavirus
A team of Australian researchers was the first in the world to successfully map the body’s immune response to...