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For decades, scientists have known that platypuses and echidnas – Australia’s unique egg-laying mammals – have another developmental quirk: they don’t use the same genetic toolkit as other mammals to ...
Arianna Gatta, Research Fellow, Centre for Policy Futures, The University of Queensland Christine Ablaza, Lecturer in Social Economics, Flinders University Researchers found some forms of ‘contingent ...
Global outrage over Gaza has reinforced a ‘siege mentality’ in Israel – what are the implications for peace?
Jack’s Law has been expanded in Queensland despite evidence showing there was no reduction in violence as a result of the use of the hand-held scanners.
Nisreen Aouira, Research Program Manager, Thompson Institute, University of the Sunshine Coast Last week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved the weight-loss drug Mounjaro to ...
Monash IVF CEO Michael Knaap has resigned after one of the company’s Melbourne clinics mistakenly transferred the wrong embryo to a patient. The patient wanted her partner’s embryo, but instead her ...
An estimated 1.5 billion petrol, diesel and LPG cars are on the world’s roads – and will be for decades. Ensuring they run cleanly is vital.
While the Labor opposition might be leading the opinion polls, Tasmania’s Hare-Clark voting system means the crossbench will once again be kingmakers.
Kelsey Hegarty, Professor of Family Violence Prevention, The University of Melbourne When it comes to domestic violence, cases involving catastrophic physical violence are the ones that most often ...
Brian Wilson, leader, songwriter and producer of the Beach Boys, has passed away at age 82. He leaves behind a legacy of beautiful, joyous, bittersweet and enduring music, crafted over a career ...
Australians are outdone by Americans and Brits, both in how often they swear, and in how many users swear online.
Rachelle Buchbinder, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Rheumatologist, Monash University Over the past 20 years or so, big companies have been buying smaller clinics once owned by radiologists.