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Opioid initiation after emergency department visit or hospitalisation decreased by 16% and long-term opioid use decreased by 33%, NSW [Australia] study shows

11 months ago unsw.edu.au australia health

76% of people who committed serious violent offences and were found not guilty due to mental illness had visited at least one mental health service prior to the offence…

12 months ago unsw.edu.au health

Cold brew coffee in 3 minutes using acoustic cavitation

12 months ago unsw.edu.au

Long COVID immune abnormalities largely resolved at 24 months, providing optimism that long COVID symptoms resolve over time

13 months ago unsw.edu.au covid health

Eating a high-quality breakfast every day can improve school students' motivation and achievement

13 months ago unsw.edu.au psychology

Cognitive behaviour therapy a more effective, long-lasting treatment for prolonged grief disorder than mindfulness therapy, study (n=100) shows

12 months ago unsw.edu.au psychology

PFAS 'forever chemicals' levels exceed drinking water guidelines in large fraction of global surface and groundwater

13 months ago unsw.edu.au environment

Urban greenspaces including parks, gardens and verges are more similar to natural ecosystems than previously reported and deliver multiple important ecosystem services at similar levels to nearby natural ecosystems

13 months ago unsw.edu.au environment

Survey [20,806 people] shows young drivers have a 30% greater risk of crashing in their first year if they drive their own car compared to those who borrow the family car

13 months ago unsw.edu.au health

Taking antipsychotics during pregnancy not linked to childhood neurodevelopmental disorders or learning difficulties

14 months ago unsw.edu.au health

Study of Australian dingoes shows their urine can communicate age information, and urine from males in their prime can deter others from an area, potentially offering scientists a new non-lethal dingo management tool

14 months ago unsw.edu.au australia

UTIs caused by E

14 months ago unsw.edu.au health

Prescription opioid use associated with an increased risk of serious falls among all adult age groups, new study (n = 3,212,369) shows

15 months ago unsw.edu.au health

Climate change will cause solar panels to degrade faster in hot and humid regions across Australia, resulting in an up to 12% increase in power loss and an approximately 10% rise in energy prices by 2059…

15 months ago unsw.edu.au australia environment

Self assessment study (n = 238,969) suggests that difficulty walking short distances is closely associated with a higher fracture risk in older people

15 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au health

Reflective materials and irrigated trees: study shows how to cool one of the world’s hottest cities by 4.5°C

16 months ago unsw.edu.au environment

Balance-training exercise games are effective at preventing falls in people over the age of 65, reducing the number of falls by 26% study (n = 769) shows

16 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au game health

Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc Batteries move towards commercial with solution to dendritic corrosion issue.

16 months ago unsw.edu.au chemistry

Levels of atmospheric aerosols and greenhouse gas emissions will have a significant impact on the efficiency and cost of solar energy, analysis of Global Climate Models concludes

17 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au environment

Most corporations are not reporting the full scope of their carbon footprint, with the majority of Scope 3 emissions disclosed by companies being not captured and too low

18 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au environment

Ocean warming has accelerated dramatically since the 1990s, nearly doubling during 2010–2020 relative to 1990–2000, according to new research.

18 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au environment

Dengue virus can disrupt children’s immune systems, causing confusion within the immune system that leads to severe symptoms

18 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au health

Analysis of biodiversity recovery after Australia's ‘Black Summer’ bushfires shows biodiversity recovered in areas impacted by low to high severity fires and decreased in areas impacted by fires of extreme severity

19 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia environment

Literature analysis finds most coral reef research is from the US and Australia, while countries with large coral reefs such as The Maldives and Papua New Guinea are underrepresented

18 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia environment

30% of patient deaths in psychiatric care could have been prevented through timely and effective medical intervention, study of deaths in NSW psychiatric wards finds

19 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au medicine

Study of atmospheric patterns over the last four decades finds ‘hail-prone’ days have decreased across much of Australia, but increased over large population centres in the southwest and southeast of the country

19 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia

Fossil analysis reveals feather-tailed possums found in Australia and New Guinea originated from common Australian ancestor before diverging into gliding and non-gliding descendants

19 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au australia paleontology

A new study (N=41) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner shows that teenagers with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience deficits in decision making and behavioural control, and this is linked to abnormal activity in an area of the brain called the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC)

19 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au brain neuroscience

Research shows start-up founders have distinct personality traits, and they’re more important to the success of their companies than previously thought

18 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au psychology

Researchers have developed machine learning models to predict the risk of suicide and self-harm attempts in adolescents

20 months ago newsroom.unsw.edu.au

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