Scientists have discovered a new pain pathway from the venom of the Australian Gympie-Gympie tree paving the way for new possible non-opioid pain relief.

Scientists have used artificial intelligence to build a 3D model of key cell components to better understand dementia and infectious diseases including COVID-19

Treating runaway inflammation in patients with severe COVID-19 is a step closer after a study into how immune cells respond to the virus.

Eighteen new psychoactive drugs have been detected in 47 sites of 16 countries by an international wastewater surveillance program

Sepsis study to power new antibiotic discoveries

Researchers have contributed to the largest ever genetic study of endometriosis, finding 42 genetic regions associated with endometriosis paving the way for new treatments.

Genomic research reveals new Strep A variant in Australia

Women with satisfying relationships tend to have fewer chronic illnesses

How the human brain adapts to external stimulation – an important mechanism for species survival – has been made clearer by new research

Magnetic method to clean PFAS contaminated water

Desert dusts convert coral reefs into carbon storage

Scientists have found a pathway in cells that could be used to reprogram the body’s immune system to fight back against both chronic inflammatory and infectious diseases.

Pitch Drop Experiment

The quantum mysteries of black holes

A new study has shown that sleep-disrupted breathing exhibits the same degeneration of neurons which die in dementia.

Enzymes key for learning and memory cluster together and become highly active when they’re immobilised in the neuron

Researchers have found that having more babies reduces the risk of endometrial cancer.

Viruses can ‘hitchhike’ on microplastics

Sharing real-time air quality readings can reduce air pollution and lead to lower mortality rates.

Research shows water fluoridation is safe for children - The University of Queensland, Australia

The part of the human brain responsible for functions such as thought and creativity has a similar structure to other mammals including rodents.

Researches have led the largest ever study of genetic variants in height, which will enable the prediction of height more accurately than ever before

Metal compounds could be the answer to the growing problem of drug-resistant fungal infections

Australian researcher pioneers new way to manufacture molecules which could change production of life-saving products

A new study looking at the economic impact of mental health disorders found people living with these disorders have lower earning ability and higher health care costs.

Researchers have found that a native New Zealand stinging tree produces toxins that could hold clues for future pain medication

The development of a new, non-flammable electrolyte material could enable sodium batteries to be a safer and cheaper alternative to lithium-ion batteries

Researchers are a step closer to understanding how the brain interprets the visual world after discovering how ganglion cells share the task of processing, coding…

Coffee is safe during pregnancy

Using quantum mechanics, professor has discovered a ‘recipe’ which allows molecular switches to work at room temperature

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