Inflammation, long considered a hallmark of aging, may not be a universal human experience, according to international researchers who say it might actually be a byproduct of industrialised lifestyles ...

Media release From: University of South Australia Trust your doctor, not a chatbot. That’s the stark lesson from a world-first study that demonstrates why we shouldn’t be taking health advice ...

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Over 6 billion people worldwide are living in places where they're exposed to at least one of six key policies aimed at protecting people from tobacco-related harm, according to a report from the ...

A new GLP-1 receptor agonist similar to semaglutide (Ozempic) is similarly safe and effective for weight loss, according to a study by the new drug's developer. 664 adults with a weight-related health ...

Not one, but four – global study reveals the hidden species diversity of bluebottles Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle – ...

To offset the potential amount of CO2 emissions that would come from burning the reserves of the world's 200 largest fossil fuel companies, we would have to plant forests that would need to cover over ...

Intermittent fasting - such as the 16:8 diet involving a 16 hour fasting period followed by an 8 hour eating window - appears to have the same benefits as regular calorie-restricted diets for weight ...

Media release From: University of South Australia In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia’s iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the Milky Way to navigate ...

" This paper is a thorough review of Zealandia or Te Riu-a-Māui, the term applied to the whole of Aotearoa New Zealand including the extensive under water plateaus. "Zealandia’s history, recorded in ...

"Zealandia’s history, recorded in the rocks beneath our feet, starts with the supercontinent Gondwana where the early land of Zealandia was located near Antarctica and Australia. Zealandia formed ...

Modern moral panic over ram raids began with colonial-era racism and treating Māori childrearing practices as inferior, according to a new paper. Researchers say state and missionary education led ...