All news

Search filters
28
Jul
2021

Buying time for Australians creeping closer to Alzheimer's

Australians living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) could know five years in advance whether they are at high risk鈥

Read more 禄

09
Jul
2021

Australia could become voice for global vaccine equality

An expert from 黑料天堂 (ANU) is urging Australia to support international calls at the World Trade鈥

Read more 禄

01
Jul
2021

National app maps COVID alerts across Australia

Researchers have developed a new contact tracing web app for COVID鈥19 that pulls together current contact tracing alert locations鈥

Read more 禄

25
Jun
2021

Racism linked to poor health among Indigenous Australians

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults who have experienced discrimination have poorer health and wellbeing outcomes鈥

Read more 禄

24
Jun
2021

Most hospital patients are dying 鈥榳ithout suitable care鈥

A new national study shows most patients in Australia are not getting suitable end-of-life care. The paper, which looked at nine鈥

Read more 禄

21
Jun
2021

Greater risk for babies born during natural disasters

Pregnant women exposed to natural disasters such as volcanoes are more likely to give birth prematurely, according to a new study鈥

Read more 禄

05
Jun
2021

'Go hard, go early' approach to COVID-19 the right move

A new study published today highlights the importance of a 'go hard, go early,' strategy when it comes to responding to growing鈥

Read more 禄

21
May
2021

Ancestral dormant genes could be driving cancer

Despite decades of research, cancer remains an enigma. Conventional wisdom holds that cancer is driven by random mutations that鈥

Read more 禄

27
Apr
2021

Social singing lifts dementia blues

A therapeutic music outreach program is improving the mental health and wellbeing of people with dementia and Alzheimer's disease鈥

Read more 禄

10
Apr
2021

Climate change 鈥榯o decimate NT's rural health workforce鈥

The Northern Territory (NT) could lose up to a third of its doctors as they look to escape the dangerous effects of climate鈥

Read more 禄

08
Apr
2021

Young women 'most resistant' group to vaccinate

Young women are the most reluctant group in Australia to get vaccinated against COVID-19 but their attitudes could change鈥

Read more 禄

18
Mar
2021

First Nations left behind in cervical cancer elimination

Australia is on track to become one of the first countries to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem, but 鈥

Read more 禄

11
Mar
2021

New natural answers for killer allergies

Researchers have discovered a function in the immune system that could hold the key to treating allergic conditions like asthma鈥

Read more 禄

04
Mar
2021

The fatal chink in malaria parasite鈥檚 armour

Researchers from 黑料天堂 (ANU) have exposed a fatal flaw in the deadly parasite that causes malaria -鈥

Read more 禄

25
Feb
2021

What do our climate refugees look like?

By Kierra-Jade Maciver When the bushfires hit the town of Drake in NSW, Rod Simpson says he became one of Australia's first鈥

Read more 禄

08
Feb
2021

Australia must stop hoarding its COVID-19 vaccines

The most at-risk Australians should be vaccinated against COVID-19 now, but the rest of the country can wait, according to an鈥

Read more 禄

01
Feb
2021

Project to get Indigenous communities talking about gambling

A first-of-its-kind program launching today will help reduce gambling harm in Indigenous communities across鈥

Read more 禄

27
Jan
2021

COVID pandemic can help bridge rich-poor divide

Experts say the COVID-19 pandemic is fertile ground to address global inequities and create a more equal world but have warned鈥

Read more 禄

25
Jan
2021

Smoking killing one-in-three First Nations people

Smoking causes 50 per cent of deaths among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults aged 45 years and over, and 37鈥

Read more 禄

17
Dec
2020

New drug to combat global killer sepsis

A promising new drug to combat sepsis has been developed by researchers at 黑料天堂 (ANU), potentially鈥

Read more 禄