A new international program designed to improve rehabilitation for stroke survivors around the world has been developed by researchers, including the lead author from Curtin University. A new ...

*** Briefing recording available*** The Earth's oldest known asteroid impact crater, located in Western Australia's Pilbara region, has been precisely dated to three billion years old, thanks to ...

A movement break of just five minutes every hour boosts mood, lessens fatigue, and doesn't undermine work performance, US researchers have found. They surveyed nearly 20,000 adults who chose to take a ...

A global review of kelp conservation efforts has found the strongest restoration programmes are built on unlikely partnerships between scientists, fishers, Indigenous groups and coastal communities.

New Adelaide University research has identified which industries, workplace structures and employment policies are most strongly linked to gender pay gaps in Australian workplaces, with flexible work ...

A national survey of 2100 bi+ people – which includes identities such as bisexual, pansexual, queer and fluid – provides crucial information to inform better health policy and services, according to ...

A child’s weight is mostly influenced by genetics rather than the weight of their mother during pregnancy, Aussie researchers have found. In the largest study of its kind, childhood body mass index ...

A computer model incorporating 22 risk factors can reliably estimate your risk of developing a serious muscle disorder as a side effect of statin use, say UK and Cypriot scientists, who note that the ...

WA's $10 billion question: are we capturing enough value from our resources? Western Australia risks missing the next wave of global resource investment unless it moves beyond its traditional “dig and ...

The federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins has confirmed Australia's first case of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been detected in Western Australia. The infected bird was found on a remote ...

US researchers suggest people at a high risk of diabetes might be better off if they make some intensive lifestyle changes rather than taking the drug metformin - the most commonly prescribed ...

A night dive to study wild sharks that can walk on land has surfaced with something even more rare – a species unknown to science. “New shark species don’t come along that often, and it’s most ...