Wednesday, March 11, 2026

UOW to conduct study on the pandemic experience of essential workers

Researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities are seeking people who worked in supermarkets and quarantine hotels during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Key to fighting chronic inflammation in severe COVID

A treatment to prevent runaway inflammation in patients with severe COVID-19 is a step closer after a University of Queensland-led study into how immune cells respond to the virus.

Could singing spread Covid-19?

If silence is golden, speech is silver – and singing the worst. Singing doesn’t need to be silenced, however...

Global leaders unite for World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day

Seven global leaders in evidence-based healthcare, including the University of Adelaide’s JBI, have joined forces to raise awareness for better evidence to inform healthcare policy...

New centre to bridge divide between tech and patients, as COVID accelerates digital health...

The COVID-19 pandemic has lent new urgency to the need for a digitally enabled health system, says the head of a new University of Melbourne...

Significant psychological toll from COVID lockdown for people with histories of mental illness –...

New research suggests more priority needs to be given to support the health of New Zealanders struggling with mental illness during COVID-19 lockdowns – with findings showing many people with mental health histories struggle and are disproportionately affected.

Vivek Goel on University of Toronto’s plans for a gradual return to campus this...

With the new academic year approaching, the University of Toronto is busy preparing for a limited and gradual return to campus in September.

Oxford coronavirus vaccine produces strong immune response in older adults

The ChAdOx1 nCov-2019 coronavirus vaccine, developed by teams at the University of Oxford, has been shown to trigger a robust immune response in healthy adults aged 56-69 and those over 70 years of age.

Study demonstrates a novel approach to target enhancer-addicted cancers

A chromatin degrader stops transcription factors from driving cancer, which may serve as a potential treatment approach for over 90% of prostate cancers.

A walk in the park? How spending time in nature can boost mental health

If you’re feeling stressed, anxious or discouraged, finding the energy to get outdoors may be hard – but it could be one of the best things you could do to lift your mood, particularly during COVID-19.
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