New PhD scholarship focuses on protecting native forests
A new Doctoral Scholarship offers an exciting opportunity for a student to undertake research on the flammability of indigenous forests in New Zealand.
Is the Productivity Commission beyond repair?
Chris Barrett has a formidable job ahead as the new Productivity Commission chief, writes UTS Emeritus Professor Roy Green.
A simple intervention could help promote understanding of autistic children
A short and simple intervention that needs no specialized training to deliver could help encourage understanding and engagement with autistic children in recreational settings like day camps, according to a recent study led by researchers at the University of Alberta.
Online group therapy with public health nurses reduces post-partum depression and anxiety
Mothers with post-partum depression (PPD) can be successfully treated in group sessions run by public health nurses, according to new research led by McMaster University in collaboration with Niagara Region Public Health (NRPH).
Self-testing could reduce the global impact of syphilis: study
Self-testing for syphilis could reduce the sexually transmissible infection’s global impact, a Monash University-led study has found.
How secure are voice authentication systems really?
Computer scientists at the University of Waterloo have discovered a method of attack that can successfully bypass voice authentication security systems with up to a 99% success rate after only six tries.
UQ launches vaccine trial for dogs with bone cancer
University of Queensland veterinary researchers are recruiting pet dogs diagnosed with cancer to test an experimental vaccine.
New testing protocol prevents knee injuries in female athletes
In the early 2000s, researchers around the world sought to understand why female athletes experience anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries at a rate four to six times higher than their male counterparts.
Good quality sleep and avoiding sleep apnoea can boost brain power: study
Good quality sleep and the absence of sleep apnoea are associated with better cognitive function, a Monash-University-led international study has found.
Chip that quantifies air pollutants accurately
Climate change and environmental pollution are among the biggest threats facing humanity today. To mitigate these challenges, it is important to monitor pollutants from industrial and vehicle exhaust.
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