Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder can be difficult to diagnose, but University of Queensland researchers have established the most scientific approach to detecting the disorder.
18 December 2024A new study reveals corals must be within only a few metres of each other to successfully reproduce, leaving them vulnerable in a warming world.
17 December 2024A promising ultrasound therapy to potentially restore brain function in people with Alzheimer's disease has been licenced to a new startup spun out of ¹ú²ú̽»¨.
17 December 2024A potential new treatment for motor neurone disease developed by a company spun out of ¹ú²ú̽»¨ has produced successful results in a human clinical trial.
10 December 2024Technology that combines infrared lighting, robotics and a retroreflective marker is allowing scientists to follow and film insects as they fly in their natural environment.
5 December 2024Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, ¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers have found.
5 December 2024¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers have launched a menstrual health teaching guide for classrooms co-designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students.
4 December 2024A topical cream to help prevent and treat skin cancers in organ transplant patients is a step closer to development.
29 November 2024Researchers have found 70% of Australians diagnosed with major depressive disorder are not receiving even the minimal treatment necessary.
22 November 2024¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers are setting the agenda for breeding high yield, heat tolerant and disease-resistant crops and low emission cattle with excellent feed conversion efficiency as they search for the ultimate genotype.
20 November 2024A competitive swimming program developed by ¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers for young people with severe cerebral palsy has reversed motor decline associated with the condition.
19 November 2024A three-year pilot project led by ¹ú²ú̽»¨ has shown installing shade structures in largely treeless paddocks could increase calf survival rates.
19 November 2024A ¹ú²ú̽»¨-led study has revealed how alcohol and gambling companies target people with Facebook advertising for addictive products.
18 November 2024¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.
18 November 2024An international study led by a ¹ú²ú̽»¨ researcher has found frailty increases a person’s risk of dementia, but early intervention may be the key to prevention.
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