Research
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303Smoking ‘triples deaths from the heart’
Smoking is killing at least 17 Australians a day from preventable heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular conditions, new research led by...
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231Nurses and lawyers’ heavy drinking study
Researchers at La Trobe University’s Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR) will lead a project to investigate heavy alcohol consumption cultures among...
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187E-cigarette users at greater risk of turning to traditional smoking
Three in five Australian young adults who currently use e-cigarettes are likely to initiate tobacco cigarette smoking in the next six months,...
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179Grandparents raising kids need more support
JCU’s Associate Professor Susan Gair said her new study showed grandparents are increasingly involved in the care of their grandchildren, particularly after...
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170A simple text could make the difference between life and death
A PhD researcher from the University of South Australia is testing whether smartphone text messages can encourage cancer patients to take their...
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164Donations study reveals gender differences in giving
In the wake of the end of the financial year donations rush, new research reveals there’s big differences in the way men...
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157Researchers to assess impact of dads on children, families
USC researchers have teamed with community organisation Dads Group Inc to investigate the significance of fathers in young children’s lives and support...
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262Something fishy: what performance analysis in professional sport has learnt from schools of fish
At first glance, it doesn’t seem like there’s much connection between a school of fish and the Australian Diamonds. One is the...
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170Ignoring cues for alcohol and fast food is hard – but is it out of our control?
Have you ever tried to stay away from fast food, but found hard-to-ignore signals that represent its availability – like neon lights...
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160Birdwatchers highlight declines of seabirds off south-eastern Australia
Thirteen species of seabirds are declining off the coast of south-eastern Australia, a 17-year study by researchers at the Centre for Ecosystem...
Monday, August 26th, 2019 at 3:31pm
Kirsten McKillop: Regulating the CAV future https://t.co/qnobtZTkjX
Kirsten McKillop: Regulating the CAV future https://t.co/qnobtZTkjX
Friday, August 23rd, 2019 at 3:27pm
UQ data scientist cracks near century old crypto-code https://t.co/5vk6Kpl3mz
UQ data scientist cracks near century old crypto-code https://t.co/5vk6Kpl3mz