New research from the University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that allows our brains...
Venom from spitting cobras has evolved to cause predators extreme pain as a form of self-defence, rather than for capturing prey, according...
As the earth gets hotter and wildfires become more intense and unpredictable, we must find new ways of preventing, fighting and living...
Indigenous peoples’ lands may harbour a significant proportion of threatened and endangered species globally, according to University of Queensland-led research.
Three PhD scholarships funded by the State Government, through the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA), have been awarded to talented...
A QIMR Berghofer-led randomised controlled trial of vitamin D supplements has found they do not protect most people from developing colds, flus...
Scientists have used tiny diamonds, or nanodiamonds, to measure heat transfer inside living cells, potentially leading to new diagnostic tools and therapies...
Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Research Council (ARC), Professor Sue Thomas, has welcomed the approval by the Australian Government of ARC...
Eating too much junk food has been linked with poor sleep quality in teens, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
A study on the vulnerable white shark has shown that approximately 206 to 252 sharks breed on Australia’s east coast each year.