All posts tagged "safety"
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792ResearchEating a bit less reduces heart attack risk
The first international study of moderate calorie restriction in non-obese people with clinically normal risk factors, centred in the United States, has...
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960ResearchRock fishing study dispels ‘freak wave’ myth
Around 1.2 million Australians enjoy rock fishing, but a joint study between the University of Melbourne and Surf Life Saving Australia shows...
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821ResearchPhysically demanding jobs linked to poor health in delayed retirement
Men and women who have physically demanding jobs like fencing may experience poorer mental and physical health if they delay their retirement.
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1.2KResearchUQ researcher carving a new path for skier safety
A spectacular stack on a ski slope in Canada has led to a University of Queensland researcher determining a simple modification that...
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864ResearchChanging climate may affect animal-to-human disease transfer
Climate change could affect occurrences of diseases like bird-flu and Ebola, with environmental factors playing a larger role than previously understood in...
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1.4KWho's WhoMichelle Colgrave: Bringing science to pub and plate
Pale ale loving hipsters of the world rejoice, a new ECU research team is bringing cutting edge technology to the world of...
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1.1KMedicineNew research program to target reduction of falls in people with Parkinson’s
Researchers at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) have published encouraging results of their reactive balance training program that shows a 60 per cent...
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798ResearchSex before 16 increases chance of risk taking later in life
A first-of-its-kind Australian study has found that teenagers who have sex before age 16 are more likely to exhibit risky sexual behaviours,...
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837TechnologyWanted: your tech ideas to stop drivers using mobile phones
iMOVE partner the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has opened a Request For Information (RFI) process, looking for technology-based...
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1.0KResearchStudy confirms rise in megaesophagus cases in dogs was linked to pet food
A new report has found that the increase in megaesophagus cases in Australia in 2017 and 2018 can be linked to Advance...
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The Higher School Certificate exams can be a stressful time for students and their parents, so the Bega Valley Shire Library has put together a series of support events we hope will help everyone through this particularly challenging time. “There’s a whole lot more stress than usual on the shoul...
Southern Cross University has skated up the Times Higher Education rankings for physical sciences, now ranking in the top 3% of universities globally for the subject ranking. The World University Rankings 2022 by subject for physical science now names Southern Cross in the top 250 in the world, an i...
Reducing uncertainty in how marine ecosystems respond to climate change will support more effective adaptation planning, a new ecological modelling study has found. Climate change caused by humans is a growing threat to marine ecosystems, with its impacts projected to intensify responses in marine a...
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has introduced new requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccines, making them mandatory for all staff. The changes are in line with the Chief Health Officer (CHO) Directions and also apply to staff who are usually located outside of the Northern Territory in other states o...
Cell fitness has been identified as a way of predicting health outcomes in COVID patients, according to a University of Queensland study. The study investigated a cellular fitness marker, known as hfwe-Lose, to identify sub-optimal cells in patients who had been hospitalised or died from COVID at th...
Monday, October 25th, 2021 at 2:17am
Southern Cross recognised as science heavyweight in global uni ranking https://t.co/fv6sbfpl9T
Southern Cross recognised as science heavyweight in global uni ranking https://t.co/fv6sbfpl9T
Friday, October 22nd, 2021 at 2:33am
Better climate models predict worse outcomes for future marine ecosystems in our warming oceans https://t.co/c1TxSFUltA
Better climate models predict worse outcomes for future marine ecosystems in our warming oceans https://t.co/c1TxSFUltA
Monday, October 18th, 2021 at 10:46pm
Cell fitness used to determine outcomes in COVID patients https://t.co/07HYxPms74
Cell fitness used to determine outcomes in COVID patients https://t.co/07HYxPms74