There is not enough evidence that medicinal cannabis or cannabinoids are good treatments for most medical conditions, concludes a review of 124 previous studies. The authors find there's some evidence ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first-ever global guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infertility, which is estimated to affect one in six people of ...

Excessive social media use may be driven by habit rather than genuine addiction, according to international research, which found that Instagram users tend to overestimate the extent to which they are ...

A single stressful event can cause ongoing hair loss, according to US researchers. Their study using mice found that stress not only causes hair follicles to die, but it can also cause the immune ...

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has identified biomarkers that predict the likelihood of a patient developing checkpoint inhibitor-associated autoimmune diabetes before ...

New research reveals that narrating painful or tragic experiences faced by immigrants fosters a stronger sense of connection and reduces feelings of threat. In contrast, nostalgic narratives, those ...

Older Australians living in private rentals are disproportionately exposed to housing precarity, with women bearing the heaviest burden, new Swinburne research launched at Parliament House today ...

Professor Esteban Marcellin writes about the COP30 in Brazil, its implications for Australia and the capabilities of The University of Queensland's new Biosustainability Hub. The climate conference ...

A new study led by Peter Mac Professor Louise Cheng on fruit-fly brains has uncovered how cells that form the brain’s protective barrier can act as “gatekeepers” and slow down the growth of some brain ...

In striking new statistics, experts warn of social media’s growing grip on young people, with use among children and teens soaring by more than 200% since before COVID and showing no sign of decline.

Does your partner know the password to your phone? Probably. A study by Griffith University researchers reveals that 70 per cent of Australians share access to their phone with their partner, despite ...

57 per cent of Australians are willing to pay more for clothing made from natural fibres, new Swinburne research reveals Global fibre production is expected to grow to 127 million tonnes annually by ...