What weve dreamed about for several decades now is becoming reality, says Professor Ian Alexander, head of the gene therapy research unit at the Childrens Medical Research Institute. We are about to … [+8180 chars]
These Melbourne siblings could one day help save hundreds of thousands of lives. Emily, 9, and Thomas, 6, have signed up for a study into sore throats in children, in a bid to help develop a Strep … [+5286 chars]
A major expansion of Canberra's most northern suburb will commence soon after a neighbour opposing the development backed down from court proceedings. Almost 500 new homes are proposed for the secon… [+2691 chars]
Cohort We evaluated 20 pregnant individuals who received COVID-19 mRNA vaccines during pregnancy and their infants. Participants were vaccinated between December 2020 and April 2021. Gestational age… [+16066 chars]
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner talks about how the stigma associated with the monkeypox outbreak is dangerous for all Australians and how the ou… [+9576 chars]
Queensland woman Rachael Brumley is waiting to have a stroke. Its a strange thing to wait for. But for 38-year-old Brumley, having a stroke will mean qualifying for surgery to close the hole in her … [+7292 chars]
Some works of fiction have been written under the influence of drugs, alcohol, nicotine or caffeine. I think I wrote the first draft of a novel under the influence of an oestrogen low. I was experie… [+2641 chars]
Purple eyes are beautiful, enchanting and mystical. They are prevalent in many anime shows, as well as characters in live-action shows, like Rowena MacLeod and Tasha Banes from "Supernatural." Many … [+6662 chars]
Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner talks about how the stigma associated with the monkeypox outbreak is dangerous for all Australians and how the ou… [+9576 chars]
As we’ve repeatedly banged on about: the Department of Health and Aged Care recommends adults engage in 150-300 minutes of moderate physical activity each week. Or, for zippier folk, 75-150 minutes … [+3334 chars]
On its good days, Twitter can be a great place to connect with people, hear different people's perspectives, share in live experiences, and of course, find great memes. But on its worst days it can b… [+2110 chars]
As we’ve repeatedly banged on about: the Department of Health and Aged Care recommends adults engage in 150-300 minutes of moderate physical activity each week. Or, for zippier folk, 75-150 minutes … [+3334 chars]
