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Media release From: Curtin University ‘Life-changing’ genetic link offers hope for millions who stutter A global study has identified the DNA markers for stuttering, providing a genetic link that will ...
Media release From: Flinders University Trigger warnings may not help students feel more supported, but safe space messages do. A new study found that being told they were in a ‘safe space’ made ...
The origin of potatoes has been a long running mystery, but now international scientists say DNA suggests spuds evolved from tomatoes around nine million years ago in South America. The team says ...
In a world-first trial, simple technology that harnesses ultraviolet light to ‘zap’ airborne viruses significantly lowered the number of respiratory infections in aged care facilities, paving the way ...
How can we support brain health as we age? A structured, high-intensity lifestyle intervention for older adults may have greater brain benefits than self-guided, lower intensity intervent ...
A single bout of either resistance or high intensity interval training could help in the cancer battle, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found. Just once sesson can increase the ...
Researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) system that could support medical professionals in detecting and accurately diagnosing the stage ...
Urban agriculture should be treated as a serious farming method to help meet the global ambitions of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, according to Flinders University ...
An analysis of 54 Reddit communities has found that posts in hate speech communities share similar speech patterns with posts in communities for certain psychiatric disorders, according to ...
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation lessens the severity, frequency, and recurrence of the most common form of irregular heart rhythm, atrial fibrillation, according to international researchers.
A new study on savannah-living chimpanzees could help answer some of our oldest questions about the origins of walking on two legs. Some theories suggest that the spread of savannahs pushed hominins - ...
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has unveiled how Australian secondary schools make decisions about organising students into classes based on their perceived academic ability. Lead ...