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Cardboard panels offer lightweight, sustainable solution for temporary housing

uqgblock — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 04:01:31 +0000

Temporary housing for people displaced by natural disasters could become cheaper, lighter and more sustainable with innovative new timber-cardboard construction panels de

19 February 2025

��app�� to lead Australian clinical trial of next-gen ovarian cancer screening test

uqdcla21 — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 02:21:30 +0000

Clinical trials of a simple and accurate blood test to detect early-stage ovarian cancer – key to boosting survival rates – will begin at ��app�� this year.

19 February 2025

Heatwave mortality studies reveal climate change impacts and risk for cities

uqdcla21 — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 06:10:42 +0000

Mortality rates during heatwaves have been put in the spotlight with research from ��app�� showing a 20 per cent increase in heatwave-related deaths

18 February 2025

Study reveals rainforest tree tactics for different climates

uqmbolt2 — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 04:43:41 +0000

A ��app�� team has completed one of the most comprehensive surveys of Australia’s subtropical rainforests to document how climate dictates what species thrive in different loc

17 February 2025

Biomedicine shows the way to future food crops

uqnroock — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 04:14:45 +0000

��app�� researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.

14 February 2025

Hot crocs show impacts of a warming climate

uqnroock — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 01:48:49 +0000

Crocodiles in northern Australia are heating up as the climate warms, with higher body temperatures changing their behaviour.

13 February 2025

Cancer immunotherapy treatment dramatically reduces sunspots

uqdcla21 — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:30:14 +0000

��app�� researchers have discovered immunotherapy, when used to treat people with advanced cancers, also helps reduce sunspots and skin cancers by at least 65 per cent.

13 February 2025

Less restrictive vaping laws linked to faster smoking decline

uqpfrost — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 05:55:19 +0000

��app�� researchers have found smoking rates have declined twice as fast in New Zealand as in Australia, suggesting less restrictive regulation on vaping could improve public

12 February 2025

Organised crime threatening cultural heritage by trafficking irreplaceable artefacts

uqkkyria — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Cultural artefacts and historic sites around the world are being threatened by organised crime groups who traffic the items for lucrative profits, a team of researchers f