A warning for public health officials, as mcr-12 antibiotic-resistant gene has been found outside a clinical setting for the first time, in water in NSW contaminated by heavy metals in NSW. A new ...

Interval salpingectomy with delayed oophorectomy (ISDO) - the removal of just the fallopian tubes - could result in a person having better sexual function than having risk-reducing ...

The higher temperatures came with increased rainfall, marine heatwaves, and sea level rise, says a report from the World Meteorological Organisation. Many of these changes impacted NZ, which also had ...

Scientists studying a seafloor site southwest of Australia have captured how molten rock emerges at boundaries between tectonic plates. French researchers set up instruments monitoring seismic ...

The Australian-led research team which late last year identified the microalga Karenia cristata as the source of neurotoxins in the South Australian harmful algal bloom has expanded on its findings, ...

Losing even a small amount of sleep each night could be linked to weight gain, according to international researchers. The team analysed two previous studies including 95 adults over age 20 who ...

International researchers say there may be a link between heart issues and brain function. The team tracked 73 patients with an average age of 55 over three and a half years, and found in patients ...

A Macquarie University study has discovered how bumblebees show a ‘liking’ and ‘disliking’ response to taste, pointing to emotion-like behaviours. New research from Macquarie University proving ...

Two in five women with ovarian cancer are only diagnosed after an emergency hospital visit, according to UK data, with the authors warning the issue also affects women in Australia, New Zealand, the ...

People with anorexia nervosa have unusually high levels of a hormone called LEAP2 in their blood when they are in the acute phase of the disorder, according to research being presented at the ...

*** RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE *** Last year, over 1,700 Australians lost their lives to flu, the highest number of flu deaths this century, but how is the 2026 season shaping up? With winter just over ...

South Island beaches are home to tiny flecks of precious metal, mostly overlooked during New Zealand's gold rush years. Researchers have taken electron microscope pictures of the miniscule metals, ...