Hidden muscle risk in rapid weight loss from injections
A NSW woman's rapid 10kg weight loss using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic highlights a hidden danger: muscle loss. New research warns exercise is not optional. Read her story.
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Summernats 38 endures heat, announces New Zealand expansion
Canberra's iconic Summernats car festival pushed through a scorching heatwave, crowned a grand champion and announced a 2027 expansion to New Zealand. Read the full story.
Townsville cancer survivor raises $50k in Mystery Box Rally
Townsville's Mark 'Thommo' Thompson, a cancer survivor, has raised over $50,000 for research by completing the epic Mystery Box Rally. His story inspires community support for vital cancer research. Read his incredible journey.
Funnel Web Spider Venom Drug Enters Human Trials
Queensland researchers begin human trials for IB409, a revolutionary drug derived from funnel web spider venom that could prevent cell death during heart attacks and strokes.
Canberra's June 2025: Memorial Opening and Record Cold
June 2025 in Canberra featured the opening of the Charles Bean Research Centre and a historic cold snap, with temperatures plunging to a record low of minus 7.6 degrees. See the capital's key moments.
Doctors Face Legal Action for Withholding Medical Care
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
Perth mum home after cosmetic surgery nightmare in Vietnam
Perth mother Chloe Mowday is back in Australia fighting for her life after a routine cosmetic procedure in Vietnam led to sepsis and organ failure. Her family calls her return a miracle.
Hunter clubs unite for Newcastle Uni vs Oxford rugby match
Newcastle University's rugby union side will feature players from rival Hunter clubs for a historic exhibition match against touring Oxford University this Tuesday at No.2 Sportsground. Free entry.
Over 100 Geelong medical complaints lodged
More than 100 Geelong residents have lodged formal complaints against doctors and other health practitioners. Discover the leading issues and what authorities are doing.
CSIRO scientist tracks rare fly from pit toilets to Black Mountain
CSIRO entomologist Keith Bayless hunts a rare fly, Clisa australis, from NSW caves to Canberra's bushland. Its rediscovery could unlock secrets to protect Australia's vital crops from pest species. Read the full story.
Sculpture by the Sea Returns to Cottesloe After Axing
Perth's beloved Sculpture by the Sea exhibition is back for 2026 after a year's absence due to a federal funding cut. The free event runs from March 6-23. Read more.
Wollongong exhibition cancelled after artist's arrest
Wollongong Art Gallery has closed an exhibition after artist Anthony Lister was charged with multiple offences, including alleged sexual assault. The council is monitoring the case.
Cairns Art Gallery's tea towel exhibition a trip down memory lane
Cairns Art Gallery's new exhibition showcases over 100 vintage tea towels, celebrating Australiana and local history. Open until July 14. A must-see for a nostalgic trip!
Kyrgios defeats Sabalenka in Dubai exhibition match
Nick Kyrgios defeated world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a controversial 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition in Dubai. We analyse the match's impact and the divided reaction.
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in Dubai exhibition match
Nick Kyrgios defeats women's world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a unique Dubai exhibition. The match, featuring modified rules, sparked debate but showcased competitive tennis. Get the full details.
Jervis Bay mussels rich in potent omega-3s: research
University of Newcastle research reveals mussels from Jervis Bay's pristine waters are exceptionally rich in a highly absorbable form of omega-3 fatty acids, highlighting a unique Australian superfood.
Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Accelerates, Sea Levels Rise
New research reveals Greenland's ice sheet is melting faster than predicted, threatening global sea level rise. Scientists urge immediate climate action to mitigate impacts.
$200k Study to Probe WA Motorist Behaviour
The WA Road Safety Commission invests $200,000 in market research to understand risky driver behaviour. The findings aim to shape future road safety campaigns and reduce fatalities.
Placental ageing discovery sheds light on stillbirth causes
A groundbreaking Australian study reveals accelerated placental ageing may explain some stillbirths, offering new hope for prevention and earlier intervention strategies.
Canberra urged to help kids in need this Christmas
A former police officer and Canberra residents call for community support as Salvation Army research reveals one in five Australian parents fear their children will miss out on Christmas presents due to financial stress.
US Sacks Climate Scientists, Dismantles Research Institutes
The Trump administration is firing over 1,100 scientists and dismantling a premier climate research institute, removing references to human-caused climate change from official websites. This analysis explores the political motives behind the attack on sci
Aussie researchers find cancer's genetic 'safety switch'
Melbourne researchers discover the TAK1 gene shields cancer cells from immune attack. The breakthrough, published in Cell Reports, could lead to more effective immunotherapy drugs for melanoma and other cancers.
Major Funding Boost for Australian Science Research
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, secures hundreds of millions in new funding to tackle the nation's most pressing challenges. Discover how this investment will shape our future.
CSIRO gets $233m boost in MYEFO as job cuts loom
The Albanese government injects $233 million into CSIRO to safeguard critical research in AI, climate resilience, and minerals, despite 350 jobs still set to be axed. Read the full budget update.
$10 Raffle Offers Gold Prize to Fight Melanoma Deaths
A new $10 raffle offers a $50,000 gold bullion prize to fund vital melanoma research and free mobile skin checks across Australia, where one person dies every six hours.
Sleep Disorder May Predict Parkinson's Disease Early
Murdoch University research reveals REM sleep behaviour disorder could be an early warning sign for Parkinson's, enabling proactive intervention years before diagnosis.
HMRI award for research transforming blood infection care
Professor Joshua Davis wins HMRI Research Excellence Award for landmark work on staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections, improving global patient outcomes. Read about the Newcastle-based breakthrough.
Pippin Drysdale: Infinite Terrain opens at Art Gallery of WA
Art Gallery of WA presents a landmark retrospective of Fremantle ceramicist Pippin Drysdale. Explore 40 years and 442 works in 'Infinite Terrain' until April 2026.
Long-term study finds COVID vaccines safe, effective after 4 years
A landmark French study of 28.6 million people shows Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines reduce death risk by 74% long-term. Discover the compelling safety data.
Newcastle Art School Graduates Exhibit at Watt Space Gallery
Three Newcastle Art School graduates explore chronic illness, menopause, and dreams in the powerful 'Unseen Unspoken' exhibition at Watt Space Gallery. Open until December 13.
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