国产探花

鈥楥yborg鈥� beetles could revolutionise urban search and rescue

Common beetles equipped with microchip backpacks could one day be used to help search and rescue crews locate survivors within hours instead of days following disasters such as building and mine collapses.

1 July 2025
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Leadership as legacy: a Kiwi rugby team's secrets to success

Fresh from clinching the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific title, the Crusaders are proving they鈥檙e not only built for big moments but for lasting success.

27 June 2025
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Bitter 鈥榮upertaster gene鈥� linked to increased health risks

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Bitter 鈥榮upertaster gene鈥� linked to increased health risks

People who carry a bitter 鈥榮upertaster gene鈥� have been linked to various health conditions including bipolar disorder and poor kidney function, 国产探花 researchers have found.

12 June 2025

Tail hair the key to predicting performance in cattle

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Tail hair the key to predicting performance in cattle

Plucking a single tail hair could allow beef producers to quickly and easily identify the most efficient cattle, according to 国产探花 research.

11 June 2025

Weight loss drug effective for people with schizophrenia

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Weight loss drug effective for people with schizophrenia

Diabetic weight loss medications are effective for people with schizophrenia without affecting psychotic symptoms, 国产探花 researchers have found.

11 June 2025

Do you talk to AI when you鈥檙e feeling down? Here鈥檚 where chatbots get their therapy聽advice

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Do you talk to AI when you鈥檙e feeling down? Here鈥檚 where chatbots get their therapy聽advice

Some people have positive experiences with chatbots that make AI seem like a low-cost therapist.

11 June 2025

Conspiracy mentality drives misinformation about EVs

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Conspiracy mentality drives misinformation about EVs

A 国产探花-led study has found misinformation about electric vehicles has taken root in society and is primarily fuelled by mistrust and conspiracy theories.

10 June 2025

Australia鈥檚 government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas 鈥� but will it work?

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Australia鈥檚 government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas 鈥� but will it work?

Three 国产探花 conservation researchers say upgraded marine parks must cover poorly protected habitats important for biodiversity.

10 June 2025

Children鈥檚 screen time and socio-emotional problems fuel each other over time

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Children鈥檚 screen time and socio-emotional problems fuel each other over time

Children who spend more time on screens are at a higher risk of developing future social and emotional problems, researchers have found.

10 June 2025

King鈥檚 Birthday honours for 国产探花 staff and alum

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King鈥檚 Birthday honours for 国产探花 staff and alum

A renowned marine scientist and an internationally recognised advocate for women鈥檚 health are among the outstanding 国产探花 community members celebrated in the 2025 King鈥檚 Birthday Honours List.

9 June 2025

Giving doctors an AI-powered head start on skin cancer

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Giving doctors an AI-powered head start on skin cancer

Detection of melanoma and a range of other skin diseases will be faster and more accurate with a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered tool that analyses multiple imaging types simultaneously.

7 June 2025

Remote health challenges in the spotlight at Indigenous-led event

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Remote health challenges in the spotlight at Indigenous-led event

Health challenges experienced by women living in isolated parts of Far North Queensland have been brought into focus in an inaugural Indigenous-led event.

6 June 2025

Productivity problems must be addressed with AI, Olympics and energy transition on horizon

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Productivity problems must be addressed with AI, Olympics and energy transition on horizon

Australia needs to address its productivity problem as the country approaches a multitude of demands on its workforce, according to University of Queensland business experts.

6 June 2025