Forget medals, ancient Games athletes battled for olive oil
The Olympics were only one aspect of sport in ancient Greece - often overlooked is that these Games were part of a circuit of 4 international sporting festivals.
9 May 2025Researchers to take healthy oats beyond breakfast
Expanding consumption of oats beyond the usual breakfast bowl of porridge is the aim of a $5.6 million project at the Food and Beverage Accelerator.
9 May 2025Mortality rates during heatwaves have been put in the spotlight with research from ¹ú²ú̽»¨ showing a 20 per cent increase in heatwave-related deaths due to human-induced climate change.
18 February 2025When it comes to trade in seafood, ¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers say Australia's border is like a net full of holes.
18 February 2025Inaccessible supplies of an element crucial to powering a clean-energy future are set to be unlocked with technology developed by ¹ú²ú̽»¨.
17 February 2025A ¹ú²ú̽»¨ team has completed one of the most comprehensive surveys of Australia’s subtropical rainforests to document how climate dictates what species thrive in different locations.
17 February 2025¹ú²ú̽»¨ researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.
14 February 2025Crocodiles in northern Australia are heating up as the climate warms, with higher body temperatures changing their behaviour.
13 February 2025¹ú²ú̽»¨ 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 2025¹ú²ú̽»¨ 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 health outcomes.
12 February 2025Cultural 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 from ¹ú²ú̽»¨ found.
12 February 2025¹ú²ú̽»¨ research using 'natural killer' cells may lead to the first new treatment for a devastating childhood cancer in 40 years.
12 February 2025Research on Australian volcanoes shows how tiny crystals formed inside volcanoes offer clues about the formation of rare earth deposits and how we can find more of them.
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