Australia’s bowel cancer rates are world’s highest for under 50s. Scientists wonder if the gut microbiome is to blame
Incidence of bowel cancer is up to three times higher among Australians born in the 1990s compared with the 1950s…
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Scientists may have discovered why the pounds come back after losing weight
Many factors lead to the frustrating cycle of weight gain and weight loss — but the driving force may be…
Scientists seek to save Florida’s dying reefs with hardy nursery-grown coral
Reefs off the Keys have lost 90% of healthy coral cover in 40 years, but replanting effort aims to make…
New brain tumour test a ‘game changer’, say experts
Scientists say the new method can diagnose the exact type of tumour within hours, rather than weeks.
Scientists recommend limits on urban beekeeping to protect Australia’s native bees from honeybees
Introduced bees could be harming native species and risk driving them to extinction, researchers say Sign up for climate and…
Gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions
He’s among the first to be successfully treated with a custom therapy that seeks to fix a tiny but critical…
Why are ginger cats ginger? Scientists finally have the answer
Researchers in Japan and US have unlocked the 60-year mystery of what gives cats their orange colour.
Why are ginger cats ginger? Scientists finally have the answer
Researchers in Japan and US have unlocked the 60-year mystery of what gives cats their orange colour.
Scientists uncover new secrets of rare feathered fossil showing early bird evolution
Scientists with the Field Museum of Chicago have discovered that a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in its collection displays an array…
Scientists surprised to discover possums in the Pilbara
Despite being one of the most abundant, widespread and frequently encountered Australian marsupials, little is known about the distribution of…
