
Dancing Dwarf Galaxies Offer a Preview of the Milky Way’s Fate
The Milky Way is headed for a cosmic waltz. Astronomers studying a galaxy pair 27 million light-years away have found that their swarm of orbiting dwarf…
Aug 12, 2025
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The Milky Way is headed for a cosmic waltz. Astronomers studying a galaxy pair 27 million light-years away have found that their swarm of orbiting dwarf…
Aug 12, 2025

Scientists have discovered a powerful new weapon against two of the world's most lethal viruses—and it comes from an unlikely source.
Jul 8, 2025

More American teenagers are vaping cannabis than ever before, with 2.55 million now using THC products and hundreds of thousands more experimenting with…
Jun 30, 2025

Scientists have reconstructed the walking pattern of a massive prehistoric predator by digitally analyzing the longest dinosaur trackway in East Asia.
May 15, 2025

Researchers at the University of Queensland have developed an innovative class of oral drugs to relieve chronic abdominal pain, offering a safer alternative to opioids.
Nov 18, 2024

A groundbreaking study from the University of Queensland reveals that short bursts of intense exercise can significantly improve brain function in older adults, with benefits lasting up to five years.
Jul 10, 2024

New research published in Aging Cell provides insights into how exercise may help to prevent or slow cognitive decline during aging.
May 15, 2024

Researchers at The University of Queensland have revealed the crucial role of saturated fatty acids in the brain’s consolidation of memories.
Feb 6, 2024

Protecting the world’s oceans against accelerating damage from human activities could be cheaper and take up less space than previously thought, new research has found.
Jan 18, 2024

A University of Queensland-led study has found humans can tell if chickens are excited or displeased, just by the sound of their clucks.
Jan 3, 2024

University of Queensland research has found despite considerable conservation efforts, the illegal killing of critically endangered orangutans on Borneo may be an ongoing threat to the species.
Oct 11, 2023

The world’s most consumed fruit and an important staple for many developing companies, bananas are increasingly threated by Blood disease, so named because cut banana stems look like they are bleeding.
Dec 19, 2021

Fossil footprints found in an Australian coal mine around 50 years ago have long been thought to be that of a large ‘raptor-like’ predatory dinosaur, but scientists have in fact discovered they were instead left by a timid long-necked herbivore.
Oct 22, 2021