Why cycling lanes should be on the fast track for cities

You might’ve noticed more cycleways rolling out around town recently. Whether it’s a designated path alongside…

We are working from home (again). Seven tips to boost well-being and productivity

Telstra and Westpac are the latest companies to encourage staff to work from home, just a…

Heat waves: Why ethnic minorities in the UK are more vulnerable, and what to do about it

Temperatures in the U.K. recently breached 40°C for the first time in recorded history. The country…

Earth's ancient water cycle was key to making continents, study shows

A new Curtin University study has found that water was transported much deeper in the early…

Studying modern-day dog bones may deepen knowledge of ancient dog-sledding activities

A University of Saskatchewan (USask) archaeology student is studying modern-day dog specimens in an effort to…

Four research-backed ways to find moments of connection with loved ones and strangers

A woman and her fiancé joke and laugh together while playing video games after a long…

New class of nanoparticle-based vaccines could help immunize against cancer

A vaccination as tumor therapy—with a vaccine individually created from a patient’s tissue sample that “attaches”…

Switch to a circular economy could protect the environment while generating more value

In 1924, a cartel of lightbulb manufacturers including General Electric and Philips agreed to artificially limit…

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria re-launches VicFlora database to help identify plants

Today, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria re-launched its plant biodiversity website, VicFlora. The new portal features upgrades…

Native New Zealand tree puts the sting on pain

Researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ) have found that a native New Zealand stinging tree…