A study led by Monash University and Alfred Health, found that methotrexate, a low-cost drug used since the 1980s, could effectively treat hand osteoarthritis. The…
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A major study involving 87,000 participants has found that excessive night light exposure increases the risk of psychiatric disorders, while increased daytime light can reduce…
A study reveals that a 1% annual reduction in deep sleep among those over 60 increases dementia risk by 27%, suggesting the importance of maintaining…
A Monash University-led study discovered a link between high levels of HDL-C (‘good cholesterol’) and increased dementia risk in older adults, particularly those over 75.…
A study, the first of its kind, analyzed the global rise in pollution from landscape fires over two decades and discovered that over 2 billion…
Low-dose aspirin among adults aged 65 and older resulted in a 15% reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study. However,…
The scientists demonstrated that the enzyme, called Huc, turns hydrogen gas into an electrical current. Australian researchers have discovered an enzyme that can convert air…
The study reveals new information about vaccination. Tracking the pathway to immunity, one cell at a time. Vaccines work their magic by effectively producing immune…
Inheritance, as it pertains to genetics, refers to a trait or variants encoded in DNA and transferred from parent to child during reproduction. The discovery…
The researchers discovered that the compound benzyloxy-cyclopentyladenosine was a potent painkiller in test model systems. A promising new non-opioid painkiller (analgesic) has been discovered, with…
3D paleo-reconstruction of a sauropod dinosaur. Credit: Dr. Andreas Jannel A study reveals how dinosaurs carried their massive weight. Researchers have solved a long-standing mystery…
Artist’s impression of one potential source of continuous gravitational waves – Asymmetric accretion onto a spinning neutron star. Credit: Mark Myers, Ozgrav-Swinburne University In the…
An artist’s impression of gravitational waves generated by binary neutron stars. Credit: R. Hurt/Caltech-JPL Deep Follow-up of GW151226 — an ordinary binary or a low-mass…
At the heart of most, if not all, giant galaxies lies a supermassive black hole. As matter rotates around and falls into the black hole,…
Uncovered: Key to How Exercise Protects Against Consequences of Aging Monash University, Australia scientists have discovered an enzyme that is key to why exercise improves…
Artist’s impression of CygnusX-1. Credit: Mark Myers, OzGrav-Swinburne University The first evidence of the existence of black holes was found in the 1960s, when strong…
Many of the heaviest stars in the Universe will end their lives in a bright explosion, known as a supernova, which briefly outshines the rest…
How common is our Solar System? Less common than we might think. A significant fraction of planetary systems around Sun-like stars have had a very…
Artist’s impression of binary black holes about to collide. Credit: Mark Myers, ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) With the growing catalog…