Kaupapa Māori researchers spoke with several rangatahi Māori living in Tāmaki Mākaurau about their experiences securing housing. Participants overwhelmingly felt they are negatively stereotyped when ...

Cannabis use may impact the way a woman's eggs and embryos develop, according to a study both in the lab and with women undergoing IVF treatment. Researchers analysed 1,059 follicular fluid samples ...

New Zealand; Pacific; International Victoria University of Wellington,National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA),Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering, China Nature ...

A vaccine has been approved to protect Australia’s endangered koalas from infection and death caused by chlamydia. Developed by the University of the Sunshine Coast, the vaccine’s approval by ...

Neodymium magnets could help boost the production of oxygen in space to help support human space exploration, according to international experts. The team say they have used the magnets to help detach ...

Influencers are pushing alcohol promotion on Instagram and TikTok, according to Aussie researchers, who say only 2% of posts on the social media platforms using major alcohol tags and hashtags ...

Australia's pension and superannuation system does not work for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, according to Australian researchers, who say a system that allows Indigenous people ...

With rising risks to the environment and human health, the race for biodegradable plastics is gaining pace – with several projects under way at Flinders University in South Australia. Published in ...

Research shows adhering to a Mediterranean diet filled with fruit and veg, whole grains and olive oil can help reduce diabetes risk, but international researchers have found it's more effective if you ...

Regular use of the antihistamine nasal spray Azelastine could reduce your chances of getting COVID-19, according to international research. The researchers recruited 450 people to participate in a ...

Heat-stressed Victorian mountain ash forests are thinning fast, turning from carbon sinks to carbon sources, new research reveals. Published in Nature Communications, the research shows forests will ...

Whale sharks at a marine tourism site in Indonesian Papua are mostly being injured by human tools like boats and fishing platforms - but the good news is that most of the injuries are "relatively ...