Health

Melbourne company’s PolyActiva device may prove breakthrough in glaucoma treatment

A tiny biodegradable rod implanted in the eye may provide a breakthrough treatment for a leading cause of irreversible blindness. […]

Only one in five Australian adults is eating enough vegetables

ABC Online, Other, 12/09/2023, Elizabeth Cramsie Out of more than 200-thousand Australians surveyed by the CSIRO, only two in five […]

CSIRO report outlines potential of alternative methods for animal-free medical research

Australian Manufacturing, Other, 31/08/2023 A recent analysis from CSIRO , Australia's national science agency, has estimated that an emerging capacity […]

Skim milk has sugar in it, potatoes are fattening: Eight healthy eating myths busted

Sydney Morning Herald, Other, 14/08/2023, Susie Burrell Nutrition advice is often given loudly, and incorrectly. Here we set the record […]

Tick bites can bring on a potentially deadly meat allergy. Here’s how to protect yourself

SBS, Other, 06/08/2023, Biwa Kwan Tick season has arrived in Australia and with it, warnings of a potentially fatal red […]

CSIRO’s latest HEPA research

Climate Control News, Other, 31/07/2023, Sandra Rossi Portable air purifiers fitted with high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters can substantially improve […]

AI algorithm can predict when people will drop out of digital weight loss programs

News-Medical Life Sciences, Other, 24/07/2023, Lily Ramsey A new study from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has shown the potential […]

Biomarkers Map Path To New Blood Test For Bowel Cancer

Science 2.0, Other, 08/06/2023 A team of Australian scientists has identified new genes that show identifiable changes in the blood […]

Vegetable ice cream: two serves with every scoop

FoodProcessing, Other, 07/06/2023 Humble vegetables ignited hot debate this week when ice cream featuring pumpkin and cauliflower was served to […]