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28 March 2026

Globally, meninigitis killed over 250,000 people in 2023, around a third of whom were kids under 5

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International University of Washington, USA The Lancet Neurology
28 March 2026

Indigenous Australians are taking more prescription medications for less cost under co-payment program

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Australia; VIC; QLD The University of Melbourne,Griffith University JAMA Health Forum
28 March 2026

Nerve stimulation could help people with fibromyalgia tolerate physical therapy

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International University of Iowa, USA JAMA Network Open
28 March 2026

Women who stop taking antipsychotic medication during pregnancy are at risk of relapsing

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International Aarhus University, Denmark JAMA Network Open
28 March 2026

Mental and physical health problems can set you back financially for a decade

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International University of Southern Denmark, Denmark JAMA Health Forum
27 March 2026

The secret behind perfectly 3D preserved ‘sea reptile’ fossils

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Australia; International Curtin University Communications Earth and Environment
Expert Reaction
27 March 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Transgender women banned from competing in women’s events at the Olympics

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Australia; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
Expert Reaction
27 March 2026

EXPERT REACTION: 'Eco-friendly' bioplastics can harm the fetuses of mice

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International; VIC Anhui Medical University, China PLOS Biology
27 March 2026

Middle aged women who stay active could halve their risk of early death

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Australia; NSW; QLD The University of Sydney,The University of Queensland,Bond University,National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC),The University of New South Wales PLOS Medicine
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27 March 2026

Footage shows sperm whale childbirth is a group effort

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International Project CETI, USA Scientific Reports
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27 March 2026

Human sperm may get lost in space

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Australia; SA Adelaide University Communications Biology
27 March 2026

Is NZ sleepwalking into a US-style private health system?

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New Zealand Orko Ltd., Simplicity NZMJ
27 March 2026

Sticking to the same meal rotation could help you lose weight

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International Drexel University, USA Health Psychology
27 March 2026

Fear of concussion could be keeping Aussie kids out of sport

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Australia; VIC Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI),The University of Melbourne Brain Impairment
27 March 2026

NZers support eye donation, but many think it's "creepy"

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New Zealand University of Auckland NZMJ
26 March 2026

What traits make you more vulnerable to TikTok addiction?

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International Anhui Science and Technology University, China Frontiers in Psychology
26 March 2026

Free parking for carpoolers could boost train numbers

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New Zealand University of Canterbury Case Studies on Transport Policy
26 March 2026

Postcode lottery: Do Australian children have equal access to school nurses?

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Australia; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA Edith Cowan University,Monash University Journal of Advanced Nursing
26 March 2026

How the gut detects parasites and triggers a sickness response

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Australia; International; SA South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI),Adelaide University Nature
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26 March 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Meta and Google lose social media addiction lawsuit in the US

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Australia; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA Australian Science Media Centre
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26 March 2026

Tropical archaeology: advanced dating method reveals age of Pacific coral architecture

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Australia; Pacific; NSW The University of Sydney Antiquity
26 March 2026

One pot process to convert sugarcane waste to jet fuel

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Australia; International; QLD The University of Queensland Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining
26 March 2026

Scientists call out health-harming corporations driving rise in chronic disease

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Australia; International The University of Sydney NEJM
26 March 2026

New medicine piggybacks onto fat absorption pathways to allow oral delivery and support clinical trial in major depressive disorder

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Australia; International; VIC Monash University,Seaport Therapeutics Science Translational Medicine
26 March 2026

Our lack of giant insects may not be thanks to our air's oxygen levels

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Australia; New Zealand; International; SA University of Auckland,Adelaide University,University of Pretoria, South Africa Nature
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26 March 2026

We've been keeping dogs as pets for over 14,000 years

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Australia; International; QLD The University of Queensland,University of East Anglia, Crick Institute, UK (Paper 1), Natural History Museum, University of Oxford, UK (Paper 2) Nature
26 March 2026

Extreme climate issues might still happen even under 2ºC warming

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International Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Germany Nature
26 March 2026

What are our CO2 emissions so far going to cost us down the track?

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International Stanford University, USA Nature
26 March 2026

Is ChatGPT encouraging psychotic thinking?

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International Columbia University, USA JAMA Psychiatry
26 March 2026

New fast-acting psychedelic shows promise for treatment-resistant depression

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Australia; International; VIC The University of Melbourne,Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health,Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland, University of Pennsylvania, USA JAMA Psychiatry
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26 March 2026

Cellular ‘atlas’ of prostate cancer opens new avenues for earlier detection

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Australia; NSW Garvan Institute of Medical Research,St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Cancer Research
26 March 2026

Majority of Australia’s high-use pesticides banned overseas

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Australia; QLD Griffith University Environmental Science & Technology
25 March 2026

Two faces of extremism – why people support intergroup violence

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Australia; SA Flinders University,BI Norwegian Business School Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
25 March 2026

These small daily changes can cut your risk of a heart attack or stroke

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Australia; International; NSW; VIC The University of Sydney,George Institute for Global Health,Monash University,The University of New South Wales European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
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25 March 2026

Community music education a key youth wellbeing strategy

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Australia Edith Cowan University Research Studies in Music Education
25 March 2026

Abstinence could affect sperm quality in people and animals

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International University of Oxford, UK Proceedings B

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