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There’s no evidence to suggest the iridescent insects are in decline but, with data lacking, we’re asking the public to report sightings

Heatwaves are a major public health hazard. Socially disadvantaged people are especially exposed to extreme heat and other impacts of climate change. Many people experiencing homelessness – more than 120,000 on any given day in Australia – are exposed to extreme temperatures sleeping on the street, in cars or tents,…

Independent review raises questions on value for money achieved from scrapped Project Synergy app, which is part-owned by PwC and the University of Sydney

Lead author says study led by University of Sydney is longest ever to have looked at relationship between the two drugs

Research has revealed that something around the turn of millennium led to a significant decline in the mental health of Australians, but its unclear what.

New study finds cohort born in 90s worse off compared with older generations at similar ages

The world is infatuated with artificial intelligence (AI), and for good reason. AI systems can process vast quantities of data in a seemingly superhuman way.

Spend some time scrolling social media and you’re all-but-guaranteed to see an ad promising to help you with targeted fat loss. These ads promote a concept known as “spot reduction”, claiming you can burn fat in a specific body area, usually the belly, with specially designed exercises or workouts.

A major higher education review is considering putting a levy on international student fees in Australia.

Moody, withdrawn, down. These words are often used by parents of teens. And young people may say they feel so “depressed” about upcoming exams, or that the world is “just so depressing” these days.

What to do and when to seek help as El Niño brings a higher risk of bushfires and health issues this summer