by Matilda Meikle | Sep 25, 2023 | Science
Despite what we’ve been told, almonds can help individuals lose weight and stay fit. According to a recent study, introducing almonds into a well-balanced diet has many benefits for overall health and wellbeing. It goes against what most people understand about weight...
by The Lighthouse | Sep 13, 2023 | Science
New research has shown that COVID-19 can fuse brain cells together, and could explain brain fog, headaches, loss of taste and smell and other long-term neurological symptoms some patients experience. Many viruses, including the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19,...
by The Lighthouse | Sep 12, 2023 | Science
A new study of hospital noise has found that emergency departments can be as loud as a construction site, potentially affecting both patients and medical teams. Noise levels in the emergency department (ED) of a major metropolitan public hospital consistently exceeded...
by The Lighthouse | Sep 5, 2023 | Science
Kangaroos have superior tendons and Australian sports injury experts aim to use them to revolutionise treatment for common knee injuries. Australia could soon be supplying the world with a uniquely strong, long-lasting and readily available replacement for damaged...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 5, 2023 | Science
A new species of amphibian has been identified thanks to a study into an ancient fossil. The fossil, found inside a retaining wall, has revealed much about Australia’s prehistoric past, leaving scientists excited about further exploration of this fascinating time...
by Matilda Meikle | Aug 16, 2023 | Science
Scientists from Monash University have discovered that a major ingredient in household vinegar could help to create negative carbon emissions. Plans for the adoption of this process across national industries are already underway, and if successful, could help to slow...