by Matilda Meikle | Sep 20, 2024 | Environment
A new study has found that certain traits in geese can lead to better breeding success. Bird behaviour experts from Flinders University and the University of Vienna studied a group of captive greylag geese to determine the reproductive benefits of well-matched...
by Emily Riches | Jan 16, 2024 | Technology
In the vast expanse of Western Australia’s Murchison Shire, on the ancestral lands of the Wajarri Yamaji, a ground-breaking scientific endeavour is underway. The CSIRO Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory is known as Inyarrimanha Ilgari Bundara, or ‘sharing stars and...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 25, 2023 | Technology
Kids are better equipped to cope with cyberbullying when they maintain healthy in-person relationships, study shows. Researchers from the University of South Australia have drawn a link between social connections for teens and their ability to remain resilient in the...
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 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...