Sugar may inhibit brain development
We have all heard the damages that sugar can cause to our bodies and to our…
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Lost Phones and Dead WiFi Zones
Everyone can agree that smartphones are now ubiquitous, with most people going with either an Apple…
Indigenous children more likely to be injured
An eye-opening report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare says that Indigenous children are…
Standing up to the mental health stigma in the workplace
Awareness and representation of mental illness in the media and in society are increasing. One issue…
Shark mitigation strategies
Over the last few years shark mitigation strategies have been talked about a lot in the…
What can we expect from our new Sex Discrimination Commissioner?
Australia has a new sex discrimination commissioner as Victorian lawyer Kate Jenkins replaces Elizabeth Broderick. Ms…
When does reaching for a snack turn into emotional eating?
Do you reach for a snack after a stressful day at work? Or maybe you go for…
Workplace Mental Health
As we all know, good mental health is important. But how would this affect you at…
Bushfires Are Pushing Native Species to Extinction
In recent months, bushfires have torn through many states impacting thousands of people and their homes.…
Gravitational waves are real! What are they?
If you're a scientist you've probably had been up all night with excitement with the news…
The Link Between Mood Disorders and Creativity
Do you often find yourself wondering what inspired your favourite film or song? Or what the…
The Zika virus now a reality in Australia
The Zika virus has become the world's latest epidemic, with the World Health Organisation declaring it…