News from Australian Science Media Centre

Going vegan could help cut your food costs by almost 20%

Promising daily tablet increases growth in children with dwarfism

Increased risk of internal bleeding for people on blood thinners who take anti-inflammatories

‘Sleepy cannabis’: First study to show cannabinol increases sleep

Wind from Uranus made it harder to probe

CSIRO and DETSI uncover health impacts of ‘forever chemicals’ on freshwater turtles

Carpet fibres stop concrete cracking

Study leads the way to early identification and treatment of aggressive prostate cancer

Teens with borderline personality disorder symptoms may shift from self harm to substance use over time

Meet Strawberry Claws – a new species of hermit crab

Swapping milk for yoghurt could help women avoid heart problems

COVID-19 restrictions cut the spread of flu, until we all got back on planes

Female nurses face significant gender pay gap

Apparent link between screen time before age 2 and autism later may be explained by family income and education

Bacteria and viruses clinging to microplastics can survive wastewater treatment

Trump’s tweets predicted levels of violence during Jan 6 riots

Radiation is no stress for Chornobyl's tree frogs

Worldwide cancer deaths could increase by 90% by 2050