Sustainable aviation fuel, made from non-petroleum feedstocks, is the most promising path to reducing aviation’s carbon footprint, but it’s not without its challenges.
The use of telehealth for sexual and reproductive health care services improves access to health information and care, and so should be made a permanent feature of the Medicare Benefits Schedule.
Researchers have confirmed what most of us have long suspected: Home crowds give professional sports teams an advantage – at least in the NBA.
The Omicron strain is driving a rapid increase in China, and is quicker to transmit than other variants.
New research shows Victoria’s COVID-19 lockdowns exacerbated existing loneliness among older people, leading to emotional suffering, and feelings of rejection.
Live-action role-playing (LARP) and “bleed” trajectories can teach us a lot, particularly in how we deal with extreme experiences such as COVID.
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many of us, but a group that’s been severely affected are those living with disabilities in poverty.
Encouraging work abroad schemes could help Pacific Island nations to steer their way clear of crippling debt.
Biometrics technology offers to cut the Gordian knot of passwords, usernames, PIN and QR codes, as well as passports and vaccine cards – but at what cost?
A study underlines that beyond the motivation challenges for final-year students, their mental health and wellbeing has been significantly affected.
The platform can have toxic effects on some young people’s body image — particularly girls — but it is also presents an opportunity for parents to start important conversations about online lives.
A new, long-acting formulation of the medication buprenorphine promises to improve the treatment of opioid dependence.
The new variant of interest, detected in 42 countries, possesses a “constellation of mutations that indicate potential properties of immune escape”.
Turbulent factors and forces in education and employment are shaping the uncertain futures of young people.
With COVID-19 continuing to curtail historians’ global work, the call has gone out for the valuable cultural artefacts lying closer to home.
The lack of investment in the development and deployment of decentralised diagnostic devices in Australia, most importantly a COVID-19 nucleic acid test, is a public policy failure.
Unless vaccination rates pick up, Victoria’s snap five-day lockdown is unlikely to be enough to get on top of the infectious Delta variant.
Community pharmacies and pharmacists are important resources in Australia’s vaccine rollout, and right now they’re being under-utilised.
Australians will be able to show specific online proof if they’ve had two doses of a COVID jab.
Virtual tourism and the little penguins captured audiences worldwide, and are now contributing to Phillip Island’s post-COVID recovery.
We have the chance to build a world-class, dedicated quarantine facility. Here's how we could do it.
Instead of criminalising their citizens, India and Australia must invest more in strengthening ethical public health responses to the COVID-19 crisis.
What COVID-19 restrictions can Australia’s federal health minister impose … and could you really go to prison?
COVID-19 vaccine tourism has swiftly evolved into a thriving global industry as people look to secure a quick vaccination fix.
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