An unhealthy obsession with eating well might be more common than you think, and can lead to unintended health issues such as malnutrition.
Months of painstaking negotiations, mediated by the US, Egypt and Qatar, have led to a new package deal that the two sides are now weighing up.
A new five-year study aims to build a broad picture of illicit drug use in regional Victoria, to better-understand the gaps in local health service planning.
Given its remit and membership, the inquiry is unlikely to break new ground – and has met fierce opposition even before starting its work.
Men outnumber women two to one on bikes in Australia. It’s time more women were involved in planning bike paths and protected lanes to feel safer on the road.
An app that can track our movements and calling the police for us with just one touch is a powerful temptation, but technological solutions aren’t benign and apolitical.
New research indicates it’s not the presence of darkness that frightens some people but, rather, the absence of light.
Despite Western perceptions of these flying mammals, in the East they’re associated with folklore and customs that are largely positive in nature.
President Joe Biden's message of hope is in stark contrast to his predecessor, and is key to healing a deeply divided US.
Over-exposure to artificial light is disrupting our internal body clocks, leading to an increase in chronic illness.
In this episode of the What Happens Next? podcast we’re talking practical steps for embracing renewable energy in our own lives.
At this time, we need to accept that a powerful healing influence can only be launched when a society knows and acknowledges all episodes of its history.
Unmasking the menace of right-wing extremism: “What Happens Next?” explores its impact, advocates for decisive action and calls for diverse voices to counter the rising threat.
A terrorism expert discusses the drivers of right-wing extremism, the challenges in countering it and the risks of mainstreaming radical ideas.
Academic and presenter Dr Susan Carland discusses the global waste crisis with researchers and behaviour change experts.
Don’t worry, your self-driving car won’t kill you – as long as research focuses on people and society, too.
Why language needs to be handled with care.
Around the world, populist-nationalist politicians are stoking anti-immigration sentiment through scaremongering.
The horror and slasher movie genres have experienced a resurgence, but why is it that we enjoy being scared so much?
It’s just another day, right? So why is there so much superstition surrounding it?
A Melbourne primary school's focus on ensuring its migrant students feel that they belong has resulted in a valuable learning tool.
Politicians' language surrounding the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill tells us tells us much about how they feel about the issue, and the emotional response they aim to convey
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