Australia’s screening program – which reaches about 99% of newborn babies – mainly uses tests that measure the levels of ...

When Katherine hands in her PhD this year, she’s set to join an elite club of just two per cent of Australians. But it’s been ...

The deadly 3.54-inch-long spider Atrax christenseni is among the most dangerously venomous spiders for humans.

A University of Sydney study suggests that integrating lifestyle support into chronic low back pain treatment can ...

Sydney’s pumping of primary-treated effluent into the ocean makes us out of step with the rest of the world, a water ...

Australia's reputation for venomous spiders comes partly from the deadly Sydney funnel-web. It turns out there is not just ...

The newly named subspecies. Photo courtesy Kane Christensen.An international team of scientists has revised the classification of Australia's most ...

Australia is considered a nation of beach lovers. But with all this water surrounding us, drownings remain tragically common.

Blistering summer heat has become a defining challenge at the Australian Open (AO), where even the world's most elite tennis ...

Disinformation threatens Australian democratic processes. The failure of the proposed Disinformation and Misinformation bill ...