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Thursday, 08 January 2009 |
While plenty of sunlight is needed in youth to prevent myopia, excess exposure throughout life makes blindness more likely in old age, according to recent research.
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Thursday, 08 January 2009 |
In a recent study, electronic gaming machines were linked with worse physical and mental health, compared to not gambling or more social forms of gambling.
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Thursday, 08 January 2009 |
Researchers have found that zebra finch males are much more likely than females to mate with other finch species, even though they can tell the difference.
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Wednesday, 07 January 2009 |
Researchers have found that the spreading pandemic of myopia among the world's urban children could be stopped with two or three hours outdoors each day.
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Wednesday, 07 January 2009 |
Putting a ban on smacking in the home could prevent up to 36 per cent of child homicides in New South Wales, new research has found.
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Wednesday, 07 January 2009 |
Research into the effect of cocaine on bees is providing insight into both drug addictions and the insects' surprisingly sophisticated minds.
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Wednesday, 07 January 2009 |
Couples who take on shift work don't have a negative impact on their teenage child's mental well being, but single parents still struggle, a study has revealed.
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Tuesday, 06 January 2009 |
An underground barrier could stop toxic waste from leaking out of garbage tips around Australia and into water, according to new research.
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