Schizophrenia is common and difficult to treat. But Australians who donated their brains for scientific research have paved the way for a breakthrough drug that promises to address some of the more debilitating symptoms.
New relief for people with conditions like Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis may be possible via an implant aimed at replicating an old Eastern medicine technique.
As Earth recruits a rare cosmic visitor,a three-act light show is on display for the next month with a blazing comet. Here’s how to spot it.
For years,art restorers have used sponges and warm water to help bring masterpieces back to life,risking a lot of damage. Enter the bugs.
A push to end animal research has found a foothold in NSW as “sci-fi” new technologies hit labs.
Normally,the hole begins to form in mid to late August,and it closes towards the end of November,but this year it was delayed because of disturbances in the stratospheric polar vortex.
Tiny particles that look like dirt could be heated by a magnetic field to target cancer cells deep within the brain.
Many parents feel guilty about outsourcing the care of their children,but it turns out childcare may actually help child development.
There are 2.5 million ants per human,but the insects are still misunderstood. A new immersive exhibition aims to change that.
What happens when science can’t offer a solution or a cure? The story of how one researcher took things into his own hands.
So-called PDA – which offers a medical explanation for why a child will not do as told – has taken off among overwhelmed parents. But it’s a source of contention.