One Popular Diet Strengthens Bones—While Calorie Restriction Does Opposite
Dieting is usually tied to weight loss or muscle gain, but what you eat also plays a major…
Palaeontologists hope ancient whale fossil found on Victorian coast will be a window to evolution
An “extremely rare” 21-million-year-old whale fossil found along Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula could hold some answers about the evolutionary…
Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs coach’s message to Highlanders-bound Josh Jacomb
As a result, Jacomb will trade Hamilton for Dunedin in 2027, after inking a two-year deal with the…
Celine Cremer case shows role of private investigators in helping families find answers
It was a discovery two-and-a-half years in the making. On the banks of the remote Arthur River, flowing…
500,000-year-old elephant bone tool reveals advanced planning and skill in early human ancestors
The earliest hominins in Europe shared their environment with large mammals and elephants were some of the largest…
Innovative projects funded to improve health outcomes
Research to improve outcomes for transplant patients, identify osteoporosis risk, protect and strengthen bones and prevent the spread…
Traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis: research
A plant used in Brazilian medicine has scientific potential to help people with arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. Researchers…
Inside the bone-crushing mating rituals of dinosaurs
Features that paleontologists have long found sexy about dinosaurs were probably sexy to the dinosaurs themselves. Even feather…
Scientists use light-controlled nanorobots to quickly grow bone cells
A tiny fleet of gold nanorobots is teaching stem cells how to become bone. At the same time,…
3D printing ‘glue gun’ heals fractures by printing living bone in real time
During a complicated bone surgery, every second matters. The longer a wound is open, the more likely it…
Apollo orthopaedic surgeon says ‘calcium is not enough for bones’; shares how to keep them healthy and strong for life
We often think popping a calcium tablet is enough to keep our bones strong, but that’s only part…
What space does to body will terrify you, are we really ready for Mars?
It’s been over half a century since humanity last set foot on the Moon. Those early “baby steps”…