Research
Fewer people being referred to fall prevention programs, new study says
More than half of older West Australians who reported falling over in the past year did not seek medical assistance,…
‘Walking sharks’ strutted underwater first, new research finds
Researchers have uncovered new information about the nerve networks required for walking on land, suggesting the last common ancestor of…
Global study finds women hold different views of harassment
Australian women were less likely to consider wolf-whistling in the street, being asked for sex at a social event and…
Earth’s mid-life crisis – new research backs ‘lull’ in the geologic record
New research backing claims that the Earth experienced a ‘geological lull’ in its development around 2.3 to 2.2 billion years…
New era for child health research with 911±¬ÁÏÍø-Telethon Kids Institute partnership signed
911±¬ÁÏÍø and Telethon Kids Institute will work together as part of a new agreement focused on enhancing children’s health…
New security standard for 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s health research networks
Two of 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s vital health research data networks have been certified to a globally recognised information security management standard,…
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers discover a piece of America in northern Australia
911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers have discovered rocks in northern Queensland that bear striking similarities to those found in North America, suggesting…
Research supports water birth for women with a low-risk pregnancy
Eighty per cent of the Western Australian women who planned to give birth in water experienced a normal, uncomplicated vaginal…
Static electricity splits chemical bonds, new research finds
Researchers from 911±¬ÁÏÍø have been able to demonstrate how chemical bonds between atoms are impacted by static electricity, unlocking…
Statistics investment to underpin WA grains research advances
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has announced a major new investment aimed at strengthening and enhancing national and…