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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Research and innovation in the spotlight at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app National Science Week events
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PRF’s $1.5M boost to fast-track Parkinson’s research at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app
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Why prosecutions for welfare fraud have declined in Australia
The Department of Human Services approach to social security fraud prosecutions has become less punitive in recent years
‘Hide and seek’ a barrier to GPs visiting residential aged care facilities
Doctors enjoy providing care for aged-care facility patients but frustrated by system deficiencies
Nursing researcher to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Professor Liz Halcomb to be honoured for primary care nursing and mixed methods research
Online students need personal touch
Universities should tailor online courses to needs and strengths of older and first-in-family students, study finds.
Curious Kids: What happens in the body when we sweat?
This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky!
Study finds best techniques for measuring greenhouse gas emissions
Collaborative experiment allows scientists to evaluate different techniques and technologies