Australian cattle can thrive on land rehabilitated after mining, according to a study conducted by the New South Wales (NSW) state government.
Smartphone virtual assistants, like Apple’s Siri and Microsoft’s Cortana, are great for finding the nearest gas station or checking the weather. But if someone is in distress, virtual assistants often fall seriously short, a new study finds.
Australian researchers have established a link between high levels of stress and the spread of cancer, in a study that could affect the way doctors treat the disease.
More than 70 percent of Australian children are consuming more than the maximum recommended intake of salt, according to a study funded by the National Heart Foundation.
This is the portrait of an “epidemic of invisibility” in Hollywood described by researchers in a study released on Monday of more than 400 movies and scripted television series from 2014 and 2015.
Measures need to be taken to lessen exposure to environmental lead where environmental air levels remain high after Australian researchers found it leads children to higher levels of aggressive criminal behaviour in early adulthood.
Neurofeedback uses real-time scans to teach patients to try to change how they think.
Poverty may slightly increase the risk of neurological impairment in children, leading to learning difficulties, attention deficit disorders and psychological conditions such as anxiety disorders and schizophrenia, according to a study released Wednesday by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The use of a period in text messages conveys insincerity, annoyance and abruptness, according to a new study from the State University of New York Binghamton.
"Excitement" and "anxiousness" are two words that slipped off the lips of many -- parents, guardians and new winners of the Chinese government scholarships alike, who Wednesday gathered at the Chinese embassy in Botswana in attendance of a farewell reception.
A new study from Australian researchers has revealed that omega-3 may prevent the onset of schizophrenia in young people.
In an era of mobile internet, data is a key element in many fields. Now researchers said they can even use geographical data from mobile phones and Twitter to estimate the size of a large crowd.
E-cigarettes may compromise the immune system in the lungs and generate some of the same potentially dangerous chemicals found in traditional nicotine cigarettes, a new study in mice said Wednesday.
Researchers at Sweden's Sahlgrenska Academy have found that cutting carbohydrates can help reduce symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
In the ongoing battle against obesity, heart disease and diabetes in the Pacific region, a new study reveals that allocating sufficient tuna for local consumption and keeping it affordable could significantly improve health outcomes, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community said Monday.
A majority of Latin American countries have stopped making headway in poverty reduction, a United Nations agency said Monday.
The rate of investment in medical research in the U.S. declined between 2004 and 2012 while there has been an increase in research investment globally, particularly in Asia, a U.S. study said Tuesday.
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