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The National Health and Medical Research Council has released updated guidelines around PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in drinking water following a period of public consultation that ...

Media release From: The Lancet The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology: Ecnoglutide, a new medication for weight management, is a safe and effective, trial confirms Ecnoglutide,a novel type of weight loss ...

In Google Earth, centre the image on Mo’orea in French Polynesia: the vast Pacific Ocean fills the view. The only significant landmass visible is Aotearoa / New Zealand – the emergent 5% of the ...

Media release From: World Health Organization (WHO) Tobacco control efforts protect 6.1 billion people – WHO’s new report 23 June 2025, Dublin/Geneva—The World Health Organization (WHO) today released ...

Media release From: Edith Cowan University Plutonium levels at Montebello Islands remain elevated 70 years after nuclear weapons tests. Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU), supported by the ...

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US President Donald Trump has signed a number of executive orders in his first days back in office, including leaving the World Health Organization (WHO), withdrawing the US from the Paris Climate ...

Scientific experts can create their own public profile here. Once registered, experts can also post events to the Scimex events listing. The Scimex team assesses applications from experts on a case-by ...

The Australian government has committed to imposing an age limit on social media before the next election. The government has not yet decided the age for a social media ban although the Prime Minister ...

The government's social media ban for children under 16 is defensible based upon the toxic nature of the social media platforms being banned. There are certainly going to be problems with implementing ...

Media release From: Wiley Can long-term use of anti-inflammatory medications prevent dementia? Past research has suggested that inflammation may contribute to the development and progression of ...