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Friday, 19 September 2008 |
Many non-heterosexual seniors in aged care services are going back in the closet after being shunned by their carers, new research has found.
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Friday, 19 September 2008 |
An Australian study has revealed that both law students and practitioners experience psychological distress at up to three times the expected rates.
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Friday, 19 September 2008 |
Suicide is the leading cause of injury-related death in rural India, followed by falls and traffic accidents, new research has revealed.
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Friday, 19 September 2008 |
More than 10,000 babies are born with a little help from fertility treatments in Australian and New Zealand each year, according to a new report.
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Thursday, 18 September 2008 |
A study has found that people make strong judgements about your level of happiness based on the picture you've chosen for your web page.
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Thursday, 18 September 2008 |
Falls are the leading cause of traumatic head injury in Australia, followed by transport accidents and assault, a new study has revealed.
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Thursday, 18 September 2008 |
A six year study has found that, despite popular opinion, over the past 30 years New Zealand political parties have kept at least half of their pre-election promises.
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Thursday, 18 September 2008 |
Researchers have found that umpires tend to deal with abuse by interpreting it differently to other people – and getting together with fellow umpires seems to help.
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Thursday, 18 September 2008 |
A study has linked positive workplace humour with job satisfaction – which, in other research, has been associated with better performance.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
A study has found that modern children are thinking about body image from an early age – boys and girls were worried about their bodies as young as four.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
A study has found that gender influences which way people appear to be walking – if all you can see of the people is a motion-captured model of their walk.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
Research has found that women in casual and contract positions are up to ten times more likely to experience sexual harassment than those employed full time.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
HIV rates in Australia have risen by almost fifty percent over the past eight years, with one in ten infections originally diagnosed overseas, new research has found.
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
As Australia's drought continues, a new tool that detects heavy metals in water could lead to safer use of ground and recycled water.
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Friday, 12 September 2008 |
Children are subjected to more than three unhealthy food advertisements for every hour of tv they watch, a much larger amount than adults, research has found.
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