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How fructose increases high calorie cravings

Eating these food might lead to bad meal choices later

Hope for a vaccine against Parkinson’s disease

The world could be getting closer to a vaccine against Parkinson’s disease

Is chocolate milk the new sports drink?

Chocolate milk is the new ‘gold standard’ for recovering from a workout, according to sports nutritionist

Is this officially the happiest time of the day?

Around the world there’s a time that most people are at their happiest

These shots of fruit and vegetables under an MRI scan are amazing

Fruit and vegetables under an MRI are strangely hypnotic and beautiful

There is a scientific reason behind all the beards we’re seeing

Science can explain why your barista, boyfriend and boss have all decided to grow a beard

Bionic heart invention provides hope for heart disease

Brisbane is leading the way with a ground breaking artificial heart tipped to save lives within three years

Hubble Space Telescope Captures Exploding Star Four Times

Astronomers have captured an ancient star exploding four times

Scientists say daydreaming gives you a brain boost

New study dispels the negatives of zoning out, claiming it can lead to optimal brain performance

Eight-year-old girl stumbles across cancer cure breakthrough

An young girl stumbles across a potential cancer cure breakthrugh while chatting to her parents at the dinner table.

Professor Margaret Brimble leads pioneering medical breakthrough

The University of Auckland’s Professor Margaret Brimble has discovered a breakthrough drug to treat a severe neurodevelopmental disorder with the FDA.

Happy feat: Penguin robot helps scientists go undercover

One of these is not a real emperor penguin chick…

Sleep deprivation makes us immoral

Got a big decision to make? Make sure you get plenty of sleep.

Watch: robot chops vegetables with a knife

Robot kitchen hands around the house or local restaurant may not be as far away as we think, watch as this guy chops vegetables with ease.

Woman gives birth after a womb transplant

A Swedish woman has become the first ever mother to give birth after undergoing a womb transplant.

Could we see flying cars as early as 2016?

Aeronautical engineer, Sam Schweighart, has claimed his designed flying car could hit the market by 2016.

Healthy heart, healthy mind

Exercising your body also exercises your mind, according to a new study on dementia.

Confirmed: Bras have no link to breast cancer

The twenty year long debate is over: there is no correlation between wearing a bra and developing breast cancer, say researchers at Fred Hutchinson University.

New eye implant could replace the need for glasses

Researchers in California have developed an eye implant which could see the end of reading glasses for over 1.3 million Australians.

Surfing helps families cope with cystic fibrosis

One pastime is proving highly valuable in prolonging the life expectancy of those who suffer from cystic fibrosis: surfing.

Children’s drawings provides insight into future intelligence

Not just child’s play, researchers have found the detail in a 4-year-olds drawing can reveal their future IQ.

Scientists identify genetic cause of lupus

For the first time, Australian scientists have identified the genetic cause of lupus in a specific individual.

Stem cells boost post-stroke brain recovery

A new study has shown how stem cells could help repair damaged parts of stroke victims brains.

Paraplegic teen kicks off World Cup

Using a mind-controlled robotic exoskeleton, a paraplegic makes the first kick off at Rio’s World Cup.

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