A remarkable new discovery has explained the genetic basis of Tourette syndrome (TS) and provided an unparalleled insight into the biological basis of human behaviour.
The Australian newspaper has tipped UWS to be a university that is on the rise in the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) rankings.
Research linking global health challenges – depression and chronic lung disease – suggest screening for both simultaneously could improve outcomes for patients.
A decade after the 2002 Bali Bombing a landmark study has found Australians directly affected by the terrorist attack had relatively good physical health but high rates of psychological distress.
Office workers, truck drivers and couch potatoes beware: a University of Western Sydney study has found that that men who spend more than four hours of each day sitting down are more likely to experience chronic disease.
In time for Safer Internet Day, research from the University of Western Sydney and the Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre has revealed that young people are well aware of the risks of being online.
As far as astounding your friends and family, it’s hard to go past human ‘beatboxing’. The art of producing amazingly life-like percussion sounds.
Climate and environmental change could be giving some insects the advantage over trees – resulting in vast tracts of woodlands with mature eucalypts losing leaves.
