It is now up to voters to exercise their freedom in granting their preferences, writes Anne Twomey.
Like many great scientific discoveries, the benefits of Viagra in treating erectile dysfunction were discovered by accident.
With the leap of Zika virus into the international public health spotlight this year, we’re reminded again how threatening mosquitoes can be.
Obesity is on the rise in Indonesia, one of the largest studies of the double burden of malnutrition in children has revealed.
Time will tell if President-elect Rodrigo Duterte will be a change for the better or worse, writes doctoral researcher Adele Webb.
A group of University of Sydney students will participate in the premier Venice Architecture Biennale, which is expected to draw around 200,000 international visitors from 28 May to 27 November 2016.
The new cosmetic surgery guidelines for doctors are welcome, but only tackle half the problem, writes Professor Merrilyn Walton.
The mechanism causing the unique, sharp bend in the spectacular Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain has been uncovered in a collaboration between the University of Sydney and Caltech.
One in five Australians report getting less than six hours sleep per night. Feeling bad about the quality and quantity of our sleep is the new zeitgeist, says Professor Ron Grunstein.
Australian archaeologists have discovered a piece of the world's oldest axe in the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia.