Glass Wings Blog: Research
60% of Australian English teachers think video games are a ‘legitimate’ text to study. But only 15% have used one
A 20-year ‘mega-drought’ in Australia? Research suggests it’s happened before – and we should expect it again
A B.C. study gave 50 homeless people $7,500 each. Here's what they spent it on.
A Canadian study gave $7,500 to homeless people. Here’s how they spent it.
A global wastewater surveillance program could have stopped the spread of COVID-19, Northeastern researcher says
A kangaroo, a possum and a bush rat walk into a burrow: research finds wombat homes are the supermarkets of the forest
Africa dramatically dried out 5,500 years ago – our new study may warn us of future climate tipping points
After 10 years of work, landmark study reveals new ‘tree of life’ for all birds living today
Age verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels
AI could predict heart attack risk up to 10 years in the future, finds Oxford study
Air pollution levels have improved in Europe over 20 years, say researchers
Alaskan rivers turning orange due to climate change, study finds
Amazon tipping point: Up to 47% forest threatened by climate change and deforestation, study warns
Antarctica provides at least $276 billion a year in economic benefits to the world, new research finds
Artificial sweetener could harm your gut and the microbes that live there – new study
Atlantic Ocean circulation nearing ‘devastating’ tipping point, study finds
Atlantic Ocean is headed for a tipping point − once melting glaciers shut down the Gulf Stream, we would see extreme climate change within decades, study shows
Australia among hotspots for toxic ‘forever chemicals’, study of PFAS levels finds
Australia is touted as a future clean energy ‘superpower’ – but research suggests other nations will outperform us
Australia may spend hundreds of millions of dollars on quantum computing research. Are we chasing a mirage?
Australians say AI shouldn’t produce political news, but it’s OK for sport: new research
Australia's housing crisis impacted by 'Nimby Paradox', Griffith University researcher says
Baiting foxes can make feral cats even more ‘brazen’, study of 1.5 million forest photos shows
Baobab trees all come from Madagascar – new study reveals that their seeds and seedlings floated to mainland Africa and all the way to Australia
Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa - why this is wrong
‘Brain fog’ from long Covid has measurable impact, study suggests
Breakthrough Asthma Study Reveals a Trigger We've Never Noticed Before
Can human moderators ever really rein in harmful online content? New research says yes
Cancelling Antarctic climate research will damage Australia’s reputation, experts say
Carbon emissions from indie video game development revealed by Australian researcher
City liveability rankings tell a biased story – our research in Dhaka explains why
Climate complacency: study finds even the most informed people would rather take the easy option
Confirmed: New Study Shows The Gulf Stream Is Definitely Weakening
Controversial research pulls Westmead children's hospital into centre of fight over gender care
Could gut fungi be linked to severe COVID? What to make of new research findings
COVID infections are causing drops in IQ and years of brain aging, studies suggest
COVID-19 linked to long-lasting cognitive deficits, study finds
Creative Australia's Artists at Work study reveals ongoing economic and gender disparities in Australian arts sector
Crows Can Actually Count Out Loud, Amazing New Study Shows
Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found.
Devastating drought in Amazon result of climate crisis, study shows
Devastatingly low Antarctic sea ice may be the ‘new abnormal’, study warns
Ditch brightly coloured plastic, anti-waste researchers tell firms
Drone fishing in South Africa is a danger to sharks and may be unfair to other fishers – study
Drugs of the future will be easier and faster to make, thanks to mRNA – after researchers work out a few remaining kinks
Ecosystems are deeply interconnected – environmental research, policy and management should be too
Editor of scientific journal says fake study linking whale deaths to wind farms is 'deliberate misinformation'
Emory University Suspends Students Over AI Study Tool The School Gave Them $10k To Build And Promoted
Even platypuses aren’t safe from bushfires – a new DNA study tracks their disappearance
Every COVID Infection Increases Your Risk of Long COVID, Study Warns
‘Exorbitant’ fees paid to academic publishers better spent on Australian research and education, report finds
Fewer children in England having teeth out since sugar tax began, study finds
Finland is the happiest country in the world – but our research suggests the rankings are wealth and status-oriented
Fireflies, brain cells, dancers: new synchronisation research shows nature’s perfect timing is all about connections
Five hotspots where floating plastic litter poses the greatest risk to North Atlantic marine life – new study
Floating solar panels could provide much of Africa’s energy – new research
Florence Bell died unrecognised for her contributions to DNA science – decades on female researchers are still being sidelined
Food prices will climb everywhere as temperatures rise due to climate change – new research
For lobster industry, $82M right whale study grant is a hopeful sign
Foreign healthcare volunteers in Africa can harm local relationships – Zambian study
Forests with multiple tree species are 70% more effective as carbon sinks than monoculture forests, study finds
France’s headscarf ban in the 2024 Summer Olympics reflects a narrow view of national identity, writes a scholar of European studies
From sexual liberation to fashionable heels, new research shows how women are changing North Korea
Gas stoves increase nitrogen dioxide exposure above WHO standards – study
Gaza and Ukraine are separate conflicts, but conspiracy theorists are trying to link the two on social media: new research
Gender-based Discrimination in the Arts Exists, And Here’s the Research Behind It
‘Gigantic’ power of meat industry blocking green alternatives, study finds
Global study maps most detailed tree of life yet for flowering plants
Goolwa research centre to focus on climate change solutions for Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth
Gray wolf personality research uses puzzle boxes, rain sticks
Green gains: Localized efforts leave a mark, notably in drier areas, study shows
Greener ‘water batteries’ a step closer thanks to breakthrough by Melbourne researchers
Greenland losing 30m tonnes of ice an hour, study reveals
Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests
Hadeda ibises’ ‘sixth sense’ works best in wet soil: new research is a wake-up call for survival of wading birds with this superpower
Half of pre-mixed alcohol features nutritional claims as industry targets young Australians, study finds
Happy Earth Day 2024! NASA picks 6 new airborne missions to study our changing planet
Hearing loss is twice as common in Australia’s lowest income groups, our research shows
Heat exposure of older people across world to double by 2050, finds study
Heat pumps twice as efficient as fossil fuel systems in cold weather, study finds
Honey is said to help with hay fever symptoms – here’s what the research says about this claim
How classic psychology warped our view of human nature as cruel and selfish - but new research is more hopeful
How governments use IMF bailouts to hurt political opponents – new research
‘How long before climate change will destroy the Earth?’: research reveals what Australian kids want to know about our warming world
How researchers remade ‘the world’s most widely used petrochemical’ – without using fossil fuels
How the South Pole research station could run on 100% renewable energy
‘Humanity’s signature’: study finds plastic pollution in the world’s lakes can be worse than in oceans
Human-to-lion COVID transmission confirmed: Singapore study rings alarm bells for endangered species
Hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, boosting long-term ocean warming, new research shows
Hu’s parents spent $260,000 sending him to Australia to study. Now he lives in a tent
Idea of green growth losing traction among climate policy researchers, survey of nearly 800 academics reveals
‘I’m a blue whale, I’m here’: researchers listen with delight to songs that hint at Antarctic resurgence
Indigenous and local communities see big gains in land rights, study shows
Indigenous fire management began more than 11,000 years ago: new research
Indonesia is suppressing environmental research it doesn’t like. That poses real risks
Internet access linked to higher wellbeing, study finds
Is this the protein plant of the future? New study finds ‘sweetness gene’ that makes lupins tastier
‘It could be the death of the museum’: why research cuts at a South Australian institution have scientists up in arms
It may be time to eliminate the best-before date on food packaging, say smart packaging researchers
Japan’s push to make all research open access is taking shape
Keen to get off gas in your home, but struggling to make the switch? Research shows you’re not alone
Landmark study definitively shows that conservation actions are effective at halting and reversing biodiversity loss
Leakage or spillover? Conservation parks boost biodiversity outside them – but there’s a catch, new study shows
Leopard DNA study in South Africa traces ancestry to ice age – and will guide conservation
Living through Antarctic snowstorms, Australian scientists are undertaking some of the 'most ambitious' research
Long COVID Rate in Africa Is Almost 50% of Cases, Researchers Warn
Long-term outcomes following hospital admission for COVID-19 versus seasonal influenza: a cohort study
Love it or Leave it? Study Shows How People Perceive AI-created Content
Low emission zones are improving health, studies show
Major research suggests humans can break free from tribalism
Many Canadians have had long COVID for almost 4 years. Researchers say there's hope
Many people feel they work in pointless, meaningless jobs, research confirms
Margaret River 'climate refuge' for vulnerable possums affected by hotter temperatures, researchers say
Massive Study Links Vaping to a Much Higher Risk of Heart Failure
Media coverage of climate change research does not inspire action, say scientists
Media sensationalism is demonising vulnerable children, UQ researcher says
Men and women who hold sexist views are less responsive as parents: new research
‘Menopause market’: Australian women being driven to treat symptoms with unnecessary products, study reveals
Migration of 6m antelope in South Sudan dwarfs previous records for world’s biggest, aerial study reveals
MIT researchers’ new rapid liquid printing technique is 10x faster
Months after being diagnosed with COVID-19, one in five people are still suffering from symptoms, new research finds
Moonlight basking and queer courting: new research reveals the secret lives of Australian freshwater turtles
More than a million gambling ads aired on Australian TV and radio in a year, research finds
Most plastics are made from fossil fuels and end up in the ocean, but marine microbes can’t degrade them – new research
Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including with significant drops in IQ scores
Move to sustainable food systems could bring $10tn benefits a year, study finds
MRI study spotlights impact of long COVID on the brain
NASA-Funded Study Warns of 50% Glacier Loss at 1.5°C Warming
Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds
Netflix’s You Are What You Eat uses a twin study. Here’s why studying twins is so important for science
New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research
New large study indicates vaccines protective against long COVID
New PCB design is repeatably recyclable — vitrimer PCBs could save millions of tons in eWaste, say UW researchers
New research helps explain why Indian girls appear to be less engaged in politics than Indian boys
New Research Reveals Scale and Success of Seabird Recovery Efforts Worldwide
New Research Reveals: The New York Bight Is an Important Year-Round Habitat for Endangered Fin Whales
New research shows how Indigenous-owned businesses are creating better outcomes for their employees
New research shows renewables are more profitable than nuclear power
New Research Sparks Concerns That Ocean Circulation Will Collapse
New Study In The Journal Of Pediatrics Says Maybe It’s Not Social Media, But Helicopter Parenting That’s Making Kids Depressed
New Study: No, Social Media Does Not Hurt Offline Friendships For Kids
New study provides the "definitive answer on masks." They work.
New study reveals unexpected benefit of solar farms — here's what it could mean for farmers
New study shows mysterious solar particle blasts can devastate the ozone layer, bathing Earth in radiation for years
New study shows we can create value from food waste by turning it into a highly desirable material – nanocellulose
New Zealand joins Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme, focuses on digital, climate, health and other areas
New Zealand's Covid-19 response saved 20,000 lives - research
News outlets producing ‘covert marketing’ for McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s, study finds
No need for countries to issue new oil, gas or coal licences, study finds
Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds
‘Noisy’ autistic brains seem better at certain tasks. Here’s why neuroaffirmative research matters
Non-native English speaking scientists work much harder just to keep up, global research reveals
Northern Europe faces biggest relative increase in uncomfortable heat and is dangerously unprepared – new research
Nuclear option costs “six times more” than renewables, study finds
Nuclear power too expensive and slow to be part of Australia’s plans to reach net zero, study finds
Ocean spray emits more PFAS than industrial polluters, study finds
Oldest platypus found in the wild is ‘beyond all our expectations’, say researchers
Origins of Parkinson’s may lie in the gut. Researchers hope to prove it.
Our new vaccine could protect against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet – new study
Our research shows higher carbon emissions increase costs for Australian businesses
Our research shows what the rental market is really like for international students
Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them
Parents overestimate sons’ maths skills more than daughters’, study finds
People with hypermobility may be more prone to long Covid, study suggests
Plant diversity in urban green spaces led to sevenfold increase in insect species, study finds
Plastic pollution on coral reefs gets worse the deeper you go, study finds
Plastics companies blocked mitigation efforts and may have broken US laws – study
Pollution at Australia’s largest Antarctic research station exceeded guidelines for almost 20 years
Pollution from coal power plants contributes to far more deaths than scientists realized, study shows
Quantum dots − a new Nobel laureate describes the development of these nanoparticles from basic research to industry application
Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research shows
Record-breaking number of sea turtle nests found on Jupiter-area beaches, researchers say
Research reveals who’s been hit hardest by global warming in their lifetime - and the answer may surprise you
Research shows shrinking Arctic glaciers are unearthing a new source of methane
Researchers demonstrate the first chip-based 3D printer
Researchers found 37 mine sites in Australia that could be converted into renewable energy storage. So what are we waiting for?
Researchers Gave Homeless People $750 Per Month and the Results Were Incredible
Researchers Have Recorded Rare Sounds of Echidnas Cooing, And We Can't Even Deal
Researchers make surprising discovery about lifespan of EV batteries: ‘That was a shock’
Researchers warn we could run out of data to train AI by 2026. What then?
Researchers: We've Underestimated The Risk of Simultaneous Crop Failures Worldwide
Rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous children could be spread by throat bacteria, researchers find
Rogue waves in the ocean are much more common than anyone suspected, says new study
RTO doesn’t improve company value, but does make employees miserable: Study
The Sahara Desert used to be a green savannah – new research explains why
Saitama priest near tears after researchers solve ceiling art puzzle
Scientists demand end to dingo baiting after research reveals most are genetically pure
Seychelles: floating baby corals can help save damaged reefs – new study
Should we ditch big exam halls? Our research shows how high ceilings are associated with a lower score
‘The situation has become appalling’: fake scientific papers push research credibility to crisis point
'Soaring' over hills or 'playing' with puppies, study finds seniors enjoy virtual reality
Social media can in fact be made better: Research shows it is possible to reward users for sharing accurate information instead of misinformation
South Australia’s enigmatic pink sand was born in ice-covered Antarctic mountains, new research shows
Study: 1 in 6 kids have persistent COVID symptoms for 3 months after infection
Study: 58% of world's richest companies quietly lobby against climate policies
Study: Air purifier use at daycare centres cut kids' sick days by a third
Study finds 17 mountains at high risk of losing biodiversity under climate change
Study: Kids with COVID but no symptoms play key role in household spread
Study links microplastics with human health problems – but there’s still a lot we don’t know
Study mapping how SARS-CoV-2 disrupts mitochondria suggests a cause for long Covid
Study maps human uptake of microplastics across 109 countries
Study on return-to-office mandates gets international attention
Study reveals how SARS-CoV-2 alters mitochondria, leading to energy outages and organ failure
Study reveals huge potential for increasing transboundary conservation across Africa
Study shows ‘catastrophic’ 10-year low for female representation in film
Study shows dogs can detect COVID-19 faster, better than most PCR tests
Study shows enforced masking on long flights prevents SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Study: The Overwhelming Majority Of Historical Video Games Are Endangered
Sudan food emergency: local researcher unpacks scale of the disaster and what action is needed
Things that go buzz in the night – our global study found there really are more insects out after dark
'This could be the holy grail to replace palm oil' - research team
‘This too shall pass.’ World-first study proves the power of mental health recovery stories
Tiny and mysterious: research sheds light on sub-Saharan Africa’s seahorses, pipefish and pipehorses
Tonga’s volcanic eruption could cause unusual weather for the rest of the decade, new study shows
‘Two extinction rebellions’: Climate and migration fears to shape EU election, study says
UK MPs In Full Moral Panic Decide To Ignore The Research, Push For Dangerous Ban On Phones For Kids
UM Research: AI Tests Into Top 1% for Original Creative Thinking
Unique study shows we can train wild predators to hunt alien species they’ve never seen before
Up to 5 billion people to be hit by rainfall changes this century if CO₂ emissions are not curbed, research shows
Vape stores clustered around schools and in the most disadvantaged suburbs, Australian study finds
Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage, study shows
Very cool: trees stalling effects of global heating in eastern US, study finds
Wasabi Boosts Cognitive Ability in Older People, Study Shows
We won’t always have to use animals for medical research. Here’s what we can do instead
West Antarctica Glacier's Retreat Unstoppable: Study Says Tipping Point Crossed
What drives people to panic buy during times of crisis: A new study sheds light on the psychology of consumers
What happens when we outsource boring but important work to AI? Research shows we forget how to do it ourselves
Who we care about is limited – but our research shows how humans can expand their ‘moral circle’
Why am I online? Research shows it’s often about managing emotions
Why is truth-telling so important? Our research shows meaningful reconciliation cannot occur without it
Wollongong researcher Stuart Tan finds majority of study participants still struggle with long COVID
Yet Another Study Shows No Link At All Between Social Media And Teen Anxiety And Depression
You can now order all kinds of medical tests online. Our research shows this is (mostly) a bad idea
You Really Should Just Say No to That Invitation, Study Finds
"Zombie" COVID-19 fragments linger for some, causing severe disease outcomes, new research reveals
Zoos SA leads landmark study to protect vulnerable animals against Covid
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