Interviews about Medicine

What role does the brain's white matter play in depression and anxiety?

From sea level to 8 kilometres up in hours: how do geese do it?

When you go to see the doctor, do you ask them for the evidence behind their advice?

Gene therapy for HIV - with two different kinds of gene treatments...

Retinitis pigmentosa is a disorder that can cause blindness - but gene therapy might be able to stop it...

Treating a muscle-wasting disease by "covering up" the damaged DNA...

What does gene therapy actually mean? Here's the quick-fire science...

Have you ever had a SMIDSY? Looking at a common type of road accident...

The number of people waiting for a heart transplant has reached a record high...

How might we cure the common cold?

How can someone swim the channel, four times in a row?

How does walking in synchrony with someone impact your relationship?

How might control over our movements change as we age?

How are you able to pick up that coffee cup?

We tuck in to some neuroscience news morsels with our local experts, Helen Keyes and Duncan Astle...

Which actually has more bacteria lurking inside: dog fur, or a human beard?

In Australia, one in every five seagulls is carrying antibiotic-resistant bacteria...

Everyone’s rate of fat burning drops with age, a study using nuclear fallout shows...

There's no gene for cuteness, but here's the next-best thing...

What secrets do Bruce's DNA hold?

Jeff Schoenebeck's team are trawling through dog genomes to find out what causes brachycephaly...

Take a look at our science QnA panel who are taking on your questions...

STIs aren't just a young person's issue...

What is the human papilloma virus, and how does the vaccine work?