SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- An Australian doctor proposed Monday that the government pay up to $47,000 for kidney donations to overcome a chronic shortage....
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian swimmer survived a great white shark attack by poking the creature in the eyes as it dragged him through the water after badly savaging his left leg.
An Australian who has bred sheep with no wrinkles said Monday the animals were a cruelty-free alternative to mulesing, the painful cutting of the hide to prevent disease.
... from an extinct species, Australia's marsupial Tasmanian Tiger, has been used to induce a functional response in a living organism, a mouse embryo, Australian and American scientists said on Tuesday.
Australian researchers said Wednesday they had developed a means of producing a "natural condom" which could prevent the spread of AIDS.
An Australian zoo on Friday said it had artificially fertilised a rhinoceros egg in a breakthrough that could be used in the future to ensure the critically endangered animal's survival.
Australian surgeons saved the leg of an unborn baby by operating when her mother was just 22 weeks' pregnant, in what may be the earliest in utero surgery of its type, the hospital said Monday.
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Next time you crank up the volume, beware: an Australian government report said young people risk developing permanent hearing problems if they go to noisy bars and listen to loud ...
... , intensive treatment reduces the risk of kidney disease by one-fifth.
Presented today by Australian researchers at the American Diabetes Association conference in San Francisco and published in ...
Australian production of very small cars for households, to be used as a second car, would make environmental good sense, believes Valerie Yule.
... estimate the strength and direction of ocean currents and also map sea level rise.
Australian scientists contribute to the science mission in a number of ways, including calibration of the sensors ...
Research has found that Asian university students living in Australia, along with Australian students, have more body image problems than those in China.
More than nine out of ten Australians feel stressed about at least one important area of their lives, and almost half say they are very stressed, according to a study.
Many Australians are uncomfortable with the idea of our ocean floor being mined, despite the fact that our onshore resources may soon run out, a report has found.
... eat more white bread, processed meat, added butter and added sugar than the average Australian, and fall well short of national fruit and vegetable recommendations, according to new research.
