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Mysterious foam and dead fish wash ashore as surfers report illnesses

March 18, 2025

Mysterious foam and dead fish wash ashore as surfers report illnesses

A microalgal bloom created by unusual weather conditions resulted in foam covering South Australian beaches. Dead fish are also washing ashore and beachgoers are reporting feeling sick.

Wellness influencer exposed for faking cancer dodges authorities a decade later: documentary

March 9, 2025

Wellness influencer exposed for faking cancer dodges authorities a decade later: documentary

'Apple Cider Vinegar' delves into the elaborate scheme of Instagram-influencer Belle Gibson as she used a fake cancer diagnosis to peddle products for profit.

International effort seeks new treatments for pediatric heart disease

March 7, 2025

International effort seeks new treatments for pediatric heart disease

The Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Gladstone Institutes are partnering on the Decoding Broken Hearts Program, which will help treat heart disease with stem cells and AI.

'Decoding Broken Hearts': Artificial intelligence used to advance heart health research

March 7, 2025

'Decoding Broken Hearts': Artificial intelligence used to advance heart health research

Fox News anchor Bret Baier has the latest on the Murdoch Children's Research Institute's partnership with the Gladstone Institutes for the 'Decoding Broken Hearts' initiative on 'Special Report.'

Cyclone Alfred weakens as it closes in on Australia's east coast

March 7, 2025

Cyclone Alfred weakens as it closes in on Australia's east coast

Tropical Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low weather system Saturday as it closed in on Brisbane, Australia. Over 19,000 people have been evacuated, and one remains missing.

Famed snowboarder Luke 'The Dingo' Trembath dead at 38; tributes from Tony Hawk, others pour in

March 1, 2025

Famed snowboarder Luke 'The Dingo' Trembath dead at 38; tributes from Tony Hawk, others pour in

Luke "The Dingo" Trembath, a famed snowboarder and media personality from Australia, has died at the age of 38, sending shockwaves to those who knew him.

Nurse who said she wouldn't treat Israelis is charged with making threats

February 26, 2025

Nurse who said she wouldn't treat Israelis is charged with making threats

Sarah Abu Lebdeh, 26, who allegedly said she wouldn't treat Israeli medical patients, was charged with multiple federal offenses in Australia.

Chinese warships make 'unusual' voyage near US ally Australia

February 20, 2025

Chinese warships make 'unusual' voyage near US ally Australia

As Chinese military ships voyage near Australia, Australian Minister for Defense Richard Marles described it as an "unusual event," and said that the country is surveilling the foreign ships.

Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

February 19, 2025

Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that became stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania.

The teen anxiety epidemic in the US and Australia — and what to do about it

February 18, 2025

The teen anxiety epidemic in the US and Australia — and what to do about it

A study from the Murdoch Research Children's Institute (MCRI) in Australia found 64% of respondents reported at least three episodes of anxiety or depression as teens. A health expert weighed in.