Events in Science

Vaping is largely believed to be a safer alternative to cigarettes, but new research shows that vaping devices can deliver toxic metals directly into lung tissue.

The blaze at the Geelong oil refinery in Victoria has reportedly been extinguished. But residents in the area may be worried about the health effects of lingering smoke.

Set to become one of Australia's largest urban green roof developments, the Harbourside precinct in Sydney’s Darling Harbour will be the testbed for pioneering research on the performance of nature-based solutions in dense city environments.

Close parent-child relationships reduce the risk of mental health problems and help teenagers cope with stress.