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Following outbreaks in Spain and France, we assess the actual risk of mosquito-borne diseases to travellers

Keep mosquitos, ticks and other biting insects at bay for less

Alfresco cocktails after work might not only be the highlight of your day but also of mosquitoes.

AN INTERNATIONALLY-RENOWNED scientist and television presenter has backed a newly-launched children’s book challenging prejudice and encouraging…

Tyre Nichols was beaten in Hickory Hill, once a magnet for Black middle-class families seeking a suburban life. Now, it’s hanging on.

On today's podcast: An economics professor discusses what reparations could fix for people whose lives were upended by the Tulsa Massacre.

On todays podcast: An economics professor discusses what reparations could fix for people whose lives were upended by the Tulsa Massacre.

Historic Oaklands home in Warriewood at risk of demolition after vandals move in TueTuesday 2 updated WedWednesday 3 Developers have applied to demolish Oaklands despite a court decision that it be retained. ( Print text only Cancel A historic house in Sydneys north that was supposed to be protected by developers could now be demolished, after being targeted by vandals and squatters. Key points: The developers now want to demolish the house, saying its too dilapidated A former resident says th...

Extracting DNA from breast cancer patients. These Christchurch geneticists have just finished a four-year study analysing the genes of 367 women. "Of those individuals where we found a genetic change or a genetic variant which increases risk of disease significantly, only half had undergone genetic screening," says Christchurch geneticist Professor Logan Walker. This type of genetic screening isnt offered to all breast cancer patients - but this new study suggests they should be given the optio...