
Lightning strikes kill thousands globally each year, but for those who survive, the storm is far from over
Most lightning strike survivors have no visible scars, but their invisible injuries often go untreated.
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Most lightning strike survivors have no visible scars, but their invisible injuries often go untreated.

US sewage treatment plants likely don’t get rid of all the disease-causing protozoa, and monitoring discharged wastewater for it is difficult.

Compassion is an underrated leadership strength among both men and women, and research shows it is an asset that is key to efficient team management, particularly in challenging times.

This protocol practiced by a global community functions as a form of shamanism regardless of whether the alleged encounters are real.

A sedentary lifestyle lurks in every neighbourhood. So what motivates people to walk?

Anthony Albanese will negotiate with both the Coalition and the Greens to try and pass crucial legislation this week.

Canals can provide cooling corridors in cities, a study shows.

Heat stroke doesn’t just overheat the body. It unleashes an inflammatory chain reaction that can damage organs even after the temperature returns to normal.

A new study has retrieved human genetic material from the walls of caves with ancient rock art.

Drawing on two years of research with migrant garment workers, a recent report argues that the recent US forced labour ban exposes a broader system of exploitation.

Elizabeth strategically deployed emotion to achieve particular political goals.

A diplomatic gesture from Japan was meant to strengthen ties, but Anthony Albanese’s joke has instead raised questions about taste, respect and political judgement.