Background: Malignancies in and around the temporal bone are aggressive and difficult to manage. In Queensland (Australia), where skin cancer rates are exceedingly high, tumours extending to the temporal bone from surrounding ...

BACKGROUND: Sleep problems are common in many neurodevelopmental disorders, but little is known about how sleep is related to behavioural symptoms in Angelman syndrome (AS) or other genetic disorders. Hyperactive behaviour, ...

Music is learned and taught in multiple ways dependent on the socio-cultural contexts in which learning occurs. The processes employed by music teachers have been extensively explored by music educators and ethnomusicologists ...

Background: Understanding and therefore recalling spoken messages, including narratives, can be challenging for children with autism. While observing gesture can benefit narrative recall in typically developing children, ...

Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death modality associated with disturbed iron-homeostasis and unrestricted lipid peroxidation. Ample evidence has depicted an essential role for ferroptosis as either the cause or ...

The Australasian Students' Surgical Association (ASSA) is a not-for-profit, student-run organization supporting the 26 student surgical societies across Australia and New Zealand. It fosters interest in surgery through ...

Australian housing affordability is influenced by both housing supply and demand factors. These factors include lengthy construction and planning process. The affordability crisis affects the housing rental sector, which ...

Leadership and communication capabilities of federal leaders during crises are imperative to support and guide citizens’ behaviors and emotions. We examine crisis communication delivered by the Australian Prime Minister ...

Melanoma diagnosis is a vexing problem, with practitioners requiring years of training and experience to achieve proficiency. Machine learning represents a disruptive force in this and other disciplines that rely on visual ...

Background: People with psychotic disorders die more than 16 years younger than the general population, in part due to lack of exercise and sedentary behaviour. There has been limited testing of the acceptability and ...