New stats show there has been a continued decline in the number of young people under youth justice supervision.

Research suggests preschoolers with pets have fewer food allergies.

Molecules crucial for the formation of life on Earth have been found on the asteroid Ryugu.

Teens whose parents allow them to drink at home could be more likely to experience alcohol-related harm.

Australian astronomers have observed a gamma ray burst brighter than any seen before.

Australia appears to lack the hydrogen skills and training capabilities it needs to achieve its newly-legislated carbon reduction targets.

Having a mental health disorder has been linked to early ageing.

South Australia has become the first state to pass legislation enshrining an Indigenous voice in parliament.

A new study suggests shame, guilt or incentives are not enough to sustain humanitarian action.