Urban Aboriginal children in Australia are healthier than their counterparts in remote areas, new research has found. In the first study of its kind, researchers from the Menzies School of Health ...

In an exciting development, researchers have, for the first time, pieced together the human genome from an Aboriginal Australian. The results re-interpret the prehistory of our species. In an exciting ...

Robyn Williams: The Eureka Prizes are coming up in a couple of weeks and I see that two finalists in the promotion of science category, one from the west and one from Sydney, and both use young people ...

Analysis of hair samples taken last century show how the founding Aboriginal people of Australia moved around the country. They found that many populations settled and stayed put for 50,000 years. The ...

IRMACS Presentation Studio, Applied Science Building 10900, The IRMACS Centre, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Campus A one-day workshop co-organized by the SFU Office for Aboriginal Peoples, the ...

IRMACS Presentation Studio, Applied Science Building 10900, The IRMACS Centre, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Campus The main goal of the workshop is to give an opportunity to Aboriginal high school ...

DNA in hair samples collected from Aboriginal people across Australia in the early to mid-1900s has revealed that populations have been continuously present in the same regions for up to 50,000 years, ...