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We discovered a ‘gentle touch’ molecule is essential for light tactile sensation in humans – and perhaps in individual cells

Our bodies have a dedicated channel for sensing only the very lightest of touches

Secrets in the canopy: scientists discover 8 striking new bee species in the Pacific

By lifting their gaze to the treetops rather than poking around on the ground, researchers discovered eight new species of masked bees

‘Self-love’ might seem selfish. But done right, it’s the opposite of narcissism

What is healthy self-love? Psychology experts and philosophers have long debated the question.

The government has announced the scope of its sexual violence inquiry

Here’s what it gets right (and what it doesn’t)

Marketing for Equity: Pioneering Culturally Competent Health Care for First Nations

You can now order all kinds of medical tests online. Our research shows this is (mostly) a bad idea

Direct-to-consumer tests are products marketed to any consumer who is willing to pay, without going through their GP. But some could do more harm than good.