Queensland's semi-identical twins make history

The Queensland twins are the first pair of semi-identical twins in the world to be identified during pregnancy.

The Queensland twins are the first pair of semi-identical twins in the world to be identified during pregnancy. Source: Getty Images

SBS News In Depth
View Podcast Series
Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and Android

Australian twins have made history after becoming the first pair of semi-identical twins in the world to be identified during pregnancy

Share

Latest podcast episodes

Cashier Lizchen Cai at a Sydney supermarket affected by theft (SBS Chinese George Chan).jpg
OTM - Interest rates, generic (Getty).jpg
A 12-year-old boy plays a Roblox game on his device in Sydney.
The Winner of Eurovision Song Contest 2024 Nemo of Switzerland during press conference.

Recommended for you

An illustration with a dark, reddish-brown tone features a woman with an intentionally blank face in the foreground, wearing a sunhat and a pendant necklace, standing next to a translucent rolling suitcase. In the background are shadowy figures of travellers and an aeroplane flying overhead.
Photovoltaic panels are neatly arranged on the Gobi Desert in Hami, Xinjiang, China.
Group of gold necklaces, rings and gold bars on red leather background
Woman shopping for groceries in a well-stocked supermarket.
Lorne Surf Life Saving Club and township at sunrise
A man sitting at a desk and doing work on a computer
A cola drink and bowl of chips in front of a blurred supermarket background, with a 3.5 star rating above
An illustration depicts a distressed woman looking at her phone, surrounded by a “For Sale“ sign and a house, money, two people riding a motorcycle, and a young boy and a man playing soccer.

Get SBS News daily and direct to your Inbox

Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS.

Follow SBS News
facebook
X (Twitter)
instagram
youtube
tiktok
rss
Download our apps
SBS News
iOSAndroid
SBS Audio
iOSAndroid
SBS On Demand
iOSAndroid
Listen to our podcasts
SBS News Update
An overview of the day's top stories from SBS News
SBS News In Depth
Interviews and feature reports from SBS News
SBS On the Money
Your daily ten minute finance and business news wrap with SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves.
SBS News in Easy English
A daily five minute news wrap for English learners and people with disability
Get the latest with our News podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.
Watch on SBS
SBS World News

SBS World News

Take a global view with Australia's most comprehensive world news service
Watch nowOn Demand
Watch the latest news videos from Australia and across the world