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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Tasmania could become the “battery of Australia”.
Published on: GreenCareer

An international consortium is looking at setting up a high-tech battery factory in regional Australia.
Published on: ICTCareer

The ACCC is investigating confidential gas contracts and the documents behind them.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Volkswagen has been ordered to pay a $US2.8 billion criminal penalty for cheating emissions tests.
Published on: GreenCareer

South Australia is making it easier for doctors to prescribe medicinal cannabis.
Published on: HealthCareer

The Australian Paramedics Association (APA) says NSW ambulance crews are struggling with a failing radio network.
Published on: HealthCareer

Mining magnate Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest has launched a nationwide ad campaign to support the cashless welfare card.
Published on: EducationCareer

Legal euthanasia should not be considered “the panacea to improving end-of-life care”, according to one US expert.
Published on: HealthCareer

Experts say the way foods are labelled creates unnecessary risks for kids with allergies.
Published on: EducationCareer

The ATO is chasing what could be Australia’s largest ever tax bill, from oil and gas giant Chevron.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

A new study shows investing in adolescent health and education brings significant economic benefit.
Published on: EducationCareer

Scientists and supporters of science will march in support of science this Saturday.
Published on: GreenCareer

In a seriously ‘mad science’ piece of research, the brains of old mice have been rejuvenated by injecting plasma from a human umbilical cord.
Published on: EducationCareer

A new OECD report has highlighted some of the pressures that can harm teenagers' wellbeing and performances at school.
Published on: EducationCareer

The education sector has been hit by the visa reforms announced this week.
Published on: EducationCareer

While US President Donald Trump has put the TPP off for now, Australia and other Pacific nations are close to securing a smaller trade deal.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

A review has recommended Australian banks stop rewarding staff based on sales performance alone.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Tasmanian councils say a new survey on the state’s image proves Treasurer Peter Gutwein’s recent claims are wrong.
Published on: WaterCareer

Queensland Indigenous leaders want funding for housing in remote communities kept.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

Federal public servants are on their second week of strikes.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

The WA Police Union has called for a national inquiry into police suicide.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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