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It is slow going at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, where high levels of radiation continue to hamper efforts.
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The NSW town of Narrabri is being divided over coal seam gas.
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It appears facts are not enough to spread scientific truth.
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Industrial chemicals have made their way to the Earth’s deepest ocean trenches.
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Experts say taxing bad food could bring in billions and extend the average Australian lifespan.
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Scientists have captured the very early stages of a supernova; the violent explosion of a star in a nearby galaxy.
Published on: EducationCareer

Victoria’s Southern 80 waterskiing competition has seen its sixth death since 1987.
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Politicians say the new Royal Adelaide Hospital (nRAH) will struggle to cope with its first winter flu season.
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Key transport groups say they have been left out of a Transport Workers Union safety summit.
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A company that built portable buildings using asbestos-contaminated materials is fighting calls for it to be removed.
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Nurses are calling for the right to refuse treatment to aggressive patients.
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Workers are rallying against NT WorkSafe after a spate of accidents including the death of a sailor last month.
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Researchers have looked at what makes social media activism work.
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Health experts say the lack of a strong approach to the Australian obesity epidemic is ‘unacceptable’.
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Australian researchers have used a laser to visualise helium atoms trapped within individual mineral grains.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

The Department of Human Services (DHS) is refusing to give up details of its ‘robo-debt’ scheme.
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The ACCC says 80 per cent of consumers are confused about broadband speed information.
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Victoria’s opposition wants a stoush between the State Government and Privacy Commissioner to be played out in public.
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Sydney tech boss Andrew Sigalla has been sentenced to ten years in jail.
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Experts say WA will see power price hikes unless it realises how popular rooftop solar is.
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An Adelaide company is using a CSIRO design to create the next generation of battery technology.
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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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