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The Queensland Government has uncovered a large coal spill at a mining port near the Great Barrier Reef.
Published on: GreenCareer

The Victorian Government has gained opposition support for a permanent ban on fracking.
Published on: GreenCareer

Experts say shark fishing should be made sustainable, not banned.
Published on: GreenCareer

Engineers have unveiled a strange new device that can harvest electricity from inside the body.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Queensland researchers have discovered key details on how aggressive melanomas spread.
Published on: HealthCareer

The Queensland Government has unveiled new laws in response to the high rate of quad bike deaths and accidents.
Published on: OHSCareer

The NT government has reinstated a popular tradies scheme, after months of rejecting it.
Published on: HRCareer

WorkSafe Victoria has become a major sponsor of the Melbourne Victory soccer club.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

A NSW coal mine worker has been diagnosed with the state’s first case of black lung since...
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Queensland Transport Minister Stirling Hinchliffe has resigned after a review of a driver shortage and timetable failures...
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Feeling unsatisfied at work? Try a facelift!
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The South Australian Liberal Party is splitting from the Federal Government’s stance on unconventional gas extraction.
Published on: GreenCareer

The Queensland Land Court is re-opening the case involving the expansion of the New Acland mine.
Published on: GreenCareer

BHP Billiton has been criticised for displaying anti-mining tax advertisements on employee computers.
Published on: GreenCareer

People with higher incomes and better education no longer dominate demand for the domestic solar market.
Published on: GreenCareer

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has plugged ‘clean’ coal power stations as a key part of the country’s future.
Published on: GreenCareer

Funding has run out for Tasmania’s palliative care peak body.
Published on: HealthCareer

People who work more than 39 hours a week are putting their health at risk, new research says.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Human trials are beginning to show that medical marijuana could reduce cravings and ease withdrawal symptoms in heroin users.
Published on: GreenCareer

The idea that herbal medicines are ‘safe’ because they come from natural materials could be dangerous.
Published on: GreenCareer

Experts say socioeconomic status is a health risk factor just like physical inactivity, smoking and obesity.
Published on: EducationCareer

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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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