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Engineers have taken design tips from the humble cactus to transform electric vehicle technology.

Published on: GreenCareer

The maker of Nurofen, Reckitt Benckiser, has been fined $1.7 million for its ‘targeted’ pain-relief products.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has put off planned funding cuts to the Malek Fahd Islamic School in Sydney.

Published on: EducationCareer

Scientists say they have developed a computer algorithm that can accurately tell whether a person is happy or sad, angry or expressing almost any other emotion.

Published on: EducationCareer

A new study suggests parents' responses to failure, not their beliefs about intelligence, are absorbed by their kids.

Published on: EducationCareer

Spanish scientists have created human sperm from skin cells.

Published on: HealthCareer

Facebook’s big figures have halted a run of poor results for tech stocks.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The Mid Western Regional Council has left the region's peak lobby group for local government.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) today has welcomed a big boost in the state’s budget papers.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

New South Wales has launched its long-delayed review of the local government rating system.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has launched an election plan ahead of the upcoming Federal poll.

Published on: FinanceCareer

Youth homelessness costs national health and justice systems more than $600 million a year.

Published on: EducationCareer

Some councils along the New South Wales north coast could soon ban camper vans emblazoned with offensive slogans.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Federal Government frontbencher Arthur Sinodinos is standing by his decision not to front a Senate committee.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The 2,000 residents of Norfolk Island say Australia is trying to “re-colonise” their tiny South Pacific home.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

Over the last 30 years, increased carbon dioxide has boosted plant growth by an amount equal to twice the size of Australia.

Published on: GreenCareer

South Australia is looking to get the most out of the $3 trillion baby boomer market in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Experts have given an inside tour of the water recycling facilities at some of our top sporting venues.

Published on: WaterCareer

Asylum seekers may be able to claim damages from the Australian government following a ruling by the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Supreme Court.

Published on: EducationCareer

Some of Australia’s top hackers have turned their programming prowess to fish conservation.

Published on: GreenCareer

Projects to boost water quality on the Great Barrier Reef have been announced.

Published on: GreenCareer

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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. 

Even though many of us have been forced indoors, the COVID-19 crisis is eroding our privacy.

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