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The chief executive of the controversial dating site Ashley Madison has stepped down.

Published on: ICTCareer

The Federal Government is ramping up its rhetoric to ensure the China free trade agreement (FTA) goes ahead.

Published on: TradesCareer

The Federal Government is looking for ways to reduce red tape on industrial chemical use, while maintaining community safety.

Published on: TradesCareer

The first National Plan on Asbestos Safety and Eradication has been launched after a meeting of State and Territory Ministers.

Published on: TradesCareer

Gas giant Alinta Energy has seen the future – announcing that it will offer solar and battery storage systems to households later this year.

Published on: TradesCareer

A fascinating study has been published on the unique case of a woman who could not feel pain - until she gave birth.

Published on: HealthCareer

Prime Minister Tony Abbott has been accused of not doing his homework before plugging federal education policies during his trip to far north Queensland.

Published on: EducationCareer

Banks, big business and financial services are being called on to pay for their own regulation.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

A new industry-linked program is throwing students into the deep end of the foreign exchange market.

Published on: EducationCareer

A high-tech study has revealed that the human brain really does learn from failure.

Published on: EducationCareer

Public Service Commissioner John Lloyd has issued another blunt assessment of the work ethic of the federal public sector.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

The Australian Government will spend $11.9 million for a two year project to revive and maintain Australia’s Indigenous languages.

Published on: EducationCareer

Despite being inundated with negative and abusive feedback, the Adelaide City Council will install a rainbow walk to celebrate the city’s gay and lesbian community.

Published on: EducationCareer

The Victorian Government is introducing new laws to root out ‘bad apples’ among local government councillors.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The Supreme Court of Victoria will not force the Melbourne City Council to crack down on a decades-old protest in which members of religious groups harass and intimidate women as they enter an abortion clinic.

Published on: HealthCareer

Over 150 asylum seekers are challenging the legality of the Federal Government’s offshore processing policy.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

Queensland's corruption watchdog has stood by a decision not to charge officers who allegedly bashed a man at a Gold Coast police station, but to punish the person who leaked the footage.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

A new enterprise agreement has been approved for the South Australian Public Service.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

Western Australia’s Public Sector Commission (PSC) and Corruption and Crime Commission (CCC) have reported after their first month of operating under revised arrangements.

Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

Queensland’s Ipswich City Council says it will oppose future coal mines and coal seam gas exploration in the region.

Published on: GreenCareer

Stephen Hawking has laid down his latest ideas on the nature of black holes.

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. 

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

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