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The Federal Court has overturned Adani's federal environmental approval to build the Carmichael coal mine – a resounding win for environmentalists, but their joy might be short-lived. 

Published on: GreenCareer

TasWater has pledged to reduce the number of towns where residents need to boil drinking water.

Published on: WaterCareer

New research this week reveals some types of vaccines may support the transmission of more virulent forms of disease.

Published on: GreenCareer

Australian scientists will use some of the most advanced techniques available to turn back the climatic clock and peer 5 million years into the ocean’s past.

Published on: GreenCareer

Monash engineers have reported on their successful miniaturisation of supercapacitors – an important step in the constant advance of batteries and power technology.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

A former economic advisor to the White House has addressed this year's Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum, and told those attending to keep faith in China's future demand for steel.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

The University of Sydney is looking for participants in a study on workplace fatality.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

Federal workplace safety regulator Comcare has filed legal proceedings against two employers over workplace incidents in Adelaide.

Published on: TradesCareer

The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) has declared August as National Tradies’ Health Month.

Published on: TradesCareer

More authorities are joining the push for a fresh look into long-running claims of herbicide poisoning of government workers.

Published on: GreenCareer

An investigation continues into the response to a double fatality at the Mount Lyell copper mine.

Published on: TradesCareer

Google has applied for patents that could let its autonomous cars choose not to drive.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Experts are reporting 100 per cent success rate in a trial for a new Ebola vaccine in Guinea.

Published on: HealthCareer

Australian eye health pioneer Professor Brien Holden has been remembered as a unique and inspiring leader around the world.

Published on: HealthCareer

Chevron's $55 billion Gorgon LNG project off the coast of WA could be set back by industrial action, with workers voting this week.

Published on: TradesCareer

A report by a social welfare group says renewable energy is an easier, quicker and cheaper method of lifting people out of poverty than fossil-fuel power.

Published on: GreenCareer

The South Australian Government will spend $2.2 million on new software after almost $1.5 million was mistakenly paid to energy retailers.

Published on: ICTCareer

Uber is seeking to overturn orders from the Australian Tax Office (ATO), which could force its drivers to pay GST.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Japanese police have arrested Mark Karpeles, chief executive of the failed company MtGox - once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Facebook has unveiled its first full-scale, solar-powered, internet-broadcasting drone.

Published on: GreenCareer

A new study says GPs are failing to help obese Australians lose weight because they mistake low levels of health literacy with a lack of motivation.

Published on: HealthCareer

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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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