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News Corp media outlets say Labor wants another carbon tax.

Published on: GreenCareer

Research has revealed an intriguing behaviour displayed by the cuttlefish – it sizes up a counterpart and adjusts its fighting style before battle.

Published on: GreenCareer

Researchers in the Northern Territory will assess the resilience of freshwater fish in the region’s rivers.

Published on: GreenCareer

Experts say Australia can achieve zero net emissions by 2050, living within its recommended carbon budget and using technologies that exist today, while still growing the economy.

Published on: GreenCareer

Many firms consider their professional creatives to be the most difficult to manage, but one artistic freelancer says there are some simple tips to get the best outcome for all involved.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

After ten years and nearly 5 billion kilometres, NASA’s New Horizons mission has got the best glimpse of Pluto in human history.

Published on: ResearchCareer

An odd looking but very useful Australian invention is touring the world.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

A Tasmanian study has revealed that doctors and nurses who regularly share mobile phones in hospital wards could be putting their patients at risk, by spreading disease and infections.

Published on: HealthCareer

The University of the Sunshine Coast will spend almost $1 million on research for safer working and driving practices.

Published on: ICTCareer

A sacked Queensland tow-truck driver is taking on the RACQ, after winning the support of his union and the general public.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

A number of Cootes trucks have undergone safety checks after a rollover last week, which left one motorist badly injured.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

The WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) will work with the Royal Automobile Club of WA (RAC) on an investigation of the true cost of traffic congestion in Perth.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Unstable iron ore prices are continuing to hurt Australian industries, with a number of local trucking firms forced to make bold moves in response.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Proponents of the planned T4 coal loader at the Newcastle Port face their final hurdle this week, with 100 speakers addressing a Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) hearing over two days.

Published on: WaterCareer

The University of NSW has opened its new Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Precinct, which includes a range of exciting and high-tech additions.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

The Australian agriculture sector remains one of the highest-risk places to work, and authorities are holding special events to try to reduce the toll.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

There is an architectural battle going on in our cities between transport infrastructure and human spaces, but some experts say there are big benefits to a truce.

Published on: TradesCareer

Harvard engineers have unveiled their latest creation - a 3D-printed robot that is soft, rigid and explosive.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

The Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption will begin its investigation of the activities of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) today.

Published on: TradesCareer

iiNet broadband customers in New South Wales were hit with long service interruptions on the weekend, as the provider was smashed by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.

Published on: ICTCareer

The ACT Government is expanding its quest to upgrade the territory’s tech credentials, hiring a top New Zealand public sector CIO.

Published on: ICTCareer

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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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