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Australian research engineers have created a ‘Google Maps’ view of the body.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Australian researchers are taking a high-tech approach to safety lighting, with a new system that is well aware of its own faults.

Published on: TradesCareer

Researchers are looking at potential risks and benefits in the future of mobile e-voting.

Published on: ICTCareer

The founder of one the nation’s most successful broadband companies has slammed the technological choices under­pinning the NBN.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The CFMEU may have reversed its opposition to mandatory drug testing on construction sites, following an engaging meeting with Senator Jacqui Lambie.

Published on: TradesCareer

The Reserve Bank has issued a warning to investors amid overinflated prices that continue to climb.

Published on: TradesCareer

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for global support on Beijing's ideas for a new development bank, and Australia may take him up.

Published on: TradesCareer

The Northern Territory Government has put out new oil and gas exploration licences which cover large amounts of Aboriginal land.

Published on: TradesCareer

Clean energy lobbies have written on behalf of the industry to the Federal Government, hoping to clear an impasse in renewable energy target (RET) talks.

Published on: TradesCareer

A new age of solar energy and information is dawning in Queensland.

Published on: GreenCareer

The Federal Court has ordered EnergyAustralia to pay $1 million for breaching Australian Consumer Law in its telemarketing practices.

Published on: TradesCareer

The latest leaks of the secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership show the Australian Government making some attempt to avoid its big pitfalls.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Experts have received a massive $39 million in collaborative research grants from the Federal Government’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

Published on: HealthCareer

The worst Ebola epidemic on record continues, with Guinea declaring a 45-day 'health emergency' in five regions.

Published on: GreenCareer

A new study suggests very fit men in their late forties are less likely to get lung cancer and bowel cancer than unfit men.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Biomedical engineers have developed the first fully implantable micro-pacemaker designed for use in a foetus.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

An international report has found that many biofuel policies only work by depriving people of food.

Published on: GreenCareer

More Government-funded research into the health effects of wind farms will be undertaken.

Published on: GreenCareer

As the Federal Government pushes for better standards for financial planners, it appears very likely that university degrees will be required soon.

Published on: FinanceCareer

A plan to scrap big life insurance commissions could see an end to the careers of many financial planners.

Published on: FinanceCareer

ASIC say it needs access to private telecommunications to function properly.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

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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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