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Healthy Waterways has given Queensland’s Lockyer catchment a ‘D’ health rating.

Published on: WaterCareer

The WA Conservation Council has been slammed for a full-page advertisement that claimed CSG ‘fracking’ puts water supplies at risk.

Published on: WaterCareer

Clive Palmer may be the saviour of disgruntled academics, as a rift between university management and staff comes to light.

Published on: EducationCareer

Major banks say they are not keen on Queensland coal port expansions, which are also the subject of a damning scientists’ report.

Published on: GreenCareer

An international research team has unveiled new fibre network technology capable of transferring data at a rate of 255 terabits per second.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Australian researchers are seeking a patent on an system that mimics the way feathers help birds detect disturbances in the air.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Defence Minister David Johnston has sent a strong signal that Australia’s next fleet of submarines will not be Australian.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Independent Senator Nick Xenophon bought $500 in Qantas shares in order to take the board to task at the recent Qantas AGM.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Sunshine Coast bus drivers will walk off the job on November 1.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

A secret deal for the Western Australian Government to get a slice of Brookfield Rail’s grain profits has been revealed.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Businesses, police, transport and safety authorities are joining forces to boost safety.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

A Bill will be tabled this week that seeks to hold Australian companies accountable for bribes paid overseas.

Published on: GreenCareer

Authorities are looking into allegations of “cartel conduct” by mining companies and Aboriginal heritage service providers.

Published on: GreenCareer

A former Palmer United Party candidate has the party for alleged attempts to gain political leverage for the party leader’s mining interests.

Published on: GreenCareer

Victorian fuel tanker driver Ben Johns has been crowned Australia's Best Driver.

Published on: LogisticsCareer

Companies from all parts of the cattle export supply chain will be involved in a class action against the Commonwealth.

Published on: GreenCareer

The Federal Government has put up $1 billion to help asbestos-affected families in the ACT.

Published on: TradesCareer

An Australian expert has poked holes in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), following further negotiations over the weekend.

Published on: EducationCareer

New Queensland Health software could kill within a month, a report says.

Published on: HealthCareer

An Australian hospital and university are joining forces to see if they can teach an old drug new tricks.

Published on: HealthCareer

Australian biotech firm CSL is positioning itself as one of the world's biggest flu vaccine businesses, with a partial buy-out of Novartis.

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. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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