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

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

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

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

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The Vatican is taking a high-tech approach to preserving its massive library.

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The Ranger Uranium mine has been officially ordered to improve its safety procedures, after investigations into the failure of a tank in December last year.

Published on: GreenCareer

On the 100 year anniversary of Hydro Tasmania, the Great Lakes power scheme has been awarded heritage listing.

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AGL is moving ahead on a hydraulic fracturing plan for coal seam gas wells near Gloucester, setting up specialist equipment on a number of sites.

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The Federal Government has launched its latest discussion on the future of the Renewable Energy Target.

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The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed the removal of a builder accreditation requirement.

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Analysts say huge coal projects in Queensland’s Galilee Basin carry “an almost unprecedented level of financial complexity and risk.”

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Revelations and denial in the latest instalment of the royal commission into unions.

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Tech giant Samsung is getting into gas, with word of a near-$1 billion deal to build an advanced liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant.

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A mining company that has operated for over 100 years is in a rough patch, but a new deal may help it pay down its massive debt.

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Reebok Australia has been ordered to pay $350,000 for false claims about its shoes.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

A string of natural disaster has created a new risk in North Queensland, with many going uninsured because their premiums are too high.

Published on: FinanceCareer

The Queen Mother of Bhutan is in Canberra to encourage young women to higher levels of education.

Published on: EducationCareer

Sexting is commonplace among Australian teenagers, and a new study shows it has become a fairly normal way for romantic youngsters to interact.

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A study has revealed a new benefit of effective early childhood education, and again showed just how advanced some Scandinavian education systems are.

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Social media has emerged as the hip new place for junk food marketing, with a study showing that adolescents are being made to spread the message about unhealthy food.

Published on: EducationCareer

Bad apples can be picked from the bushel of financial advice with a new website to identify dodgy planners.

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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