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Australian supply-chain logistics group Brambles has its eyes on fresh pastures, with the purchase of one of the UK’s largest pallet and container firms.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Three new videos have been posted online to save lives at work.

Published on: TradesCareer

The Australian Mesothelioma Registry (AMR) has released a new annual report showing a decrease in the number of new cases, as the deadly legacy of asbestos insulation continues.

Published on: TradesCareer

Submarine manufacturers, engineering firms, experts and the opposition all want to know if a fleet of new subs will be built in Australia, and are demanding a clear statement from the Federal Government.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Queensland public servants are testing what could be a normal arrangement in the office of the future.

Published on: ICTCareer

A previously confidential study has revealed that Labor’s all-fibre national broadband network could have been delivered faster and for less money than forecast, and it now appears that the LNP Government has ignored its own review.

Published on: TradesCareer

Australia’s Federal Court has ruled that private companies can patent human gene mutations.

Published on: GreenCareer

A new report has again shown mixed results in one of Australia’s most important healthcare efforts.

Published on: EducationCareer

Dozens of clinical incidents in a short period have prompted an investigation at the Rockhampton Base Hospital.

Published on: HealthCareer

The HPV vaccine has been linked with a 61 per cent reduction in cases of genital warts among young Australian women.

Published on: GreenCareer

Research has revealed a little bit more on the mystery of aging.

Published on: HealthCareer

Google has launched an ambitious bid to keep people alive – and Googling – for longer.

Published on: EducationCareer

There are more calls for a federal anti-corruption body to be set up, as builders’ donations continue to trouble NSW politicians.

Published on: TradesCareer

A community campaign has been launched to stop the partial privatisation of the New South Wales power network.

Published on: TradesCareer

Victorian Premier Denis Napthine wants to stop power companies from charging customers for work to improve the safety of powerlines in bushfire-prone areas.

Published on: TradesCareer

Australia will sell uranium to India under a deal that may improve the country’s poor nuclear safety record.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

Brazil is on the verge of electing its first green president.

Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The Federal Government has continued funding for a scheme that gives parents access to subsidised preschool hours.

Published on: EducationCareer

The contentious higher education reforms have cleared the lower house, but it will be several weeks before the government takes them to the Senate.

Published on: EducationCareer

Research has shown that experiences bring better value-for-money than possessions.

Published on: EducationCareer

Some young Australian students’ ingenious sensor glove have been weighed against inventions from around the world.

Published on: EngineeringCareer

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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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