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A Chinese researcher believes that there might be a way to halt all future plant extinctions.
Published on: GreenCareer

A new review of real world data suggests medicinal cannabis works for cancer pain.
Published on: HealthCareer

An official report has warned about inadequate agricultural chemical monitoring in Australia.
Published on: GreenCareer

Mixing coral species could help reefs adapt to a warming world.
Published on: GreenCareer

Australia's national parks are set to receive a much-needed boost, with the upcoming federal budget set to provide over $250 million in extra funding.
Published on: GreenCareer

SA Water has established a project reference group for a new desalination plant.
Published on: WaterCareer

Australian efforts have been highlighted at the UN’s Global Water Conference.
Published on: WaterCareer

CSIRO researchers have explored the influence of coal seam gas activity on human health.
Published on: GreenCareer

Millions of dollars allocated to provide water security for Indigenous groups in the Murray-Darling Basin has yet to be utilised ...
Published on: GreenCareer

Snowy Hydro has announced a delay of up to two years for its Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro storage project ...
Published on: GreenCareer

Australia’s $120 billion infrastructure program will be subject to a review using the metric of ‘national significance’.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Couches, tables, sleeves and more can turn into a high-fidelity input device for computers using a new sensing system ...
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Safe Work Australia has released the submissions on a proposed prohibition on the use of engineered stone.
Published on: OHSCareer

Conservationists are concerned about plans to turn an old coal mine into a lake.
Published on: GreenCareer

An audit suggests health regulations should be overhauled to better cover Legionnaires’ risk.
Published on: HealthCareer

Inequality in Australia is at its worst since 1950, according to a new report.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The business sector is not happy with the government’s plan for unions to oversee a workplace watchdog.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

After weeks of speculation about his future, Northern Territory's police commissioner Jamie Chalker has retired from his post, six months before his contract was due to expire.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - State

Academics from Melbourne's largest universities - the University of Melbourne, Monash, Deakin and La Trobe - will stage a four-hour strike on Wednesday ...
Published on: EducationCareer

The Liddell Power Station, located in the NSW Hunter Valley, has officially ceased its operations after 52 years of generation.
Published on: EnergyCareer

Defence contractor Thales Australia has pleaded guilty in a Victorian court to the death of a worker.
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. 

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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