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French scientists have used a powerful laser as a lightning rod.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Authorities have heard a plan to artificially engineer two wetland sites along the Victorian and New South Wales border.
Published on: GreenCareer

Internal documents reportedly show Hobart's largest wastewater treatment plant regularly breaches environmental standards for discharging chemicals.
Published on: GreenCareer

Several NSW towns have lost access to fluoridated tap water, and dentists are sounding the alarm.
Published on: WaterCareer

Some fast-growing coral species on the Great Barrier Reef appear to slow down their growth rates when exposed to warm water.
Published on: GreenCareer

Scientists have mapped the evolution of a female insect with a ‘penis’.
Published on: GreenCareer

Global warming is changing the water cycle across the planet, according to a first-of-its-kind report.
Published on: GreenCareer

Ecosystems in Victoria and Tasmania may be most at risk from climate change.
Published on: GreenCareer

Two new studies detail the extent and risks of microplastic pollution.
Published on: GreenCareer

Reports say pay rises in private sector enterprise agreements appear to have flatlined.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) is continuing its campaign against Queensland’s coal royalty regime.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Engineers in Queensland have found a way to more efficiently convert sugarcane into the building blocks of aviation fuel...
Published on: GreenCareer

A new study of domestic and hospital drinking water systems found Legionella in 41 per cent of samples.
Published on: OHSCareer

Experts say Australia’s ports could bear the brunt of a changing climate.
Published on: GreenCareer

A new spin control method could bring billion-qubit quantum chips a few steps closer.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

IBM Australia has landed a new $725 million whole-of-government deal.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Law firms have joined forces to run a data breach complaint against private health insurer Medibank.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The AEC is replacing the payroll system for its giant temporary election workforce.
Published on: ICTCareer

A review has revealed thousands of reports of misconduct in disability group homes.
Published on: HealthCareer

The ACCC has opened up discussion on future regulation of the NBN.
Published on: ICTCareer

Defence secretary Greg Moriarty has been reappointed to his role.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

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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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