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A new study has uncovered serious issues in mathematics teaching and research.
Published on: EducationCareer

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has fronted the Robodebt royal commission.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Public integrity experts say they support the recommendations of the Bell inquiry.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

Infrastructure Australia says road construction costs will peak at $7.6 billion next financial year.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

A new inquiry is looking into the ATO’s role in corporate insolvency.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

A review report recommends massive changes to local government integrity measures in NSW.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The Supreme Court has thrown out a request by Constable Zachary Rolfe to avoid questions about a 2019 police shooting.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

WA’s school curriculum authority is working on a syllabus for the Punjabi language.
Published on: EducationCareer

Nominations are now open for a local government member on the South Australian Public Health Council for a three-year term.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

US scientists are hailing a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion.
Published on: GreenCareer

Local researchers have infected a ‘brain-in-a-dish’ with Zika virus.
Published on: HealthCareer

Engineers in Melbourne have used sound waves to massively boost production of green hydrogen.
Published on: GreenCareer

The Queensland government has abandoned an 80-year-old water scheme after a review found it completely unviable.
Published on: GreenCareer

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority has scrapped a deal with a First Nations advisory that it says failed ...
Published on: GreenCareer

New research shows tidal restoration to coastal wetlands can reduce greenhouse emissions.
Published on: GreenCareer

SA Water is testing for incorrect or illegal stormwater connections.
Published on: WaterCareer

Millions will be spent upgrading one of the Hunter Valley’s oldest wastewater pump stations.
Published on: WaterCareer

Researchers have scientifically described the clitoris of a snake for the first time.
Published on: GreenCareer

A new report looks at the ethics of crossing species boundaries by inserting human cells into nonhuman animals.
Published on: GreenCareer

Australia's main mining lobby is concerned about stronger environmental regulations.
Published on: GreenCareer

The Federal Government has proposed new laws to force big business to disclose climate efforts.
Published on: GreenCareer

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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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