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The Northern Territory is first Australian jurisdiction to raise its minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12 years.
Published on: EducationCareer

The Industrial Relations Commission could suspend the WA nurses’ union’s registration after thousands of members went on strike.
Published on: HealthCareer

Councils are working with the Commonwealth to ease an intense skills shortage.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

Women from across NSW Councils have been recognised in a ceremony at Parliament House for the 2022 Ministers’ Awards for Women in Local Government.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The SA Government has provided guidance for councils considering changes to their by-laws.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Local

The NT’s environment department has been warned about water allocation plans that could be “catastrophic”...
Published on: GreenCareer

Hundreds of threatened species recovery plans are due to expire in coming months.
Published on: GreenCareer

Melbourne scientist Professor Alan Cowman has been awarded the CSL Florey Medal.
Published on: EducationCareer

Experts say much of the world was drier than usual last year, despite La Niña.
Published on: GreenCareer

A new study backed by SA Water shows mangroves are avid coastal protectors.
Published on: GreenCareer

Australian researchers have discovered a new ‘superhighway’ for gene transfer between microorganisms.
Published on: GreenCareer

Experts say whales are frequently exposed to shipping noise, even in Australian marine parks.
Published on: GreenCareer

As strong winds and torrential rains inundate Australia’s south-eastern coast, high intensity bushfires could follow.
Published on: GreenCareer

Rogue immune cells linked to leukaemia appear to be a key driver of autoimmune diseases.
Published on: HealthCareer

Researchers are using radar satellites to peer through clouds for flood information.
Published on: GreenCareer

Scientists are hopeful about the potential of a newly-discovered pinwheel structure; self-assembled from pyramid-shaped nanoparticles.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

A gelatinous sea creature could inspire new underwater vehicle design.
Published on: GreenCareer

A deal has been struck to end a long-running rail worker dispute in NSW.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

The Albanese government’s IR laws are set to pass parliament after a deal with the crossbench.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Two South Australian companies have been fined almost $500,000 over the death of a worker in 2020.
Published on: OHSCareer

Safety authorities say outdoor injuries are on the rise as Australia heads into summer.
Published on: HealthCareer

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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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