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Australia’s VET regulator, ASQA, appears to be failing the fraud prevention test.
Published on: EducationCareer

The UN is revisiting nuclear war risks, thirty-five years and many threats after its most recent review.
Published on: GreenCareer

The University of Wollongong (UOW) has announced job cuts due to a revenue shortfall attributed to declining international student enrolments.
Published on: EducationCareer

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) has scrapped plans for a full relocation to Hobart’s CBD.
Published on: EducationCareer

Australia’s pharmacy landscape will shift with approval for the merger of Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Three people have been jailed over a $5.8 million NDIS fraud.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

A new study has contested the notion that heavy social media use significantly harms mental health.
Published on: EducationCareer

The federal government appears to have shelved its long-promised local content rules for streamers.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

Queensland is facing backlash as its Truth-Telling Inquiry grinds to a halt.
Published on: EducationCareer

The corruption watchdog says its integrity work is messy, controversial, and only just beginning.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The Australian Passport Office (APO) has faced strong criticism following an audit.
Published on: ExecutiveCareer

The federal government is urgently reintroducing ankle monitoring and curfews for individuals released from immigration detention.
Published on: GovernmentCareer - Federal

The Federal Government is seeking to ban under-16s from social media, and will trust tech giants to enforce it.
Published on: EducationCareer

Swiss scientists have achieved a medical first by growing human lip cells in the lab.
Published on: EngineeringCareer

Queensland’s new LNP government has dumped a major hydro project, report findings notwithstanding.
Published on: GreenCareer

Sydney Water is looking to fund upgrades to ageing infrastructure and services for new housing developments.
Published on: WaterCareer

State and federal governments say a floodplain purchase in NSW is paying off.
Published on: GreenCareer

Artificial habitats are giving the endangered Mary River cod a fighting chance.
Published on: GreenCareer

Sea-level rise is endangering freshwater supplies, warn Europe’s top marine scientists.
Published on: GreenCareer

New stats show almost half the world experienced extreme drought in 2023.
Published on: GreenCareer

Curtin University and NASA are pioneering new ways to monitor ocean health from space.
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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