Net zero to drive some positive job trends
The global movement towards net zero greenhouse emissions by 2050 is likely to have a relatively positive impact on employment, a new OECD assessment concludes.
The 2024
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Sunshine Coast calls for full rail extension before 2032
Sunshine Coast Council wants the next Queensland Government to provide the $6.5 billion required to extend rail services to Maroochydore before 2032.
The Direct Sunshine
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In-cabin sunsets tackle jet lag in flight
The hues of Australian sunsets and sunrises will be enjoyed by airline passengers thousands of metres in the air and hundreds of kilometres from home through a new
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QUT leverages Gates’ millions for farming research
Farmers in Africa and India will benefit from QUT research which has been boosted by a $6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
With the goal of
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Virgin to end daily Cairns-Tokyo service
Virgin Australia will to stop operating daily flights between Cairns and Tokyo from February next year.
The airline said the decision was made because of the slow
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Budget-conscious shoppers ditching brands
Queenslanders led the nation last year in switching to generic-name products to combat the cost-of-living crisis.
In a recent survey, more than 53 percent of shoppers
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Scammers poised to strike after outage
Australians are being warned to be extra vigilant for scammers following last week’s global computer outage.
The National Anti-Scam Centre is warning consumers and
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Welding fume the next engineered stone?
The researcher who outlined the dangers of engineered stone has led a new study which has found Australian welders are being exposed to dangerous fumes.
Dr Renee Carey,
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Surprising win in ‘deep fake’ detection
Space scientists have discovered that the methods they use to study galaxies can also help detect fake artificial intelligence images.
Research released at the Royal
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Brain app supporting thousands worldwide
An award-winning Australian app focused on brain health has now been downloaded more than 100,000 times in more than 200 countries.
BrainTrack, a Dementia Australia
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