Future patents to include First Nations input
Future medical and agriculture patents will need to acknowledge any use of knowledge from First Nations peoples, under a new international treaty.
The Treaty on
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Microwave ovens ‘less potent than candles’
You should be more worried about getting too close to a candle, if you are concerned about the radiation emitted from your microwave oven, according to
Read more27 May 2024
China puts flying cars on economic agenda
China is aiming to be the first country in the world to allow flying taxis.
This follows the Chinese Government’s declaration that a “low-altitude economy” is now
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$1000 tool boost for first-year apprentices
First-year apprentices can access $1000 to tool up for their careers.
A Queensland Government “Free Tools for First Years” program will provide $1000 cashback for
Read more27 May 2024
Finance sector riding wave of post-COVID growth
The finance sector in Queensland is working at carving out a unique identity as it enjoys significant post-COVID growth and burgeoning career opportunities.
Queensland
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50 cent fares for public transport patrons
Queenslanders will be able to travel on public transport for 50 cents per trip for six months from August.
Premier Steven Miles said reducing the cost barrier to public
Read more25 May 2024
Surat Basin carbon storage project rejected
A carbon capture project planned for the Surat Basin has been rejected by the Queensland Government after a three-year assessment process.
The Department of Environment,
Read more24 May 2024
More funding needed to thrive in the business of ballet
Queensland Ballet is looking to apply its renowned creativity to the business side of arts as it seeks more corporate and philanthropic support to maintain its
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Freshness patches target ‘best before’ waste
Colour-changing freshness indicators could replace “best before” stamps on meat products to avoid waste, based on a new body of research.
Researchers at
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Fuel consumption claims falter in real world
Fuel consumption levels of some cars are more than 30 percent higher than manufacturers’ claims when tested in real-world conditions.
The latest testing by the
Read more22 May 2024