Obesity leading to ‘unimaginable’ health crisis
Health authorities in the United States are warning of a health crisis of “unimaginable scale” due to rising obesity levels.
The situation is expected to start
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Extreme heat pockets surpass climate change models
Climate scientists are reporting pockets of extreme temperature zones that far exceed global warming predictions.
The Columbia Climate School (CCS) says these extreme
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Battery storage costs drop 20 percent in a year
The cost of battery energy storage fell 20 percent in the past year, as the price of solar energy generation continued to drop.
The statistics are included in the
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Smart irrigation helps cane farmers and the Reef
The Great Barrier Reef and Queensland sugarcane farmers are set to benefit from a new smart irrigation system.
Developed by Victoria’s La Trobe University for Far
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Brisbane patients put new ID technology to the test
Patients at a Brisbane General Practice clinic are the national guinea pigs for the Federal Government’s new digital identification verification system.
Announced in
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Olympic cycling stars to call Brisbane home from January
Brisbane will be home to a national cycling centre of excellence as the sport gears up for both the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Queensland
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Free Logan mental health clinic marks milestone
The opening of a free mental health clinic in Logan has marked the halfway point of a national rollout of government-funded centres.
Federal Assistant Minister for
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Bio solution to chemical-resistant malaria mosquitoes
A new biopesticide has been developed which can kill malaria-carrying mosquitoes that have become resistant to chemical pesticides.
Johns Hopkins Malaria Research
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Grand times as friends bridge generation gap
Face-to-face greetings, a year in the making, helped mark the end of school for a group of Brisbane students and their “grandfriends”.
St Ambrose’s Primary School
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Ocean salt powers new Queensland eco-friendly battery
A Gold Coast business has launched a eco-friendly sodium-ion battery, which is 100 percent recyclable and created using seawater.
PowerCap General Manager of Product
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