Separation the key to more active transport
Three quarters of Australians support building more walking and cycling paths, prompting a call for extra investment in active transport infrastructure.
An Australia
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Forest fire emissions explode in sensitive areas
Emissions from bush fires have more than doubled over the past 20 years, creating an environment conducive to more fires.
A new study from the University of East Anglia
Read more21 October 2024
Satellite’s mobile credentials tested for remote Australia
The viability of new satellites to provide reliable mobile connectivity in remote Australia will be tested over the coming months.
The trials, under way in 50 regional
Read more21 October 2024
Brisbane Metro begins operation in city’s south
Brisbane’s long-awaited Metro system begins operation today, with a route between Eight Miles Plains and the University of Queensland the first to carry fare-paying
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New technology paves the way for a ‘robodoctor’
A soft robot has been developed which can perform routine medical examinations, including taking a patient’s pulse and checking for abnormal lumps.
Researchers at
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Coral bleaching answer is blowin’ in the wind
Just as we mortals crave a cooling breeze during a hot summer, so does our iconic Great Barrier Reef.
Scientists from Melbourne’s Monash University have found that the
Read more21 October 2024
Blood test can confirm heart attack in minutes
A new blood test has been developed which can detect a heart attack within minutes, instead of hours.
Researchers at John Hopkins University said the new test could
Read more20 October 2024
Deep fake video calls join cyber security threat list
Companies are starting to report “deep fake attacks” where artificial intelligence is used to impersonate people on video calls.
Business Aspect Cyber Security and
Read more19 October 2024
Australia Post spreads it wings with new planes
Australia Post has upgraded its aerial fleet bringing on two new Airbus freighters in the lead-up to the Christmas eCommerce boom.
Australia Post General Manager Premium
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Plan to increase building heights in Birtinya
Building heights in the Kawana Waters suburb of Birtinya will increase to up to 18 storeys, as Sunshine Coast Council looks to increase housing supply in the
Read more18 October 2024