Coffee-making robot breaks new ground
An AI-powered robot that can make coffee in a busy kitchen is being hailed as the forerunner of a new generation of intelligent machines.
A University of Edinburgh team
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Queensland state schools score $2.8 billion in federal funds
Queensland schools have scored an extra $2.8 billion in federal funding over the next 10 years.
The agreement with the State Government as part of the Better and Fairer
Read more24 March 2025
Tree clusters help people to live longer
People who live in areas with clusters of trees have been found to have lower mortality risks.
A long-term study conducted in Switzerland has found that neighbourhoods
Read more24 March 2025
Doomed relationships have a 2-year terminal decline
The seeds of relationships ending tend to begin between one and two years before a break-up, a new study reveals.
Research released this week by Johannes Gutenberg
Read more24 March 2025
Refugee program offers hope and hospitality
Republic of Burundi refugee Douce is embracing new opportunities thanks to a unique Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) program.
BCE’s Work and Welcome program
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Humans have been speaking for 100,000 years
Humans are likely to have started speaking to each other more than 100,000 years ago, new research suggests.
A study from MIT, released this week, said genomic evidence
Read more20 March 2025
Multicultural schools boost cognitive and academic results
Students from diverse backgrounds help their peers foster a deeper understanding of the world, while boosting cognitive and academic outcomes, according to St
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Call for fresh laws to stop space becoming a ‘wild west’
There are fresh calls for a review of laws governing space to avoid it becoming a “wild west” for corporations and tech billionaires.
In a paper released this week,
Read more19 March 2025
Super intelligent AI struggles to tell the time
Artificial Intelligence has an amazing ability to process millions of pieces of data in seconds.
But don’t ask it to give you the time.
An Edinburgh University team
Read more18 March 2025
Outsourcing our brains is stifling critical thinking
Humans are already showing signs of losing their critical thinking skills as they outsource more tasks to technology.
A study by researchers at Microsoft and Lee
Read more17 March 2025