Bold new twist in search for extraterrestrial life
To quote Mr Spock on the 1960s Star Trek sci-fi series – “It’s life Jim but not as we know it”.
It turns out that Star Trek was again ahead of its time
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Skin cancer fear is low despite the risks
Most people are not too concerned about skin cancer despite evidence showing a relatively small number of sunburns can trigger melanoma.
Researchers at Florida Atlantic
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3D printers the tool of choice for Martian pioneers
By Sven Bilén
Throughout history, when pioneers set out across uncharted territory to settle in distant lands, they carried with them only the essentials: tools, seeds
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Deep flaws in deepfake detection tools
Critical flaws have been uncovered in widely used deepfake detection tools, sparking a call for urgent improvements in deepfake detection technologies.
A study by
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Tips to prepare students for delayed NAPLAN testing
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) schools have delayed the start of annual NAPLAN testing due to the impact of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Many of its 146 schools across
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Female leaders enhance Brisbane Catholic Education
Seventeen female educators have recently stepped into leadership roles at Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE), with many beneficiaries of an in-house development
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Eating disorders more stigmatised than depression
People with an eating disorder are more stigmatised than those suffering with depression, according to a new study.
University of South Australia Honours student Carlye
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Bushfire management teams tune into bird songs
Bird listeners are shaping the management of forests in the United States and could offer a blueprint for bushfire-prone areas of Australia.
A new study has used a large
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Aussie diets in downward spiral as fruit falls out of favour
Fruit is disappearing from Australian diets, sparking a health warning from the national science agency.
A new CSIRO study found Australians’ eating habits were on
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Student accommodation pipeline adds thousands of beds
More than 11,000 student-specific beds are currently under construction in Australia, as the industry looks to ease the pressure on the private rental market.
The latest
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