Tight Australian homes reducing energy bills
Australian builders have tightened up their act over the past decade with homes now much more airtight, leading to reduced energy consumption and improved health for
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University warning on casual employees
The Higher Education sector has warned of a loss of both jobs and course options, because of new Federal Government industrial relations laws.
Australian Higher
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Music may hold key to overcoming depression
Classical music might hold the key to helping people with treatment-resistant depression.
Chinese researchers have unpacked the music of composers like Bach, Beethoven
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Science framework lifts Indigenous knowledge
Elevating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems is one of five key priorities in a new national science framework released today.
Federal Minister for
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Babies’ development helped by quick responses
Researchers have used a robot car to show a baby’s development is linked to the timeliness of responses they receive when interacting.
A team from Cornell University,
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Selfie frenzy damaging natural assets
The quest for nature-based selfies on social media is causing damage to ecosystems and disrupting the breeding and feeding patterns of animals.
Australian researchers
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Queensland babies in genetic screening trial
Thousands of Queensland newborns will be screened for genetic illnesses under a trial program.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) will use a $5.5 Federal
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Electric bandage heals wounds 30% faster
Researchers have developed electric bandages that allow wounds to heal much faster than standard bandages.
A team from North Carolina State University created the
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Open days at Southern Cross University
Southern Cross University will be hosting open days over the next three weeks to give deeper insights into its study options.
Today (August 11) there will be an open day
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Principal opens virtual learning portal for all students
As a deputy principal during the COVID pandemic, Britt Gurnett laid the foundation for an online learning platform she leads today, alongside her new job as school
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