Australia’s carbon sinks leaking emissions
The deteriorating health of tropical rainforests are turning them into carbon emitters, as opposed to the traditional carbon sinks relied on to combat the greenhouse
Read more20 October 2025
Gallipoli Medical Research celebrates 20 years of innovation
A Brisbane medical research institute, which translates innovation into practical support for Australia’s military veterans, is this year remembering 20 years of
Read more20 October 2025
Extra risks around AI-written police reports
By Andrew Guthrie Ferguson
Police in the United States are getting a boost from artificial intelligence, with algorithms now able to draft police reports in minutes. The
Read more17 October 2025
Businesses urged to unlock our River of dreams
Brisbane businesses are being asked to help shape the guidelines to better use the city’s river as backdrop for commercial and recreational activities.
Lord Mayor
Read more17 October 2025
Shape-shifting robots rise from thin sheets. Watch video
Researchers have created robots which can “shape-shift” without the need for a motor.
North Carolina State University scientists have developed metabots, made from
Read more17 October 2025
$500m Aussie Halloween no longer child’s play
One of America’s biggest events, Halloween, is taking hold Down Under with Aussies tipped to spend close to $500 million on the spooky holiday this year.
New research
Read more17 October 2025
Tax deduction would clear the way to boost housing stock
A Brisbane-based family business has a novel suggestion to increase housing stock through the implementation of a new tax deduction.
Property Clearance cofounder and
Read more16 October 2025
Digital record honours 50 years of Disability Arts
A new website has been launched which celebrates 50 years of creativity and progress in Disability Arts.
Project Chief Investigator Professor Bree Hadley said Disability
Read more16 October 2025
Susan Fraser new CEO of ARNECC
Brisbane executive Susan Fraser is the new CEO of the national body which manages the regulatory framework for electronic conveyancing of property in Australia.
Ms
Read more16 October 2025
4.5% unemployment rate highest since 2021
Australia’s unemployment rate is at its highest level in almost four years.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows the seasonally adjusted
Read more16 October 2025