Green plastic film cuts building energy costs by 20 percent
An Australia-China collaboration has developed a bioplastic film which can cool buildings by almost 10 degrees during the heat of the day.
Researchers from Zhengzhou
Read more25 June 2025
Bold ballet trilogy leads Brisbane Festival gems
The Brisbane Festival promises to be even bigger and better in 2025, with a blockbuster lineup.
Leading the charge is the world premiere of Gems, a bold ballet trilogy
Read more25 June 2025
Rio Tinto and Hancock commit $1.6b to Hope Downs 2
The next wave of Australian iron ore production has been confirmed with a $1.6 billion commitment to a new operation in Western Australia.
Rio Tinto and Hancock
Read more25 June 2025
Maryborough to make the most of a road well-travelled
Maryborough is set to become home to one of the Australia’s most advanced recycled asphalt facilities.
A $20m investment into recycled bitumen technology and asphalt
Read more25 June 2025
Where Queensland State Budget billions will flow
A more than $8 billion investment to deliver one million homes over 20 years and a $100 voucher for every primary school child in Queensland are among the announcements
Read more24 June 2025
Top tips when exercising in cold weather
By Harry Banyard
Temperatures have dropped in many parts of Australia which means runners, cyclists, rowers, hikers, or anyone physically active outside need to take
Read more24 June 2025
Chilling data underlines continuing cost-of-living crisis
Many Aussies are taking cold showers and not heating their homes, despite the winter chill, in an attempt to save money.
New data from The Salvation Army, which surveyed
Read more24 June 2025
PBS expansion for $250,000 cystic fibrosis treatment
Life-changing treatment will soon be available for more Australians living with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Federal Health Minister Mark Butler said the Pharmaceutical
Read more24 June 2025
Cannes award for Aussie lamb ad. Watch it again
This year’s Aussie lamb ad has won a Silver Lion at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity.
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) General Manager of Marketing
Read more24 June 2025
Potential fat-burning pill with no side effects
A new potential drug treatment for people with type 2 diabetes and obesity is showing promising results without the side effects of current treatments.
Researcher Tore
Read more24 June 2025