Growth forecasts trimmed as US and China go backwards
The OECD has lowered its global growth forecasts in light of the current state of geo-politics.
The economic organistaion’s latest Economic Outlook projects global
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TGA approves first drug to treat sleep apnoea
A medicine widely used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity is now the first medicine which can be used in Australia for obstructive sleep apnoea in Australia.
The
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Healthy approach to data sharing overlooks privacy issues
Most people would dismiss privacy concerns and hand over personal health data if it led to improved health outcomes.
A global study which involved researchers from the
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New muscle to develop self-repairing robots
A new artificial muscle has been developed which creates a path to self-healing robots.
An engineering team at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, in the United
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End of the road for Super Guarantee increases
A 14-year journey ends of July 1, when the final increase in superannuation for Australians kicks in.
Super Members Council CEO Misha Schubert said on that day the Super
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3D-printed homes, in half the time, an Australian first
Australia’s first 3D-printed social housing project has been completed in half the time, and a lower cost, than a traditional build.
The two homes in the New South
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Music single features a voice from every country on Earth
The first song to feature a voice from every country on Earth has been released and verified by Guinness World Records.
The piece The “195”, created by The
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US steel tariffs will hurt Australia more indirectly
By Scott French
Just one day after the US Court of Appeals temporarily reinstated the Trump Administration’s Liberation Day tariffs of between 10 percent and 50
Read more3 June 2025
Deficit nears $15b despite surging US demand for gold
Australia’s current account deficit is nudging $15 billion, as the nation’s current account balance rose in the March quarter.
The latest Australian Bureau of
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Exhibition Station opens for major events at Showgrounds
The new Exhibition Station, in Brisbane’s inner north, opens temporarily this week and will be a welcome addition to public transport options for this year’s
Read more3 June 2025