Inflation continues to drop, hitting post-COVID low
Australia’s annual CPI inflation rate has dropped to 2.4 percent, with the rises in the second half of last year the lowest since COVID.
Australian Bureau of
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Lifetime cancer risk linked to embryo development
A person’s risk of cancer later in life, can be identified before they are born, according to a new study.
Scientists from Van Andel Institute, in the United
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TGA approves first treatment for major cause of blindness
The first treatment for a leading cause of blindness in people over 50 has been approved for use in Australia.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved
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How DeepSeek shocked the AI world
By Tongliang Liu
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the tech community, with the release of extremely efficient AI models
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Countdown still looks fresh in a world that’s getting old
By Shane Rodgers
When you get to a certain age you spend a lot of time saying you cannot believe how long it has been since something happened.
Is that really 30 years?
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Big-brained London cabbies shape AI-mapping
Researchers are tapping into the oversized brains of London cab drivers to create the next generation of artificial-intelligence (AI) guided route mapping.
Dr Pablo
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Diverse teams may run counter to finding solutions
American writer H.L. Mencken once declared that, for every complex problem, there was a solution that was simple, neat, and wrong.
He may have been on to something. New
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CRACO shifts the sands of the universe for sound
An Australian innovation is set to sift the universe for mysterious sounds and objects.
CSIRO astronomers and engineers have developed a specialised system, CRACO, which
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Centre of Excellence to advance disability employment
A $22m Centre of Excellence will be established to advance the disability employment sector in Australia.
Swinburne University of Technology will partner with the
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Wonder materials combine strength and lightness
Superhero fans have long wondered how the likes of Superman, Spiderman and Wonder Woman can withstand explosions and fires, but their costumes remain light, flexible and
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