Cheap electricity keeps annual inflation rate stable
Annual inflation remained steady at 2.1 percent in October, supported by a continued fall in electricity prices.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) head of prices
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Tasty focaccia 8000 years in the making
Scientists have revealed that humans have been enjoying multi-flavoured focaccias for more than 8000 years.
European researchers found “fully agricultural
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Billboard names Keith Urban one of the greatest
Australian musician Keith Urban has been named in the top 100 country music artists of all-time by Billboard.
The iconic American music and entertainment magazine ranked
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Asbestos safety warning around simple DIY tasks
Upgrading a home with a simple security system could expose DIYers to an unexpected risk.
Master Builders Australia Chief Executive Denita Wawn is using National
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Lions and Wallabies unite to help Great Barrier Reef
Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef will benefit from 30 sweaty men running around a rugby field multiple times in the middle of next year.
The British & Irish Lions
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Self-harm spike shows girls most impacted by lockdowns
COVID lockdowns disproportionately impacted the mental health of girls and young women, according to a new study.
Research from the University of Sydney found there had
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Movie reactions a key to depression diagnosis
Queensland scientists have developed a way to diagnose a severe form of depression by monitoring facial expressions as a patient watches movies.
QIMR Berghofer
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Physical activity leads to a better memory
A new study shows that people who exercise have a better working memory than those who lead a sedentary lifestyle.
Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä reviewed
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Fast-charging Li-S batteries set to take flight
New Australian-developed ultra-fast charging lithium-sulfur batteries promise to be the key to powering long-range electric aircraft.
Monash University engineers have
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Australian children deserve better than social media ban
By Lorraine Finlay and Anne Hollonds
Parents and carers are used to constantly weighing up risk while striving to keep their children safe.
It’s a delicate balance
Read more26 November 2024