Online purchase a weekly event for half of Aussies
Almost half of Australian shoppers make an online purchase every week, with sustainability emerging as a critical factor in consumer decision-making.
A new survey by
Read more23 October 2024
New wireless transmission record close to 1 Tb/s
Scientists are getting close to sending wireless data at a rate of one Terabit per second, almost ten thousand times faster than current speeds available to consumers.
A
Read more23 October 2024
Data shows sugar tax halves sweet drink purchases
A study of United States cities which have introduced a tax on sugary drinks has shown up to a 50 percent reduction in purchases.
Researchers at the University of
Read more23 October 2024
New sponge bandage targets fatal haemorrhaging
A spongelike bandage has been developed to help prevent fatal haemorrhaging and infection following an accident.
University of Central Florida Assistant Professor Kausik
Read more23 October 2024
Three reasons America’s democracy is under threat
By Bill Wyman
As the United States election draws closer, a scandal-plagued candidate may be returned to the presidency. Why is it still so close?
For just a few weeks
Read more22 October 2024
Lost story by Dracula author found after 134 years
A short story by Dracula author Bram Stoker, has been rediscovered after an amateur historian found a story written by Stoker in an 1890 Christmas edition of the Dublin
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Forget diets, an old granny increases longevity
Having a very old grandmother will have a greater impact on your lifespan than eating less calories, according to a US study at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX).
The
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Bundamba station opens after 10-month upgrade
Bundamba train station has reopened after a 10-month accessibility upgrade.
Queensland Rail CEO Kat Stapleton said the station, on the Ipswich-Rosewood line, was closed
Read more22 October 2024
Call for independent assessment of energy projects
Australia’s transition to net zero could be streamlined by establishing a pool of independent assessors for renewable energy projects.
An insights paper from global
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Trial will test natural treatment for painful condition
A new research trial will explore the ability of a herb-based natural treatment to relieve urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Southern Cross University’s National Centre
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