Botanists vote to remove offensive plant names
Global botanists have made a historic decision to change the names of plants that may be considered offensive.
Future plant names will also keep clear of anything that
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Welding fume the next engineered stone?
The researcher who outlined the dangers of engineered stone has led a new study which has found Australian welders are being exposed to dangerous fumes.
Dr Renee Carey,
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Surprising win in ‘deep fake’ detection
Space scientists have discovered that the methods they use to study galaxies can also help detect fake artificial intelligence images.
Research released at the Royal
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New physio degree to strengthen regional care
Southern Cross University hopes the introduction of its first Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree in 2025 will help people in coastal regions to “live their best
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Doomscrolling triggers PTSD-like symptoms
The habitual checking of disturbing stories on social media is changing the way humans perceive the world and triggers PTSD-like symptoms.
In a world-first study on the
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Fun activity really does make time fly
One of our best known cliches says that time flies when you are having fun. It turns out that is true. Or at least our brain thinks it is.
Researchers at the University
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Medicos chase goals on and off field
Hundreds of health professionals from across the globe have descended on the Sunshine Coast with many goals on their minds.
Medical experts from as far away as Brazil,
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Brain app supporting thousands worldwide
An award-winning Australian app focused on brain health has now been downloaded more than 100,000 times in more than 200 countries.
BrainTrack, a Dementia Australia
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Preservation boost to Queensland’s heritage
Almost 40 of Queensland’s most historic places and events will receive a boost with more than $1 million handed out for preservation projects.
The State Government has
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Shadowbox plans production studio on Gold Coast
Major film studio Shadowbox will build a state-of-the-art production studio on the Gold Coast.
City of Gold Coast today backed the project, to be developed on city-owned
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