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Labor has announced a $1.1 billion plan to build up Australia’s hydrogen industry.
Australia's richest grow richer
The top 1 per cent of Australians are now wealthier than the bottom 70 per cent combined.
Experts to inspect fish deaths
The Australian Academy of Science is preparing an independent report on the Murray-Darling Basin fish deaths.
Gene-edit scientist faces backlash
The Chinese scientist who claimed to have edited the genes of twin babies could face the death penalty.
New method to prevent rejection
Australian researchers have found a way to control the virus which causes infection after transplants.
New tech to hear bacteria
Australian engineers have created a new and extremely sensitive method of measuring ultrasound, which could revolutionise a range of technologies.
Next-gen collider defined
Scientists at CERN have released plans for a new particle collider four times larger than the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
'Text neck' risks assessed
Experts say smartphones come with some major risks, ergonomically speaking.
Anti-GM views reviewed
A new study has found the strongest opponents to GM food think they know the most, but tend to know the least.
Groups reach vaccine agreement
A new partnership aims to supercharge the development of new vaccines.
Report reveals Reef grant failures
The controversial $444 million grant to an obscure Great Barrier Reef charity did not comply ...
Research turning tumours to fat
Researchers are working on a new technique that could turn breast cancer cells into harmless fat cells.
Aerators arranged for sick river
Water authorities are rushing to respond to mass death events in the Murray-Darling basin.
Antarctic melt measured
Experts say Antarctica is melting more than six times faster than it did in the 1980s.
China grows cotton on Moon
China’s space agency says cotton seeds planted on the far side of the Moon have sprouted.
Frog sounds give river data
Local researchers are the first in the world to eavesdrop on ecosystems to monitor wetland restoration.
Mushroom study to aid end of life
A new trial will see palliative care patients treated with psilocybin to reduce anxiety about their deaths.