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Saving Australia's environment, including its threatened wildlife and degraded landscapes, would cost about 0.3 per cent of the nation's GDP, according to a new report.
Broad set fall for crypto-scams
People from all socioeconomic backgrounds are susceptible to cryptocurrency investment scams ...
ANU reports pay issues
The Australian National University says it has taken swift action to address $2 million in missed payments to casual staff.
Laser test suggests boost
Australian researchers say new technology could allow a 1,000-fold increase in communication ...
Alzheimer's study shows atrophy
Australian scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding Alzheimer's disease.
Experts work against animal testing
Researchers are reducing and eventually replacing the use of animals in medical studies.
Landsat used to protect wetlands
Australian authorities are using Landsat data to revolutionise wetland management in Australia and Africa.
Gas trap tested
A new material with a molecular trapdoor has been created for selective gas adsorption.
Eco issues slow growth
Experts say trillions of dollars in worker productivity could be lost due to eco-anxiety and ‘lie-back’ lifestyles.
Findings light in massage studies
Recent research has found little evidence supporting massage therapy for pain relief.
AI forecasts coming
AI-powered weather and climate models are set to transform the future of forecasting, providing more accurate and cost-effective predictions.
Mammoth DNA decoded
An international research team has successfully assembled the entire genome and 3D chromosomal structure of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth.
Big money to reduce pollution
A $91 million federal investment has been made in a bid to slash over 1 million tonnes of climate pollution annually.
Critical links backed
New funding seeks to strengthen international collaboration in critical minerals science.
Welding carries gas risk
New research shows that most welders are exposed to high levels of hazardous fumes at work, with insufficient protective measures ...
Health fund re-opens
The Australian government is taking applications for over $50 million worth of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities.
Long COVID progress reviewed
The risk of developing long COVID appears to have declined as the COVID-19 pandemic progressed.
Records cause TGD harm
Experts say outdated and inflexible medical information systems significantly harm transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals.
Offshore probe tested
A new Australian innovation could allow cheaper seafloor testing for offshore wind farms.