Engineers have developed a brick made from recycled materials that promises to reduce household energy costs.

The Australian government has invested $1 billion in the US-based quantum computer startup, PsiQuantum.

A new study sets a timetable for optimal daily activity.

Medical patients might be less likely to die if their doctor is female.

New research finds most national COVID-19 treatment guidelines recommend treatments that do not work.

The IEA wants to ensure global climate pledges are carried out.

A technological breakthrough has allowed NASA to regain communication with a distant spacecraft.

A set of stolen Indigenous artefacts have been returned to their community.

Engineers have come up with a way to tag and observe individual proteins within cells.

Climate change is set to slash global income by 19 per cent.

Researchers have shown that forming memories involves rapid changes to DNA.

Whale migrations could be slowed down by walls of noise.

Extreme sea levels during heatwaves are becoming more frequent.

A new generator converts CO2 into electricity.

Researchers say hackers could access computers via their graphics cards and browsers.

Researchers in the US say billions could be saved by a switch to green wastewater infrastructure.

A new study has uncovered insights from 15 years of crashes on Melbourne roads.

Experts have investigated the negatives of taking shroomies for the gloomys.

Experts have described medicinal marijuana as the “Wild West” of Australian healthcare.

The Federal Government is supporting a “world first” gender justice institute for First Nations women.

Changes to student debt indexation have been announced amid rising costs.

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Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

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