In a climate-related milestone, from January next year Australian companies will be required by law to report on their climate risks, opportunities, and greenhouse gas emissions.
Beyond offering enhanced protection, “self-healing” rubber gloves could significantly contribute to the reduction of waste, resource consumption, and overall environmental impact.
Politicians have cynically used metaphor to imply meaning through language.
If the 2018 election, which produced the so-called “Danslide”, was a disaster for the Liberals, this election amounts to a catastrophe.
No wonder people are sceptical about providing information – they don’t know why employers want this information or what they’re going to do with it.
A computer simulation program developed to test cane toad management in the virtual world could soon be rolled out in real life.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria causes 700,000 deaths annually, but there are strategies we can use to slow the rapid rise of these superbugs.
Seal it up? Open it up? Air quality is a growing concern for Australian households, and the gap between energy advice and health advice leaves many people confused.
Biometrics technology offers to cut the Gordian knot of passwords, usernames, PIN and QR codes, as well as passports and vaccine cards – but at what cost?
The Victoria OHS regulator’s charging of the state’s health department for failing to keep hotel quarantine workers safe from COVID-19 serves as a warning ahead of the nation opening.
Warnings of an end to human sperm production have been making headlines recently, now with the added threat of shrinking penises. But is it science or sensationalism?
Colloquially known as ‘Nifties’, non-fungible tokens have recently hit the headlines. But is there any real value in a digital asset?
Work is underway to ensure content quality is undiminished by data hiding – used to address issues such verification of genuine content.
When are we most likely to do our best work? New research shows that, on average, our brains work best in the middle of the day – if asked to perform abstract, logical or problem-solving tasks.
A behind-the-scenes look at the two vaccine candidates being developed by Monash University and the Doherty Institute.
Rather than a 'return to normal', we should take the opportunity to build an educational system focused on human flourishing instead of competition and prestige.
Facebook's Libra aims to address the shortcomings of using cryptocurrency as a regular everyday currency.
A series of animated films is future-proofing Indigenous culture, language and knowledge for generations to come.
It took a coordinated effort to reduce Victoria's road toll from a peak of 1034 in 1969, but there's plenty of work still to do.
Humans may be the greatest threat to big-cat species around the world, but Dr Luke Hunter has made it his life’s mission to change that.
As high-speed internet spreads throughout the Pacific, steps are being taken to ensure the islands' cybersecurity.
It’s confronting work, but research into paediatric skeletal trauma will leave the courts better-informed when ruling on child abuse cases.
Technology is threatening the role of the highly trained teacher, but the lack of human connection means machines will never replace them.
Social media has become a threat to due legal process and the presumption of innocence.
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