A major international study international study has shown that brighter days and darker nights are fundamental for mental health.
Given its remit and membership, the inquiry is unlikely to break new ground – and has met fierce opposition even before starting its work.
Getting enough sleep while their babies develop their circadian rhythms is a common but little-understood problem for new parents.
The immediate challenge for educators is to determine what an AI-literate skill set looks like, in order to continue to teach and assess the core skills that have traditionally sat at the heart of the university.
Why did so many people choose to trust the Robodebt automated system over the drumbeat of criticism that it was unlawful, and its outcomes flawed?
If we’re to effectively tackle the critical challenge of climate change, we urgently need a better and more coordinated global transformation to environmentally-friendly economies.
Healthcare is increasingly turning to AI to make patient care more effective, safe, and efficient, but the question remains: Does the reality match the intentions?
How did assumptions and biases find their way into machines? As groups around the world fight for social equality, is AI helping or hurting our progress?
New research indicates it’s not the presence of darkness that frightens some people but, rather, the absence of light.
Researchers have developed a device that could revolutionise the science of sleep, and its effect on the human mind and body.
Artificial intelligence in all its forms will play a crucial role in the design and operation of the future carbon-free electricity grid.
Over-exposure to artificial light is disrupting our internal body clocks, leading to an increase in chronic illness.
Beyond COVID-19, is AI part of the response to the failures of aged care?
A new "optical micro-comb" chip can squeeze three times the traffic of the entire NBN through a single optical fibre.
When we dream, we get so absorbed by our fantasies that the external world is shut out, even though the brain can still process sensory information.
Pandemic-induced stress can result in the return of unhealthy behaviours, but there are ways to minimise the effects.
Artificial light is tricking our bodies into thinking it’s day when it’s night, and that’s not a good thing for our body clocks or our health.
Technologies being developed using one of the planet's most abundant materials will be a game-changer in solar energy.
More than one hundred researchers are working together to create electronics in which next to no energy is lost.
China's intellectual property success grew through the government's requirement of foreign businesses to partner with local firms and transfer skills.
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