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This NAIDOC Week, with the effects of climate change affecting Australia, It’s beyond time to listen to First Nations people who have extensive knowledge of caring for Country.
Courez, sautez, grimpez… c’est du parkour ! La science peut vous aider à grimper sur les murs et atterrir plus efficacement.
Uber, the poster company of the gig economy, has agreed its Australian workers deserve more employee-like conditions. Why it has done this now isn’t too hard to work out.
Despite its ‘innovator’ status, Apple usually wasn’t the first one to offer groundbreaking new features. But it knew how to adopt existing features in groundbreaking ways.
Building or renovating your home? For some types of timber you may be waiting into 2023. So what’s behind the hold-up? And when might it get better?
Explorer came at the dawn of the public internet. For millions of people, it will always be their first experience of the World Wide Web.
The nine shows include two 2022 Tony Award nominees – and three more Broadway productions are set to open in coming months.
The impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will pass, but the impacts of climate change will not.
Sadly, the sexual desire of women over 50 is often unrepresented, misrepresented, and shown as comedic in culture – the new Australian film depicts a different reality.
There is little evidence organisations consider digital accessibility by default. It usually happens if they have a senior accessibility champion in their ranks, or when they get sued.
New research suggests that for millennials and Generation Z, a lack of rules around love and dating brings both loss and liberation.
With temperatures plunging, rodents have started seeking the warmth and food inside our houses. Here’s how to deal with them effectively and humanely – without accidentally catching native animals.
Some students in higher-ability classes said they felt more confident and motivated, but students in lower streams reported conforming to teachers’ low expectations for achievement.
The funds are allocated across a ten-year period, with most of the money redirected from defence spending.
Terrible or terrific? There is a lot going when you’re two.
Kava is not commonly used in Australia. But that will change and we need to keep an eye on what happens next.
The shock waves from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rippling through world energy, food and trade supply lines are profound, but not big enough to split the global economy
The Kremlin is pushing for a quick migration of all Russian websites and services to be hosted within the country. It could be the first stage of a larger disconnection effort.
There’s an alleged global network of cyber activists operating under the Anonymous name. Knowing who is responsible for what will become increasingly difficult as more cyber attacks happen.
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