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Economics & Business Sep 23, 2020

Boys' club barriers create issues for Australian boards

Pale, male and stale—it's certainly stereotypical, but it's a saying that still holds water when it comes to Australian boards, according to new research from the University of South Australia.

Space Exploration Apr 29, 2020

NASA scientists tapped to mature more rugged seismometer system to measure moonquakes

NASA hasn't measured moonquakes since Apollo astronauts deployed a handful of measuring stations at various locations on the lunar surface and discovered unexpectedly that Earth's only natural satellite was far from seismically ...

Economics & Business Apr 8, 2020

Rents can and should be reduced or suspended for the coronavirus pandemic

The National Cabinet announced a moratorium on evictions just over a week ago in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As government ministers and commentators have tried to make clear, it's intended only to stop evictions—not ...

Economics & Business Oct 1, 2019

Study exposes insider trading on Australian stock market

Insider trading by company directors and associates trading on the Australian Security Exchange (ASX) is rife, according to new research from The ANU.

General Physics Aug 2, 2019

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It's 2019. We want our cell phones fast, our computers faster and screens so crisp they rival a morning in the mountains. We're a digital society, and blurry photos from potato-cameras won't cut it for the masses. Physicists, ...

Internet Jul 23, 2019

French parliament adopts EU copyright reform

The French parliament on Tuesday adopted a copyright reform to ensure media are paid for original content, typically news, offered online by tech giants such as Google and Facebook.

Environment Feb 4, 2019

Report shows public authorities must take climate change risk seriously

The tragic recent events on the Darling River, and the political and policy furore around them, have again highlighted the severe financial and environmental consequences of mismanaging climate risks. The Murray-Darling Royal ...

Cell & Microbiology Dec 20, 2018

Gut-brain connection signals worms to alter behavior while eating

When a hungry worm encounters a rich food source, it immediately slows down so it can devour the feast. Once the worm is full, or the food runs out, it will begin roaming again.

Space Exploration Nov 16, 2018

Scientists discover new way to prevent spacecraft errors

Scientists from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Russia) and the Scientific Research Institute of System Analysis of the Russian Academy of Sciences have recently developed components for designing fault-tolerant ...

General Physics Jun 28, 2018

Secrets of the Big Bang and dark matter

At the Japanese Research Center for Particle Physics KEK, the new particle accelerator experiment Belle II started operation after eight years of construction. Scientists from all over the world eagerly waited for news on ...

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