Parental leave reform needed in construction
The creation of an industry-funded parental leave scheme is among the recommendations from the first comprehensive Australian study into boosting the retention of women in construction.
The creation of an industry-funded parental leave scheme is among the recommendations from the first comprehensive Australian study into boosting the retention of women in construction.
Economics & Business
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UNIST and Hanyang University researchers have developed a novel porous material capable of high-purity separation of xylene isomers at room temperature. This breakthrough promises to significantly reduce energy consumption ...
Analytical Chemistry
Sep 23, 2025
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What's lurking in your freezer: a lasagna or deep-frozen pizza? Conservationists rely on freezers too—but they run much cooler than your model, with the thermostat set to a frosty -196°C, the temperature of liquid nitrogen. ...
Plants & Animals
Sep 23, 2025
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Virtual reality has been fashionable for a while now. So perhaps it was only a matter of time before fashion became virtual.
Economics & Business
Sep 23, 2025
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In times of violent conflict, how do you get your news: television broadcasts and newspapers, or social media? The answer, according to new research from Binghamton University Political Science Professor Seden Akcinaroglu, ...
Social Sciences
Sep 23, 2025
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"There's nothing quite like the pawpaw," said Rob Brannan, a food science professor at Ohio University's Department of Food and Nutrition Sciences. "It's the only temperate member of a tropical fruit family. Everything else ...
Plants & Animals
Sep 23, 2025
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A scaling law relates the expected number of mutants to the total population size of cells in a spatially constrained but growing population, which could help clinicians predict when cancers or bacterial infections might ...
Evolution
Sep 23, 2025
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UNSW researchers have shown that poor quality research methods and geographical biases in reviews mean the evidence policymakers may rely on is shakier than it appears.
Environment
Sep 23, 2025
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Missions to the moon and Mars pose nutritional challenges for astronauts. Now, a new paper on space-grown food poses nutritional challenges for astronauts, but volunteers from NASA's Open Science Data Repository Analysis ...
Space Exploration
Sep 23, 2025
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Andean glaciers advanced during an acute period of climate change at the end of the last Ice Age, new research has found.
Earth Sciences
Sep 23, 2025
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