Biden rolls out health research grants in first visit to East Palestine
“You’ll have a top researcher with you as long as you need,” Biden said. President Joe Biden speaks after touring the East Palestine Recovery Site,…
Blue gum research focuses on engineered timber, fast-tracking plantations to bolster construction shortfall
In short: Demand for pine in the construction industry could see Australia run out of homegrown timber in the next 10 years.The WA government has earmarked…
Taronga Western Plains Zoo unveils $12.1 million platypus refuge to help slow decline of species
In short: A new $12.1 million platypus refuge has opened at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo.Platypus Rescue HQ will offer refuge during disasters, conduct state-of-the-art research…
Australian expeditioners celebrate Mawson Antarctic research station’s 70th anniversary
In short: Today marks 70 years since a small group of Australian expeditioners established a research station named in honour of renowned explorer Sir Douglas Mawson.Scientists…
Young kids failing to get adequate nutrition in early childcare centres, research suggests
In short: Research suggests young children are going hungry in early childhood centres, being given food that doesn't meet dietary standards, and childcare workers are giving…
Greece’s Mitsotakis makes progressive pivot with same-sex marriage bill – POLITICO
Given that traditional family values would normally be the preserve of Mitsotakis’ conservative New Democracy party, it does beg the question of what he’s up…
EU mum as solar industry time bomb ticks – POLITICO
Not only does the bloc need Chinese imports, but any trade measures against China’s solar industry could prompt retaliation. Europe has a “crucial dilemma when…
Research cameras capture Carnarvon National Park’s bushfire recovery
Green shoots of life are bursting through the scorched undergrowth of a national park where a fast-burning bushfire tore through just months earlier. While rain across…
Hundreds of Marilyn Monroe lookalikes make a splash in Adelaide to raise money for cancer research
In short: 663 people took part in this year's Marilyn Jetty swim to raise funds for the Cancer Council.Every year, hundreds of people swim around…
Goolwa research centre to focus on climate change solutions for Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth
In short: The CLLMM Research Centre in Goolwa, SA aims to combine local, First Nations and scientific knowledge.Research conducted there will focus on climate change and adaptation strategies…
James Webb Space Telescope images reveal ‘mind-blowing’ new details in spiral galaxies
We've just been given another series of striking images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).Its latest offering is new imagery of 19 spiral galaxies,…
Politics threatens to spoil Paris 2024 Olympics – POLITICO
Despite the IOC’s ultimate recommendation to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in Paris as neutrals — that is, without a national flag or…
Is it ready to fight Vladimir Putin alone? – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Can Europe fend off a Russian attack on its own? It’s a question that…
EU moves to shield researchers from Chinese interference – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — The European Commission will call upon EU capitals to be on guard against meddling in their homegrown research from strategic adversaries in the…