Australia’s red and yellow beach flags can be dangerously confusing. Is it time to change them?
Every summer in Australia, millions of people head to the beach, and every year, thousands are…
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5 New Linux Distributions We Discovered in 2025
One of the most exciting elements of Linux being open source is that anyone can take…
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I Left Amazon After Growing My Pay From $50K To $432K — Without A Tech Degree
In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving job market, many individuals find themselves confined by their current roles, often…
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Who was Amelia Frank? The life of a forgotten physicist
In 1977, an American physicist named John H. Van Vleck won the Nobel prize for his…
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What the hyperproduction of AI slop is doing to science
Over the past three years, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has had a profound impact on society….
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Is Denmark Really Banning VPNs? A Controversial Bill Has People Worried
Denmark’s government has proposed legislation that could make it illegal to use VPNs for accessing geo-blocked…
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Should Australia establish an independent body to investigate scientific misconduct? We asked 5 experts
Most of us trust scientists. We believe they are not just competent, but honest as well….
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This Company Uses Lab-Grown Human Neurons for Energy-efficient Computing
Being explored as a potentially more energy-efficient alternative to silicon-based processors, biocomputing uses biological materials like…
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What do stingrays actually eat? New study reveals some only prefer a single type of prawn
As an ecologist who studies stingrays, people always ask me: what do these creatures eat? It…
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Why Gen Z Job Hunting Is Out Of Control Right Now
The graduating class of 2026 faces an unprecedented and daunting job market. With a surge of…
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Australia’s latest metro is about to open. Here’s how we’ll know if it’s working
Melbourne’s long-awaited Metro Tunnel will open on Sunday November 30. The tunnel will only carry limited…
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I’m Happier Living In South Africa Than In The U.S. — Here’s How Much It Costs
Living as a black woman in South Africa presents an extraordinary narrative of empowerment, resilience, and…
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Dogs 10,000 years ago roamed with bands of humans and came in all shapes and sizes
From village dogs to toy poodles to mastiffs, dogs come in an astonishing array of shapes,…
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55 million years: Australia’s oldest crocodile eggshells found in Queensland
In southeast Queensland, roughly 250 kilometres from Brisbane, lies the tiny town of Murgon. Located on…
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How My NYC Pizza Bagel Business Brings In $20K A Month
In the food world, certain nostalgic dishes evoke memories of childhood, and for many, pizza bagels…
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The Roman empire built 300,000 kilometres of roads: new study
At its height, the Roman empire covered some 5 million square kilometres and was home to…
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Living On $386K A Year At Age 30 In California
In the world of veterinary medicine, the path to satisfaction and success can take many forms….
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Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a surprising answer
If you’ve ever wondered why the giraffe has such a long neck, the answer seems clear:…
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Most Australian government agencies aren’t transparent about how they use AI
A year ago, the Commonwealth government established a policy requiring most federal agencies to publish “AI…
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How to Effectively Manage and Scale WordPress Multisite
Monitoring and managing multiple WordPress sites can be a time-consuming challenge. Yes, the platform has an…
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Alibaba Cloud Opens Second Dubai Data Center to Boost AI Growth
Alibaba Cloud has launched its second data center in Dubai, marking a major step in its…
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Human ancestors were exposed to lead millions of years ago, and it shaped our evolution
When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes,…
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How we sharpened the James Webb telescope’s vision from a million kilometres away
After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the television, watching the nail-biting launch…
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An Australian chemist just won the Nobel prize. Here’s how his work is changing the world
The 2025 Nobel prize in chemistry has been awarded for the development of metal–organic frameworks: molecular…
