Videos capture humpback whales stopping to snack as they migrate along Australia’s coast
The southern humpback whale migration is in full swing. Tens of thousands of whales are now…
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Beyond music: Dolly Parton’s lifesaving gift to science | DW News
Dolly Parton’s music touched millions. But one of her most significant contributions came far from the…
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Is the food at the farmers market safer?
What we eat and where it comes from is a critical part of human health. According…
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Dolly Parton’s philanthropic Imagination Library had a proven effect in Australia, and around the world
One of the key findings from Tamworth was that the program encouraged caregivers to read to…
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NTU-built electric aircraft completes first phase of flight tests in Germany
Singapore could be one step closer to transporting people and cargo using electric aircraft. Its first…
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Can you teach yourself to detect AI writing? Maybe
AI is quietly reshaping writing. It’s not just that prose is changing — the very structure…
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Who are the Brethren and what do they believe in?
The Brethren don’t vote on the grounds of a conscientious objection, but they believe in being…
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Antarctic bacteria share ‘life-support’ genes to survive extreme conditions
Antarctica is one of the driest, coldest places on Earth. Very little life survives its extremes….
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First bird flu death in an Australian mainland mammal is a grim milestone. We know how bad this can get
There are currently no commercially available H5 vaccines suitable for mammals available in Australia. We do…
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How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar
Simon King Lead Weather Presenter Over the past two weeks, the sound of children has returned…
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El Niño warming set to be ‘strongest in living memory’, warns Met Office
Agung Parameswara/Getty Images Ben Rich, Lead Weather Presenter and Mark Poynting, Climate Journalist 21 August 2026, 01:33 BST Updated 2…
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How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comes
During sleep, your brain encodes memories, regulates emotions and restores attention. It’s when your body repairs…
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Ecommerce fulfillment: How to know when you’ve outgrown your process
Packing 200 orders a day is manageable, but once you grow to 2,000 orders, you’ll need…
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US distributor of China’s most popular humanoid robots pivots after US ban
A leading US distributor of China’s most popular humanoid robots and robot dogs now plans to…
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29 US states are suing Meta. What might it mean for the rest of the world?
This week, a trial commenced in the United States that could drastically change how Facebook and…
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Want to muck around with a real quantum computer? Now you can
Quantum computers are expected to transform many facets of science and industry over the next decade…
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China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done
How do you explore a place where the Sun never shines? China’s space programme will soon…
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Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target
Public benchmarks in AI provide important signals and allow for regression testing, directional validation of model…
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“Sabotage”: Experts, lawmakers blast RFK Jr. for destroying healthcare research
The federal agency tasked with studying ways to improve America’s outstandingly poor healthcare system is “on…
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Teaching AI to Reason Through Detection Triage
Every security alert begins with a deceptively simple question: Is this a real threat or just…
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The critical tech staying safe by going underground
Earthgrid Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter 4 hours ago A wall of white granite towered above a…
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The use of AI in biotechnology is changing faster than the rules governing either technology
The recent announcement of novel, viable viruses created by artificial intelligence (AI) was celebrated as a…
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Instagram and Facebook could change forever if Meta loses child privacy trial
Getty Images Kali Hays Technology reporter 17 August 2026, 00:27 BST Updated 5 hours ago Meta…
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Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution
The research doesn’t look at how much time the mother was spending outside, if she wore…
