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We discovered a ‘gentle touch’ molecule is essential for light tactile sensation in humans – and perhaps in individual cells
AI could transform ethics committees
We’ve been here before: AI promised humanlike machines – in 1958
A personal tale of intellectual humility – and the rewards of being open-minded
DataHarvest to unlock Australian grains RD&E data potential
Algorithms are pushing AI-generated falsehoods at an alarming rate. How do we stop this?
AusBiotech submits feedback on TGA fees and charges consultation
Neuren Pharmaceuticals reports fourth quarter royalties from DAYBUE sales
HP Unveils Broadest Consumer Portfolio of AI-Enhanced Laptops: Your Personal AI Assistant in a Portable Package
Pope Gregory XIII gave us the leap year – but his legacy goes so much further
What ended the ‘dark ages’ in the early universe? New Webb data just brought us closer to solving the mystery
Standards Submission Publication: Statement
Majority of companies think AI will play a crucial role in critical business decisions in the future, survey reveals
Losing their tails provided our ape ancestors with an evolutionary advantage – but we’re still paying the price
Mental fatigue has psychological triggers − new research suggests challenging goals can head it off
Anyone can play Tetris, but architects, engineers and animators alike use the math concepts underlying the game
Low-level blasts from heavy weapons can cause traumatic brain injury − 2 engineers explain the physics of invisible cell death
Leap of imagination: how February 29 reminds us of our mysterious relationship with time and space
Should you be checking your kid’s phone? How to know when your child is ready for ‘phone privacy’
A black hole discovery could force us to rethink how galaxies came to be
Could a couple of Thai otters have helped the UK’s otter population recover? Our study provides a hint
Omega-3 fatty acids are linked to better lung health, particularly in patients with pulmonary fibrosis
Universities Accord Pathway For Boosting Research
Telix says strong revenue growth underpins investment in late-stage pipeline
Dimerix announces successful collection of data for first patients in ACTION3 trial
The US just returned to the Moon after more than 50 years. How big a deal is it, really?
Expert tests if AI can help teach students accounting
As Varroa spreads, now is the time to fight for Australia’s honey bees – and you can help
Tradable Bits Expands its Fan Engagement Efforts with AFL
70% of Australians don’t feel in control of their data as companies hide behind meaningless privacy terms
A Nasa mission that collided with an asteroid didn’t just leave a dent – it reshaped the space rock
How is snow made? An atmospheric scientist describes the journey of frozen ice crystals from clouds to the ground
‘Swarm of one’ robot is a single machine made up of independent modules
Nomination and Selection of Head of National University Corporation Institute of Science Tokyo
New SPAA Manual Brings Grower Insight To Precision Ag
WA grains extension and innovation recognised with GRDC awards
A Novel Method for Easy and Quick Fabrication of Biomimetic Robots with Life-Like Movement
What happens when we outsource boring but important work to AI? Research shows we forget how to do it ourselves
So, you’ve been scammed by a deepfake. What can you do?
Telstra announces world first proof-of-value engine for 5G slicing to deliver committed performance levels for enterprise customers
Your smart watch isn’t a medical device – but it is tracking all your health data
War in Ukraine at 2 years: Destruction seen from space – via radar
Making the moral of the story stick − a media psychologist explains the research behind ‘Sesame Street,’ ‘Arthur’ and other children’s TV
Early COVID-19 research is riddled with poor methods and low-quality results − a problem for science the pandemic worsened but didn’t create
IQ tests: the danger of reading too much into them – and the crucial cognitive skills they don’t measure
5GFF Collaborates with AWS on Pioneering Whitepaper to Advance Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC)
How people get sucked into misinformation rabbit holes – and how to get them out
The secret sauce of Coles’ and Woolworths’ profits: high-tech surveillance and control

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