Recent articles from publications based in Australia.
The Conversation Australiaby Joanna Hikaka, Senior Lecturer in Māori Health, Co-Director Centre for Co-Created Ageing Research, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau4d ago
The government has just received a raft of suggestions to overhaul its under-pressure aged-care system.
New Atlasby Bronwyn Thompson4d ago
It's that time of the year again – when nature photo competition winners are announced and we get to look at some amazing images that remind us that the world is made up of more than AI slop.
New Atlasby Adam Williams4d ago
Plans have been revealed for an ambitious wooden high-rise in Bellevue, Washington, that will set a new height record.
New Atlasby Simon Heptinstall4d ago
Chinese mini-transport engineering company Blizwheel has spent years evolving lightweight electric scooters that fold like origami to become small enough to vanish inside a standard backpack.
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra5d ago
If you’re not from Western Australia, the byelection in the state seat of Secret Harbour is unlikely to have been on your radar.
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood5d ago
Personally, I’ve always loved the Yamaha XSR lineup. I think the 700 and 900 are brilliant-looking motorcycles that most people can hop on, ride practically anywhere, and have a ball while doing...
The Conversation Australiaby Shannon Bosch, Associate Professor (Law), Edith Cowan University5d ago
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it’s an “outrage” the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have decided not to open a criminal investigation into the Israeli strikes that killed an...
The Conversation Australiaby Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University5d ago
Online gaming platform Roblox has given a court-enforceable undertaking to Australia’s online safety regulator to do more “to protect children from grooming, sexual exploitation and abuse”.
New Atlasby Mike McRae5d ago
Bacteria engineered to sense and reduce glucose levels could be the future of type 2 diabetes treatments, following pre-clinical trials on animal models.
New Atlasby David Szondy5d ago
Northrop Grumman has unveiled its Raid Hunter chain gun system, adding a new layer to anti-drone swarm defenses by combining cutting-edge AI sensors, precision-guided ammunition, and a motor-driven...
Inside Storyby Administrator5d ago
Some years ago, Belinda Webster, the founder of Tall Poppies Records, received in the mail a cheque for $10,000 from the writer and arts patron Barbara Blackman.
New Atlasby Etiido Uko5d ago
We want faster and faster computers, and light is the fastest thing in the universe. Therefore, light-based computers should be awesome. Right? Not quite.
New Atlasby Etiido Uko5d ago
Ever been stuck in traffic and wished you could simply fly above it all, straight to your destination?
New Atlasby Mike McRae5d ago
Psychedelics are inherently chaotic drugs, dissolving the boundary between self and surrounds by sowing discord in the brain. Many describe the results as profoundly life-changing.
New Atlasby Monica J. White5d ago
Modern laptops are the thinnest they’ve ever been. But this sleek form factor has a cost: optical drives are a thing of the past, full-size USB ports are becoming less common, and card readers are...
New Atlasby Bronwyn Thompson6d ago
A highly anticipated drug trial is in its final stages as its 350 participants receive their single dose to treat chronic low back pain.
New Atlasby Simon Heptinstall6d ago
Unveiled amid the high-octane glamour and pristine lawns of the Monterey Car Week in California, the Lucid Gravity GT-S is a direct assault on the most lucrative auto segment in North America.
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal6d ago
Los Angeles-based The Minimal Company specializes in stripped-down phones that put just a handful of essential tools in your pocket and leave out the distracting stuff.
New Atlasby C.C. Weiss6d ago
The white cross with red surround has long been a sacred badge in the world of knives, indicating the timeless dependability and versatility of the Swiss Army knife.
Inside Storyby Administrator7d ago
Angus Taylor says changes to negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount have put housing into “freefall,” blaming Labor’s “toxic taxes” for “a collapse in the housing market.” His comments...
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