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Researchers have turned living cells into computers, using DNA for information processing and storage.
Money classes could help many
Experts say reform to Australia’s personal finance sector is vital for the future wellbeing of Australian society.
Tax debt plan questioned
There is strong opposition to Federal Government plans to report tax debts to credit agencies.
SA settles hospital stoush
The SA Government has reportedly settled a major dispute with its new hospital.
Bight blasting delayed
A plan to search for gas and oil in the Great Australian Bight has been postponed until next year.
Chinese reliance questioned
Experts have warned of a “catastrophic” downturn in Chinese students at Australian universities.
Defence wants south pole setup
Australia's Defence Force wants to install technology in Antarctica, but the Antarctic Treaty explicitly bans military activity.
Frogs won't stop dam plans
NSW Nationals leader John Barilaro says ‘green tape’ is hindering water security.
SA to scrap GM ban
The South Australian government is lifting its moratorium on growing GM food crops.
BHP sees steep rise
BHP’s profit has more than doubled to $12.2 billion, as the impacts of mine disasters ease.
Australia tops coal export tally
Australia is the world's third-largest fossil fuel exporter, behind Russia and Saudi Arabia, new stats show.
Both sexes struggle to multitask
Research suggests multitasking is just as hard for women as it is for men.
IR boss calls for calm debate
A central figure in Australian industrial relations wants unions and big businesses to stop shouting at each other.
Pacific summit ends sour
Australia has been accused of prioritising its economy over the lives of its Pacific neighbours.
Split views on leaked evidence
Lawyers fear Australia could be more open to hacks and leaks after a recent High Court ruling.
US puts up money for NT
The United States will spend $305 million on military aircraft upgrades in the Northern Territory.
Key inquiry shortened
Accountants have been given an extension for a parliamentary probe into the quality of their work.
Sector slowed by skills gap
A skills shortage could put Australia’s infrastructure pipeline in danger.