SCIENCE

NASA: Stadium-sized asteroid approaches Earth today

NASA has issued a warning about an asteroid the size of a stadium that is set to approach Earth today. The asteroid, named 2024 ON, is approximately 290 meters (950 feet) wide and will pass at a distance of 1 million kilometers…

17 September, 2024

SCIENCE·TECHNOLOGY

The future of 2050 according to AI expert Ray Kurzweil: Will we merge with Robots?

Renowned futurist and artificial intelligence (AI) expert Ray Kurzweil has a long history of making bold predictions about the future. With a career spanning over six decades, Kurzweil has consistently been at the forefront of technological innovation. Among his many achievements, he…

27 August, 2024

SCIENCE

Scientists detect black hole awakening in real time

In late 2019, the galaxy SDSS1335+0728 suddenly began to shine brighter than ever before. After studying it, astronomers concluded that they were watching the sudden awakening of the massive black hole at its core live. “Imagine you’ve been observing a distant galaxy…

21 June, 2024

SCIENCE·TECHNOLOGY

The ‘AI Revolution’ and the future of successful career changes

The advent of Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a significant concern for those contemplating career transitions in an increasingly volatile market. There has been a notable shift in the skills required for emerging and evolving job roles. Business leaders have expressed confidence…

14 June, 2024

AUSTRALIA·SCIENCE

Fighting fires from space in record time: how AI could prevent a repeat of Australia’s devastating wildfires

Australian scientists are getting closer to detecting bushfires in record time, thanks to cube satellites with onboard AI now able to detect fires from space 500 times faster than traditional on-ground processing of imagery. Remote sensing and computer science researchers have overcome…

6 June, 2024

SCIENCE·WORLD

United Nations: Humanity has just 2 years ‘to save the world’

Humanity has only two years left “to save the world” by making dramatic changes in the way it spews heat-trapping emissions and it has even less time to act to get the finances behind such a massive shift, United Nations Climate Chief Simon Stiell…

11 April, 2024

SCIENCE

Scientists create 3D map of the universe

An international team of researchers has created the world’s largest and most detailed 3D map of the universe – measuring the expansion of the cosmos over the past 11 billion years. Dr Cullan Howlett from The University of Queensland helped develop pivotal…

5 April, 2024

HEALTH·SCIENCE

Medical Study: Worldwide Prostate Cancer Cases Will Double By 2040

A study published in The Lancet medical journal predicts a significant increase in the incidence of prostate cancer worldwide, stating that by 2040 there will be 2.9 million cases, up from 1.4 million in 2020. In fact, according to the study, prostate…

5 April, 2024

SCIENCE

New fluffy longhorn beetle discovered in Australia

An entomologist initially thought the insect was bird poop. The adjective “fluffy” is not usually one that applies to the billions of bugs that call Earth home. Still, some caterpillars, spiders, and beetles do have longer fuzzy hairs from their many appendages.…

27 March, 2024

Corona Virus·HEALTH·SCIENCE

Coronavirus: life Sciences or death Sciences?

Spiro Skouras, former executive producer at Newsbud, has emerged as one of the more engaging and erudite of the young investigative journalists who have been delving into the Wuhan Coronavirus epidemic. Skouras has documented the position of many prominent figures that have…

14 March, 2020

HISTORY·SCIENCE

Before Cranes, Ancient Greeks may have used lifting machine 150 Years earlier than previously believed

How did the ancient Greeks construct their many massive temples and other buildings – one heavy block at a time – without the use of modern advanced machinery? Cranes first appeared in ancient Greece over 2,500 years ago, however, new research suggests…

11 September, 2019

COMMUNITY·SCIENCE

‘For the sake of generations to come’: Faith leaders unite on climate change

More than 150 religious leaders have issued an open letter to Prime Minister Scott Morrison, urging him to show moral leadership on the issue of climate change. Faith leaders from across the religious divide have gathered in Sydney to call on Prime…

26 June, 2019

HEALTH·SCIENCE

Study: Brain drain is the biggest worry of Greeks and Europeans

A survey conducted recently by YouGov for the European Council on Foreign Relations shows that the nations of Southern and Eastern Europe worry more about emigration than immigration. The trend of millions of young, educated people leaving Southern and Eastern Europe to…

5 April, 2019

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NASA: Stadium-sized asteroid approaches Earth today

The future of 2050 according to AI expert Ray Kurzweil: Will we merge with Robots?

Scientists detect black hole awakening in real time

The ‘AI Revolution’ and the future of successful career changes

Fighting fires from space in record time: how AI could prevent a repeat of Australia’s devastating wildfires

United Nations: Humanity has just 2 years ‘to save the world’

Scientists create 3D map of the universe

Medical Study: Worldwide Prostate Cancer Cases Will Double By 2040

New fluffy longhorn beetle discovered in Australia

Coronavirus: life Sciences or death Sciences?

Before Cranes, Ancient Greeks may have used lifting machine 150 Years earlier than previously believed

‘For the sake of generations to come’: Faith leaders unite on climate change

Study: Brain drain is the biggest worry of Greeks and Europeans

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