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We’ve mapped a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Take the virtual tour here.

We’ve mapped a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Take the virtual tour here.

Astronomers have mapped about a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way, in the most detailed survey of the southern sky ever carried out using radio waves. The Rapid ASKAP Continuum Survey (or RACS)…

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UAE, Israel export credit agencies sign agreement to boost trade By Reuters

UAE, Israel export credit agencies sign agreement to boost trade By Reuters

© Reuters. The flags of the U.S., United Arab Emirates, Israel and Bahrain flutter along a road in Netanya DUBAI (Reuters) – The export credit agencies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel have…

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Airbnb going public is a maverick move

Airbnb going public is a maverick move

In early 2020, Airbnb’s management announced that to address the slowing growth in sales, it wanted to scale back ancillary activities and focus on the company’s core strength of mid-range and budget short-term rentals. This…

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the chatbot trained to help patients make a difficult medical decision

the chatbot trained to help patients make a difficult medical decision

Allow us to introduce Edna — Australia’s first “genomics chatbot”. The opening dialogue of Edna the chatbot. Edna (short for “electronic-DNA”) helps patients make informed decisions about seeking “additional findings” testing. Additional findings testing looks…

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Oil Dips But Clinches 6th Winning Week, Defying Huge U.S. Builds By Investing.com

Oil Dips But Clinches 6th Winning Week, Defying Huge U.S. Builds By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil prices fell on Friday but still rose for a sixth straight week after longs in the market ignored creeping U.S. crude stockpiles and weakening demand for fuels…

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Deal or no deal, there may be a Brexit silver lining for Northern Ireland

Deal or no deal, there may be a Brexit silver lining for Northern Ireland

After several years at the centre of Brexit arguments, Northern Ireland is now seen as the inevitable loser, whether there’s a deal or no deal. But while the Brexit debate has caused painful discussion about…

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EU confirms Brexit-adjusted carbon market permit removals for 2021 By Reuters

EU confirms Brexit-adjusted carbon market permit removals for 2021 By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission confirmed late on Friday how many pollution permits will be removed from the European…

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Decentralised finance calls into question whether the crypto industry can ever be regulated

Decentralised finance calls into question whether the crypto industry can ever be regulated

As stock markets around the world struggle through the pandemic, Bitcoin has seen a steady rise in its price. The cryptocurrency is steadily climbing back towards its all time high of US$20,000 (£15,000) in 2017.…

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how a late-night phonecall in 2016 triggered ‘incredible progress’ on clean energy

how a late-night phonecall in 2016 triggered ‘incredible progress’ on clean energy

Like so much of what I have done as Australia’s Chief Scientist, the electricity market review of 2017 was unexpected. I was driving home after delivering a speech late one night in October 2016 when…

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In boost to climate action, Britain to stop backing overseas oil and gas projects By Reuters

In boost to climate action, Britain to stop backing overseas oil and gas projects By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Icebergs float in a fjord near the south Greenland town of Narsaq By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will pledge to end direct government support for…

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