Are new corals in Sydney dangerous invaders or harmless refugees?
Worsening environmental pressures, such as higher sea temperatures, are causing the catastrophic loss of coral cover around the globe. As the waters of the Great Barrier Reef warm, subtropical corals are heading south in search of cooler waters......»»
Zombie viruses on a hijacking trip: How retroviral gene fragments affect embryonic cells
Ancient, dormant sequences in the genome impact embryonic development in unexpected ways. The mammalian genome contains retroviral sequences that are in an undead but mostly "harmless" state. An international research team recently discovered how som.....»»
Twitter charity partners condemn Musk"s "dangerous" changes
Two of Twitter's most important civil rights partners criticise reinstatement of Trump and West accounts.....»»
Scientists estimate the weight of two giant extinct amphibians
A team of Australian scientists led by UNSW Sydney paleontologist Lachlan Hart has calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians......»»
RTX 4090 owner launches class-action lawsuit against Nvidia over melting adapters
Lucas Genova filed the lawsuit on November 11 in California federal court. It claims that Nvidia sold its current Lovelace flagship cards with "defective and dangerous power cable plug and socket(s), which has rendered consumers' cards inoperable and.....»»
RSV Is Surging: What We Know about This Common and Surprisingly Dangerous Virus
Your questions answered about what RSV is, how it spreads, what vaccines are on the way and who is most at risk.....»»
A dark stream sheds new light on the life of galaxies
An international team of scientists led by a University of Sydney astrophysicist has discovered evidence the Andromeda galaxy is a cannibal growing through colossal intermittent feasts......»»
Mario Party: How to unlock Eternal Star and Magma Mountain board
Ready to roll the dice? If you're ready to party on the most dangerous boards, here's how to unlock Bowser's Magma Mountain and Eternal Star in Mario Party......»»
Musk trolls senator demanding answers on Twitter fake-account scandal
“Selling the truth is dangerous and unacceptable." Enlarge (credit: CARINA JOHANSEN / Contributor | AFP) Unlike brands like Nintendo and Eli Lilly, Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) knew who was behind the parody account rec.....»»
Researchers produce first-ever "family tree" for aquarium-bred corals
Corals bred in public aquaria provide novel research opportunities and a healthy stock for outplanting into the wild, essential components of a thriving future for coral reef ecosystems, which support around 25% of all life in Earth's oceans. But the.....»»
Australia proposing new laws to curb big tech market power
After a long study period, Australia's anti-trust body has proposed a series of new laws, regulations, and penalties intended to constrain Apple, Google, and others.An Apple Store in Sydney AustraliaApple and Google have both previously protested aga.....»»
You"re right - a huge number of your work emails are just spam
Dangerous emails remain a cause for concern for businesses, but cloud systems should also be protected......»»
The wild world of Teddy Hart comes to life in Peacock’s Dangerous Breed
The life of controversial pro wrestler Teddy Hart is the subject of Peacock's new true crime docuseries, Dangerous Breed: Crime. Cons. Cats......»»
Octopuses caught on video throwing silt and shells around themselves and at each other
Octopuses appear to deliberately throw debris, sometimes directed at other octopuses, according to a study publishing Nov. 9 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE led by Peter Godfrey-Smith at the University of Sydney and colleagues......»»
Update Windows now — Microsoft just fixed several dangerous exploits
Microsoft has just fixed a whole lot of dangerous vulnerabilities as part of its latest Windows patch......»»
Moving beyond the media"s "deficit lens" is essential for racialized people to claim belonging
Australia's mainstream media has long viewed refugees, migrants and Indigenous communities through a "deficit lens." That's where these populations—in all their glorious complexity—are framed simply as a "problem" that needs to be "fixed." Never.....»»
Team creates crystals that generate electricity from heat
To convert heat into electricity, easily accessible materials from harmless raw materials open up new perspectives in the development of safe and inexpensive so-called "thermoelectric materials." A synthetic copper mineral acquires a complex structur.....»»
Report says native fish overlooked as invaders in US waters
Rivers split across mountaintops and other geographic barriers may flow only a few miles from one another, but to the aquatic creatures in those waters, the separation could represent millions of years of evolutionary time. So, when an angler or a cu.....»»
Why online privacy and security is critical for Apple devices at work
One could make the argument that the most dangerous place to be is on the internet. People face more security threats per day by accessing emails and browsing the internet than doing anything else. Phishing emails, malware, scams, identity theft,.....»»
A method to characterize large quantum computers using only a single measurement setting
Quantum devices are becoming ever more complex and powerful. Researchers at the University of Innsbruck, in collaboration with the Johannes Kepler University Linz and the University of Technology Sydney, are now presenting a method to characterize ev.....»»
Fishing kills at least 24,000 fishers every year—yet most countries refuse to adopt international safety rules
Fishing is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world......»»