The higher your body fat percentage, the less accurate your smartwatch is at measuring calories you burn when exercising – new study
Smartwatches have become an increasingly popular way for people to monitor their health and fitness.…
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Canada says proposed labour rules will reduce strike interventions. History suggests a more complicated picture
The Canadian government has introduced legislation that would change how labour disputes are handled in…
More than 2 million Indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788: new research
Content warning: This article discusses mass death, epidemics, frontier violence, and the structural violence experienced…
How we protected the UK and space in August 2026
August saw a reduced risk level to UK interests, with fewer uncontrolled re-entries, collision alerts,…
Why does laundry get smelly if it stays wet? A textile scientist explains how to fix it
You forget a load in the machine overnight, and by the morning it smells worse…
Albanese seeks to advance Australia’s middle power diplomacy via UN Security Council seat
Anthony Albanese has formally launched Australia’s bid for one of the United Nations’ non-permanent seats…
Shingles can cause severe chronic pain – new research on how exosomes alter neurons offers pathways to treatment
Shingles can cause pain that is notoriously difficult to manage and can last for months…
Expert team to drive improvements in cancer care
Expert cancer board to scrutinise progress on faster diagnosis, treatment and care. People with rare…
Advertising is coming to AI chatbots — and it could influence the answers you get
When Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page were still university researchers, they warned that…
how rent tech platforms make renting a ‘dehumanising’ experience
If you’re renting a house or apartment, you’re probably all too familiar with rent tech:…