The proposed Strong Borders Act gives police new invasive search powers that may breach Charter rights
The new Liberal government has tabled its first bill in Parliament, the Strong Borders Act,…
‘Godfather of AI’ now fears it’s unsafe. He has a plan to rein it in
This week the US Federal Bureau of Investigation revealed two men suspected of bombing a…
How to protect yourself from narcissists’ weapon of choice – passive aggression
Imagine asking a coworker to help you on a project, and although they agree, they…
X users’ views of politics, experiences on the site differ by party
X (formerly Twitter) has rebranded, relaxed some of its content rules and made other sweeping…
How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals
Every year, massive data breaches harm the public. The targets are email service providers, retailers…
Reproducibility may be the key idea students need to balance trust in evidence with healthy skepticism
Many people have been there. The dinner party is going well until someone decides to…
Unprecedented heat in the North Atlantic Ocean kickstarted Europe’s hellish 2023 summer. Now we know what caused it
In June 2023, a record-breaking marine heatwave swept across the North Atlantic Ocean, smashing previous…
One year ago, Australia scrapped a key equity in STEM program. Where are we now?
In June 2024, the Australian government ended the Women in STEM Ambassador program. The decision…
Memories of the good parts of using drugs can keep people hooked − altering the neurons that store them could help treat addiction
Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This includes eating…
Google searches for information about cancer lead to targeted ads from alternative clinics
More than 80 per cent of online searches are now performed with Google. But there’s…