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For pranksters, April 1 marks a day of fun, rebellion and lighthearted revenge, but for those who don’t like to be tricked, the date is filled with 24 hours of scepticism and anxiety. But no matter how dubious one may be when it comes to…

More Australians have lost their jobs in a fresh wave of redundancies as another consulting firm delivered tough news to a handful of employees. Financial and engineering company Aurecon, which has 15 offices in Australia including in most…

Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) on Wednesday called for significant investment in renewable energy storage to keep up with rising electricity demand. The CSIRO released…

Wealthy businessman Dick Smith has revealed the extent of his failures at school where he assigned himself the name “Dick Miff” and came close to last in his classes. The multi-millionaire on Saturday – his 79th birthday – discussed his…

An Aussie drone operator has told of the terrifying moment a large shark glided towards unsuspecting swimmers and spearfishers at a popular NSW beach, as she watched on unable to warn them.In footage of the close encounter, captured by a…

The generative AI industry will be worth about AUD 22 trillion by 2030, according to the CSIRO. These systems - of which ChatGPT is currently the best known - can write essays and code, generate music and artwork, and have entire…

Popular burger chain Grill’d is looking to tackle climate change by rolling out what it claims is a “world-first sustainable” grass-fed beef made from cows that produce up to two-thirds lessmethane emissions than regular cattle. Its new…

A shark graveyard containing fossilised teeth from an ancient ancestor of the massive but mysterious megalodon has been discovered by scientists exploring the deep ocean.The team from the CSIRO research vessel, Investigator, have also…

Wild weather events including torrential downpours, extreme heat, fire weather and drought are happening at an increased pace in Australia and there’s more to come.Drawing on the latest national and international climate research, the CSIRO…

Dangerous bushfires, torrential downpours and unrelenting heatwaves will continue to worsen across Australia, according to the latest snapshot into the country’s climate. The 2022 State of the Climate report, released by CSIRO and the…