With very few exceptions in Australia’s history, annual suicide rates have always peaked in men aged 85 years and over.Krissy and Dennis/Flickr, CC BY-NC-NDThe most recent Australian suicide statistics from 2013 show that, out of the whole population, men aged 85 years and over have the highest suicide rates. While the attention these...
A gemobile revolution is coming.Image sourced from Shutterstock.comBehind the success of the new wave of location based mobile apps taking hold around the world is digital mapping. Location data is core to popular ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft, but also to companies such as Amazon or Domino’s Pizza, which are testing drones for...
There are a lot of trees on Earth. But there used to be many, many more. Clara Rowe, Author providedThere are more than three trillion trees worldwide, but that’s only half as many as were around at the start of human civilisation, according to new research.
The study, published today in Nature, updates the estimate for the total number and...
Gorillas in the wild: better than a zoo.David Newsome, Author providedBack in 1979, an estimated 500 million television viewers watched a landmark moment in natural history documentaries, as David Attenborough sat with mountain gorillas in Rwanda. Attenborough said at the time:
There is more meaning and mutual understanding in exchanging a glance...
In environments where the ground itself is constantly shifting, breaking, and being reshaped, every component must be built to endure. Mining operations are among the most demanding in the industria...
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If you’re in business, you might have seen it before. A team of capable and smart people just suddenly slows down, and things start spiraling out of control. On paper, everything looks perfect, but ...
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Across Australia, a lot of tradies are busy. There’s no shortage of demand in industries like plumbing, electrical, landscaping, and building. But being busy doesn’t always mean running a smooth or...
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