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How colour-coding your fridge can stop your greens going to waste

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imageLet's face it, your fridge looks nothing like this.Anna Omelchenko/Shutterstock.com

Most people will say they actively try to avoid wasting food, yet Australians collectively throw away almost A$6 billion worth of food every year, and food waste represents about a quarter of all household rubbish. This waste usually ends up in landfill where it...

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How we won the world robot soccer championship

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageAnd the crowd goes wild as number 5 kicks the winning goal!Sean Harris/UNSW, Author provided

My team from UNSW Australia defeated team B-Human from Germany 3-1 last week to claim back-to-back Robocup SPL World Championships. Here’s how we did it.

The competition involves fully autonomous robots, with no remote control, competing against each...

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