When cheating pays – survival strategy of insect uncovered
Researchers have revealed the unique ‘cheating’ strategy a New Zealand insect has developed to avoid being eaten – mimicking a highly toxic species.
New book draws on Pacific wisdom
Mana of the Pacific brings together inspirational proverbs and beautiful photographs that highlight the strength, resilience, wisdom and innovation of people from across the Pacific.
Climate change has made the Hajj pilgrimage more risky
Hajj has grappled with public health and safety risks such as crowd crushes and infectious diseases in the past.
Intelligence Augmentation: AI Empowering People to Solve Global Challenges
AI Empowering People to Solve Global Challenges on March 25, 2021 from 9:00am-3:00pm PT.
Marine mammals at a crucial crossroads
The ocean’s mammals are at a crucial crossroads, with some at risk of extinction and others showing signs of recovery, a new review by an international team of marine researchers has found.
Do robots make us happier?
The use of smart products is on the rise in Switzerland, as the Smart Products Report from the Institute for Customer Insight of the HSG (ICI-HSG) recently showed.
St Mary’s students win Brain Bee with lucid dreaming video
St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ School has taken out top prize in the Australian Brain Bee Challenge held at The University of Western Australia, for a video on lucid dreaming – a unique state where a person is conscious during a dream.
Geoffrey Hinton discusses promise and perils of AI at Toronto Tech Week
Does artificial intelligence have subjective experience? Could AI outsmart and outmanoeuvre humans? What can Canada do to ensure it remains a leader in the global AI race that it helped kickstart?
Well-managed type 2 diabetes patients have 21% higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Well managed adults with type 2 diabetes have a 21% higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared to the general population, according to new research.
UWA study offers free iron deficiency screenings for women in Karrinyup
Researchers from The University of Western Australia will provide a fresh round of free iron deficiency screenings for women aged 18 to 49 over the next two Sundays (Sunday 4 and Sunday 11 February) at Karrinyup Shopping Centre.
