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1 week ago |
techxplore.com | John Hawkins |Gaby Clark |Alexander Pol
As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers turn their attention to improving productivity growth across the economy, it will be interesting to see what the business community brings to a planned summit in August. Labor productivity (output per hour worked) has barely grown this decade. Much of the focus in the current debate has been on the role of workers (labor) and industrial relations. Less discussed has been low business investment (capital).
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2 weeks ago |
medicalxpress.com | Katie Pearce |Gaby Clark |Alexander Pol
At a conference on aging two years ago, Li-Mei Chen slipped on a pair of virtual reality (VR) goggles and found herself inside the mind of a person with dementia. The simulation cast her as an older adult in the grips of delusion: frozen in fear at the end of a hallway, watching the floor disappear beneath rising water.
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3 weeks ago |
phys.org | Daniel Carrasco |Jonathan D. Tonkin |Sadie Harley |Alexander Pol
Seasonality shapes much of life on Earth. Most species, including humans, have synchronized their own rhythms with those of the Earth's seasons.
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3 weeks ago |
phys.org | Yi Chung |Jonathan Rhodes |Sadie Harley |Alexander Pol
Imagine replanting various native species only to have them die because the area is too hot or too dry. Or reconnecting woodland habitat only to lose large tracts to bushfire. Well, our new research suggests those scenarios are entirely possible.
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3 weeks ago |
phys.org | Sara Webb |Sadie Harley |Alexander Pol
What goes up must come down, and earlier this week yet another of SpaceX's Starships, the biggest and most powerful type of rocket ever built, came back down to Earth in spectacular fashion. In the sky above the Indian Ocean, it exploded.
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