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Mar
15
2026

Dr Shivani Pasricha: The One-Hour STI Test That Could Change Clinics Forever

Health, Science & Medicine, Technology

Researchers in Melbourne have developed a rapid test that can detect multiple sexually transmitted infections in under an hour. Dr ...

Mar
15
2026

Tom Penny: Australia’s e-Waste Problem

Environment, Gadgets, Technology

Millions of unused phones, tablets and laptops are sitting in Australian homes, quietly adding to a growing environmental challenge. Tom ...

Feb
22
2026

Dr Raffaele F Ciriello: What Happens When Advertising Enters ChatGPT

Consumer Affairs, Management & Marketing, Society & Culture, Tech News, Technology

OpenAI plans to introduce advertising into the free version of ChatGPT, raising questions about trust and influence. Dr Raffaele F ...

Feb
22
2026

Dr Sara Webb: Inside Out Solar Systems, Giant Telescopes and the Mystery at the Centre of Our Galaxy

Environment, Natural Sciences, Science, Science & Medicine, Technology

From a planetary system that appears to defy the rules to questions about Australia’s access to the world’s most powerful ...

Feb
15
2026

Dr Taylor Gogan: What Makes Certain Dating App Profiles Appealing

Popular Culture, Psychology, Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Technology

Dating apps promise endless choice, but small decisions about photos, bios and authenticity shape how people are perceived within seconds. ...

Feb
15
2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: Smartphones Affecting Adult Connection

Relationships, Society & Culture, Technology

Conversations about screen time usually focus on young people, yet phone use among older adults is changing rapidly. Lauren Rosewarne ...

Jan
26
2026

Professor Monica Whitty: The Pyschology Behind AI Deepfake Scams

Mental Health, Personal Safety, Psychology, Social Media, Society & Culture, Technology

Deepfake scams are getting frighteningly convincing, and new research shows most Australians are far more confident spotting them than they ...

Dec
14
2025

Dr Peter Hoar: Why Cassette Tapes Are Making a Comeback

Hobbies, Music, Popular Culture, Society & Culture, Technology

In an age of endless streaming, cassette tapes are quietly returning to music shelves and artist releases. Senior Lecturer Peter ...

Dec
14
2025

Professor Jeannie-Marie Paterson: Cracking Down on Subscription Traps

Consumer Affairs, Law, Technology

Signing up to subscriptions has never been easier, yet cancelling them can feel deliberately exhausting. Professor Jeannie-Marie Paterson explains why ...

Dec
14
2025

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: What X’s Location Feature Reveals About Online Trust

Personal Safety, Social Media, Society & Culture, Technology

A new location feature on X is revealing where some influential accounts are actually posting from, raising questions about authenticity ...