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Be the Person Your Dog Thinks You Are in 2026

Adrian Barich shares a heartfelt New Year's resolution for 2026 inspired by canine devotion. Discover the science of how dogs choose their human and why letting them sniff is essential.

Hawk's career-best season missing key ingredient

Illawarra Hawks guard Wani Swaka Lo Buluk is averaging career-high numbers but believes his game lacks the consistency needed to lift the team. The four-time NBL champion details his mental focus.

Why modern carrots often lack flavour

Ever wondered why your carrots taste bland? We delve into the science of flavour, from ancient cultivation to modern farming pressures affecting taste. Discover the factors at play.

Jana Pittman: Olympian to Doctor, Chasing Dreams

Dual Olympian Jana Pittman reveals how she traded the track for medicine, becoming an OB-GYN after elite sport. Her inspiring story proves it's never too late to chase your dreams. Read her incredible journey.

CSIRO gets $233m boost in MYEFO as job cuts loom

The Albanese government injects $233 million into CSIRO to safeguard critical research in AI, climate resilience, and minerals, despite 350 jobs still set to be axed. Read the full budget update.

St Andrew's Grammar opens $9m STEM centre

St Andrew's Grammar School in Dianella unveils its $9 million Bianca Afkos Science and Technology Centre, featuring robotics labs and performance spaces. Opens Term 1, 2026.

CSIRO boss won't rule out further job cuts

CSIRO CEO Doug Hilton has declined to guarantee no further job losses beyond the 350 roles already slated for 2026, citing budget pressures and ageing infrastructure needs. Read the latest.

Asofa-Solomona leaves NRL for boxing career

Melbourne Storm giant Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals he fell out of love with rugby league, turning down big-money deals to pursue boxing full-time. Read his explosive reasons.

UNE Students Balance Study and Career with Flexible Learning

Discover how University of New England students like Eaden Maslen and Jimmy Brunner are accelerating their careers in nursing and agronomy without pausing their studies, thanks to UNE's flexible on-campus and online learning model.

Aussie kids' top career dream: social media influencer

New research reveals content creator is the number one career aspiration for Australian children aged 8-12, presenting fresh challenges for parents ahead of next week's social media age ban. Discover the impacts and expert advice.

COP funds could save CSIRO from scientist exodus

The cancelled Adelaide COP31 conference could redirect $2 billion to CSIRO, addressing feral animal crises and scientific brain drain. Read how this impacts Australia's environmental future.

CSIRO cuts 350 science jobs as funding crisis deepens

Australia's premier science agency CSIRO is cutting 350 research positions despite chronic underfunding. Learn how this threatens innovation and why experts warn it's becoming a 'glorified consultancy'.

CSIRO to slash 350 research jobs in funding crisis

Australia's national science agency CSIRO plans to cut 350 positions due to government funding shortfalls, sparking outrage from experts who warn it threatens the nation's research future.

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