Archived News for Education Sector Professionals - April, 2017
Authorities say boxers do more to protect their heads when they are not wearing helmets.
Experts back open data expansion
A new study says researchers want open data, but a number of factors keep it hidden.
Neutrino hunt starts with nothing
Test runs of one of the world’s most advanced sensors have found nothing – exactly what they were looking for.
QLD bails on NAPLAN pilot
Queensland has pulled out of the online NAPLAN pilot after a series of glitches.
Scullion responds to justice call
A UN official says Australia must do something about the “disturbing” number of incarcerated Aboriginal children.
Red tape tying down med-tech
The CSIRO says red tape is holding back Australia’s medical technology and pharmaceutical industry.
Half-ready work scheme launched
The Federal Government has launched an unpaid internship program with the backing of any legislation.
Real centre for artificial studies
Australian researchers are bringing the AI revolution closer, with the opening of a new dedicated centre.
Australia slacking on fruit and veg
The CSIRO says four out of five Australian adults are not eating enough fruit and vegetables.