Archived News for Education Sector Professionals - July, 2016
Research shows that in 2013, physical inactivity cost the world about $75.6 billion in healthcare expenditure and lost productivity.
Inquiry outlined, calls for another
A band of Indigenous organisations wants a different royal commission.
NSW art merger back to drawing board
Sydney University will not go ahead with a planned merger of...
Advocates demand expansive inquiry
The Prime Minister will today table draft terms for the royal commission...
Detention gag challenged
Australian doctors say they will not be scared into covering up child abuse.
Little Ice Age shows new carbon link
Australian scientists have proved that a warming Earth holds less carbon dioxide.
WEHI opens wondrous animations
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute is creating a free online database of more than 100 scientifically-accurate 3D biomedical animations.
Detention torture response rising
Disgusting practices at youth detention centres have been revealed.
Musk's trucks to mark new age
The future could run on electric autonomous trucks, according to Elon Musk.
Big data to guide lives on welfare
The Federal Government wants to use high-tech data analysis to cut the number of people on welfare.
Second satellite to take flight soon
NBN says it will launch a second satellite for rural and regional internet access in October.
Mental map hits new definition
A new study has identified nearly 100 previously unknown parts of the brain.
Report reveals Kalgoorlie chaos
WA’s Education Department has released a damning review after a horror semester at the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School.
Skills Minister pledges no TAFEs to close
Rainbowfish future put to the people
Fish and ecology experts are working to prevent the extinction of the tiny and incredibly rare native rainbowfish.
Innovation expected in renewed era
Some of Australia’s top minds want the new Turnbull cabinet to maintain its focus.
Next-gen apps to augment safety
Critics see Pokemon Go as a danger on the road, but could it keep drivers safe?
Kick drums to kill imbalance
Australia’s top eight universities have launched a new music video to highlight engineering as a career for women.