A trend in Google searches could provide an early warning of an impending financial crisis, a new study has revealed.
Monash students take top honours in Microsoft Imagine Cup
Monash University students Jarrel Seah and Jennifer Tang are gaining global recognition for their Eyenaemia mobile phone app, which gives users an anaemia risk assessment within minutes based on a self-taken photograph of their lower eyelid.
Sue mum and dad pirates, Malcolm Turnbull tells film studios
Film studios and other content creators should sue “mums and dads and students” who download pirated content online, Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
Telomeres – the invisible elixir of youth
Since antiquity, society has obsessed over the visible signs of growing old – wrinkles, grey hair and saggy skin, but there’s a more important condition of ageing, one that’s cheaper to reverse than an expensive bottle of L’Oreal night cream.
Using physics to perfect elite diving
On the face of it, theoretical physics and elite diving appear to have little in common, but theories from one are being used to improve the other.
Latest game releases: The Last of Us, Oddworld, Modern Combat 5
Two shiny and very different re-releases join first-person shooting for your phone, plus indie party game Mount Your Friends and robot society simulator Kairobotica.
Are we $98 million worse off under Opal?
Website suggests government is pocketing about $100 million a year extra from higher fares.
Kiwi teen Instagram star's trending experiment explodes
Liam Martin's hashtag becomes one of the most popular in the world after he promises to give out contact details.
Research sector plans to correct low numbers of women in research
Australian universities and research institutes have joined forces to devise a national program to correct the severe under-representation of women in senior positions in the scientific workforce.
Edward Snowden's lawyer blasts Australian law that would jail journalists reporting on spy leaks
Edward Snowden's lawyer has labelled as "draconian" and "chilling" Abbott government legislation before Parliament that would threaten ASIO leakers with 10 years' imprisonment and make it an offence for journalists to report on information they receive from whistleblowers.