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Optus Customers Will Now Have to Pay for Optus Sport
Optus overnight announced that its free-for-Optus-customers service, Optus Sport, is now no longer free. Here’s what it means for you.
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How Are We Going to Regulate Alcohol Marketing in the Metaverse?
The World Health Organization’s newly released report on regulating cross-border alcohol marketing raises the alarm for countries like Australia and New Zealand, given their light touch towards alcohol advertising. Alcohol is widely consumed in Australasia but there is ongoing tension over how much restraint, if any, should be placed on the marketing of these products.…
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NZ Researchers Tickle Deep Ocean Organisms With Little Robots to Uncover the Secrets of the Sea
Despite New Zealanders’ close connection with the oceans, very few will have heard of “temperate mesophotic ecosystems” (TMEs). Even fewer will appreciate their importance for coastal fisheries, and possibly climate change mitigation. TMEs typically occur at depths of between 30 and 150 metres – the twilight zone of our oceans, where little sunlight remains. But…
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This Aussie Robot Wants (To Process) Your Blood
Swinburne took on a believed-impossible project – to automate the processing of blood donation packs via a robot – and proved it’s possible.