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A University of Sydney student has created an AI tool that analyzes underwater sounds to track elusive minke whales. The technology alerts ships in real-time and could help establish marine protection

Stanford's milli-spinner shrinks clots to 5% of original size instead of breaking them apart. The technology achieves 90% first-pass success for tough clots that current methods only remove 11% of the

A critically endangered Leadbeater's possum, thought extinct in NSW for a century, was spotted on camera in Kosciuszko National Park. With only 4,000 left worldwide, this unexpected discovery offers n

Tesla's new safety system detects heartbeats of unattended children in vehicles, sending alerts to owners' phones. With 37 children dying yearly from vehicular heatstroke, this technology aims to prev

Ancient "Warriors of the Clouds" built 100+ structures at Gran Pajatén, once thought to be a small outpost. The site was actually a major hub connected by pre-Hispanic roads, with 90% of

Scientists warn Gazania daisies sold at Bunnings are invading Australian farms and natural habitats. Already banned in South Australia, these resilient plants cost the economy $5 billion annually in d

London now operates 2,000+ zero-emission buses—the largest fleet in Western Europe. With £1 billion more funding, TfL could convert all 8,800 buses by 2030 instead of 2034, saving an extra 700,000 ton

EU transport ministers greenlight cabin baggage charges and extend flight delay compensation wait times to 4-6 hours. Consumer groups warn of "substantial rollback of key rights" while airlines wanted

Hyundai’s hydrogen truck hauled 82,000 lbs and drove 450 miles per refuel—13 nations, 8 million miles, zero emissions. But there’s one thing still holding it back.

The atmosphere's increasing thirst for moisture is worsening droughts by 40% globally, even in areas with normal rainfall. In 2022, over 30% of Earth's land experienced drought conditions - the worst