Technology
Biometrics, does it really protect your identity
As our world changes, the so called need for intelligence and information is increasing as quickly as the technology is......
Charging on with electric cars
Australia has committed to reducing carbon emissions but traffic is congesting our major cities and pumping out greenhouse gases. Today......
Hacking masterclass makes euthanasia easier
Exit International founder and director Philip Nitschke says 100 people have signed up to the first “Safe Suicide” workshop in......
Make money from genes
3000 US Dollar – that was the price women had to pay to get tested for breast cancer in the......
Apple touchscreen factory may be toxic
Stories in the Chinese media over the last month suggest that a supplier of touchscreens for Apple products was the......
Genetic testing – the future has arrived
Genetic testing is something insurance companies might love the idea of, but the average person isn’t so sure is a......
Australian online gambling sites could help control addictions
The Productivity Commission today released its report into Australia’s gambling problem – the first report in ten years – and......
The digital education revolution – a pain in the neck?
There’s concern that high school students could suffer back and neck problems from using computers provided under the Rudd Government’s......
Fighting war through web2.0
John Howard says that we’ll only win the war in Afghanistan if we send more troops, but some experts are......