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Innovative Graphene Method Redefines Concrete Recycling
Researchers from Flinders University and The University of Melbourne are pioneering a groundbreaking method to transform discarded concrete into a valuable resource, paving the way for a more sustainable construction approach.
Dingoes aren’t just feral dogs, says study
Dingoes might look like regular mutts, but in fact, they're genetically in between wolves and dogs, according to a new study published on April 22 in Science Advances.
The species, revered in Aboriginal culture but the bane of modern ranchers,- has been Australia's top predator since the extinction of Tasmanian tigers last century.
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Rare Australia earthquake triggers panic in Melbourne
A rare quake rattled southeastern Australia early on Sept. 22, shaking buildings, knocking down walls and sending panicked Melbourne residents running into the streets.
The shallow tremor hit east of the country's second-largest city just after 9:00am local time (2300 GMT) and was felt hundreds of kilometers (miles) away.
Studying Overseas: What You Need to Know
Higher education can open the doors to a vast variety of exciting career paths, but students face the choice of staying in their home country to study or venturing further a field. For those who wish to experience a new culture, discover new cuisine, and meet people from different walks of life, opting to study abroad is a fantastic opportunity.
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Shopping addiction compares to sex, new study suggests
There are studies that show people get “high” on shopping due to the release of a chemical in their brain called dopamine, which is a sign of anticipation for a reward. New research, however, suggests that there is a relation between shopping and pleasure for shopaholics.
Historic agreement between the Greek Community of Melbourne and the National Library of Greece
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has just announced a historic agreement with the National Library of Greece (NGL), that is to be relocated this year to its new premises at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for Culture.
Extreme exercise leads to low sex drive, studies show
Testosterone is often referred to as the “male sex hormone” because although women have a small amount of testosterone in their bodies, men’s levels are far greater. Its primary function is to ignite the male sex drive and to produce sperm.