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New tech developed for early melanoma detection in rural Australia

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A new University of Queensland-led project aims to improve early detections of skin cancers in patients across regional Australia. The trial will use a combination of Artificial Intelligence and other technologies to determine effectiveness and ability to reduce the time between detection and treatment. Image: Image Credit: L Wozniak & KW Zielinski / Wikimedia Commons …

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New campaign highlights harmful gender stereotypes in Australian ads

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Women’s Health Victoria has launched a new campaign under their Shequal initiative, hoping to highlight and challenge harmful gender stereotypes in advertising The video titled ‘Commercial Breakdown,’ features well-known comedians Alex Lee and Lewis Garnham, who call out the harmful messages in recent Australian ads, and the social impact they can have. To watch the …

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Aged care report shows lack of staff and taxpayer funding misuse

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A new report released by the University of Technology Sydney through the Ageing Research Collaborative has found that unemployment continues to be a major issue in the aged care sector as well as misuse of taxpayer funding. Some of these issues can be fixed with hiring more care workers, but accountability is also needed. Image: …

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55th Anniversary of Stonewall Riots

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This year marks the 55th anniversary of riots outside a pub in Boston, where a group of gay men rallied for days, retaliating against frequent police raids. The anniversary will be celebrated in Australia, with commemorative events planned in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Image: Photo by Alexander Grey: https://www.pexels.com/photo/lgbt-flag-1317534/ Produced By: Liam O’Connell Featured In …

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First Indigenous-owned solar microgrid lights the way for Marlinja

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A landmark First Nations-owned solar microgrid development has been launched in the remote Northern Territory town of Marlinja. In a bid to improve cost efficiency and sustainability, the final installation of a five-year collaboration between the community and energy partners aims to tackle the community’s continued blackouts, switching unstable energy connections for greener, renewable solutions. …

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