Manufacturing’s shrinking place in Australia’s economy has cleared space for growth and innovation in new industriesGateway Technical College/Flickr, CC BYInnovation is often associated with new products created by businesses in high-tech manufacturing and internet services. Indeed, Australian businesses in these sectors have developed...
Treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder requires conditions better than refugees in Germany are experiencing. ReuterspicsGermany has seen a massive influx of migrants since opening its borders to refugees from war-torn countries in Africa and the Middle East. This year alone it is estimated more than 300,000 people have entered the country.
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The cultivation of pig organs for human transplantation carries great risk and promise.CAFNR/flickr, CC BY-NCThe clinical potential and ethical difficulty posed by gene-editing technology, which can “find and replace” targeted genes, is seemingly endless.
But while public attention is focused on whether we should use it to change the...
Peer-to-peer lending is growing in China and the rest of the Asia-Pacific.Wong Campion/ReutersIf digital disruptors like crowd-sourced equity funding and peer-to-peer lending platforms are going to transform the finance sector, they need to be regulated. If they are going to create permanent positive change, they need to be regulated intelligently....
Physical retail is back and it’s booming. Shopping centres across Australia are preparing for one of the biggest Christmas and Boxing Day sale seasons on record, driven by strong consumer confidence...
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Agile Energy is now positioned to play a defining role in reducing energy costs for Australian businesses and fast-tracking the nation’s transformation into a globally competitive green economic pow...
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Data breaches are more common than many people realise. They often occur quietly, with no alarms or visible signs, while sensitive information is exposed. Once the damage is done, it is difficult to u...
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