Many animals form life-long partnerships, but they're not always about sex.Brett Sayer/Flickr, CC BY-NCMany species form long-term partnerships in life. When we see such pair bonds, our first assumption tends to be that the two individuals are a male and female, and the partnership is based on mating.
And for the most part this is indeed the case....
Nantong China indigo-dyed cloth shoes and calico clothElizabeth Tunstall, CC BY-NCThe Nantongese Granny was angry. She believed her grandson was bringing a potential bride, not a group of researchers, to see her collection of indigo-dyed fabrics. Her sons and daughters laid out her bolts of 100 years-old handloom-woven calico fabric, two special...
There is little hard data on whether taking ibuprofen with food prevents gastric damage.Jodi Green/FlickrMedical media recently reported that a clinicians' reference handbook had changed advice on how to take the painkiller ibuprofen - commonly sold under the brand names Nurofen and Advil.
While the Australian Medicines Handbook previously advised...
New data shows many Australians aren't seeing their doctors because it costs too muchfrom shutterstock.comIn some parts of Australia, two to three times more people are avoiding seeing their doctor because they can’t afford it, according to figures released today.
A report by the National Health Performance Authority shows that in 2013-14,...
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For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...
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Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...
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Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...
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