According to ancient records, the famous Greek writer and speaker Gorgias of Leontini lived to be over a hundred years old. He was born in 485 BC and died around 380 BC. When Gorgias was in his old ...

In South Sudan, there is an age-old practice called bride price. A groom’s family pays a bride’s family for the marriage, usually in cattle. As the Dinka tribe in South Sudan has a largely ...

Melbourne Cup Day means different things to different people. For some, it’s an exciting day of fashion and competition. For others, it’s a distressing reason for a public holiday. Many people observe ...

3D printing has exploded in popularity over the past decade, introducing countless new approaches that allow both researchers and hobbyists to transform their designs into physical objects in just a ...

Associate Professor and head of the Collins BioMicrosystems Laboratory (CBML), Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Melbourne ...

Australia’s engineering skills and labour shortage is at its highest level in over a decade. According to a recent Engineers Australia report, demand for engineering skills is growing at three times ...

There’s been no shortage of talk during this US election campaign about the role social media is playing in influencing how Americans vote. From an AI-conjured image of Taylor Swift supposedly backing ...

Slide presentations have become a staple in many workplaces and classrooms. This is because they’re easy to create, modify, share and store, and they can be way more effective at communicating ideas ...

When the pandemic hit, I found myself stuck in a pub in country Queensland. The undeniably enviable position meant that in between working remotely for an AI company, I was also helping my parents ...

Like many kids born in the 1950s, Walt Disney was always present in my childhood. Many Australian kids tuned into Disneyland on Sunday evenings. Picture: Disney However, while we were enamoured with ...

Earlier this year, I returned to Australia after a ten-year hiatus. During that time, I watched Donald Trump’s descent down the golden escalator, a moment that defined American politics for years. In ...