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14/12/2018 6:26:26 AM

Science & Medical

Video game players who are frequently exposed to graphic content may see the world differently

UNSW Sydney

Video game players who are frequently exposed to graphic content may see the world differently Disturbing imagery disrupts perception, but not as much among violent video game players, UNSW Sydney......

15/12/2018 10:39:18 AM

News & Current Affairs

Oxfam welcomes ALP promise of funding boost to humanitarian relief

Oxfam Australia

Responding to the announcement that Labor would commit $30 million in urgent humanitarian relief funding to address the urgent humanitarian crisis affecting the Rohingya people, and towards the......

15/12/2018 10:30:55 AM

Policy & Politics

APAN Deplores Morrison's Jerusalem Announcement

Australia Palestine Advocacy Network

The Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) is dismayed by the Morrison government's announcement that it will recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a move that only serves to appease......

15/12/2018 8:09:51 AM

Policy & Politics

Labor urged to take radical action to address soaring inequality

Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union

The Labor Party is being urged to restore the rights of unions, including the right to strike, and use the levers of government to actively support the growth of trade unionism in an effort to......

15/12/2018 7:15:11 AM

International

Driven by Quality: GAC Motor Deploys Solid Foundation for its Internationalization Strategy

GAC Motor

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec.14, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- GAC Motor, China's fastest growing automaker, has delivered its 2018 quality report, highlighting the brand's successful achievements as it......

15/12/2018 6:13:07 AM

Science & Medical

How a baby's sex is determined: Melbourne discovery published overnight

Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Medical researchers at Melbourne's Murdoch Children's Research Institute have made a new discovery about how a baby's sex is determined - it's not just about the X-Y chromosomes, but involves a......

15/12/2018 4:00:35 AM

Science & Medical

AUSTRALIA SHOULD BE A WORLD LEADER IN AGED CARE DELIVERY

ANMF

Media Release. 15 December, 2018. AUSTRALIA SHOULD BE A WORLD LEADER IN AGED CARE DELIVERY Today, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) and key national medical groups have been......

15/12/2018 1:00:20 AM

International

Knowledge Summit Wraps Up Successful 5th Edition in Dubai

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF)

DUBAI, UAE, December 14, 2018, /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded the fifth Knowledge Summit, held on December 5-6, 2018, at the......

14/12/2018 22:15:18 PM

International

Consumers Worry, Countries Fumble in Addressing Global Plastic Use

Orb Media

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- -- Orb Media examines four aspects of the plastic problem: marine waste, microplastics, chemicals, and recycling New Orb Media Inc. reporting......

14/12/2018 19:00:07 PM

International

An increasingly beneficial business climate draws more global investors to Dongguan

The Executive Committee of the World Dongguan Entrepreneurs Convention

DONGGUAN, China, Dec. 14, 2018 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- The World Dongguan Entrepreneurs Convention 2018 was held in Dongguan from December 13 to 14. More than 1,200 overseas Dongguan businessmen had......

14/12/2018 18:00:18 PM

Science & Medical

$1m dollar dementia grant doubled for game-changing research

Dementia Australia

Media release Embargoed until 18:00 Friday 14 December 2018 $1m dollar dementia grant doubled for game-changing research The Dementia Australia Research Foundation, with the Yulgilbar......