All animals live in a microbe rich environment, with immense numbers of bacteria, archaea, fungi and other eukaryotic microbes living in, on and around them.
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Delivering the Goods
Help online retailers deliver parcels quickly and efficiently, Sydney startup Premonition sees a bright future ahead.
Help online retailers deliver parcels quickly and efficiently, Sydney startup Premonition sees a bright future ahead.
Why the Privacy Conversation Needs More Voices
Increasingly, we also need to consider how data is being used to make decisions that can marginalize people, exacerbate inequalities, perpetuate bias, and chill fundamental freedoms.
Increasingly, we also need to consider how data is being used to make decisions that can marginalize people, exacerbate inequalities, perpetuate bias, and chill fundamental freedoms.
A Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution
There's a deeply flawed, but widely held, belief that all changes to DNA must be adaptive.
There’s a deeply flawed, but widely held, belief that all changes to DNA must be adaptive.
How Neuroscience Is Beginning To Rewire the Brain from the Inside Out
“We are beginning to rewire the brain from the inside out. We’re cutting out things that don’t work at the level of the nucleus. We’re actually correcting diseases before they even express themselves.” - Dr. Divya Chander
“We are beginning to rewire the brain from the inside out. We’re cutting out things that don’t work at the level of the nucleus. We’re actually correcting diseases before they even express themselves.” – Dr. Divya Chander
How Neighborhood Social Networks Can Help Communities and Local Businesses Trhive
Michael Wood-Lewis, a founder of Front Porch Forum, spoke to Ouishare about the platform’s role in building community and increasing social capital.
Michael Wood-Lewis, a founder of Front Porch Forum, spoke to Ouishare about the platform’s role in building community and increasing social capital.
Look into my Eyes, Look into my Eyes… or Turn on your FaceTime Attention Correction
Eye contact has been difficult to make on video calls. It's getting easier.
Eye contact has been difficult to make on video calls. It’s getting easier.
Close to the Bone: 3D Printed Implants
Visionary biomaterials and tissue engineer Hala Zreiqat has invented the world’s first 3D-printed porous synthetic bone that mimics bone mechanical strength and promotes new bone growth. But her dreams of medical revolution don’t stop there.
Visionary biomaterials and tissue engineer Hala Zreiqat has invented the world’s first 3D-printed porous synthetic bone that mimics bone mechanical strength and promotes new bone growth. But her dreams of medical revolution don’t stop there.
Lost in Digital Connections
The online world is a place where that feeling of freedom we have is clearly converted into something which cannot be in our control anymore.
The online world is a place where that feeling of freedom we have is clearly converted into something which cannot be in our control anymore.
How to Protect Your Personal Information While Online
It seems like there is a new security breach that gives thieves access to our personal information almost every week.
It seems like there is a new security breach that gives thieves access to our personal information almost every week.
Nanotechnology: A Blessing or a Curse for Developing Nations?
Nanoparticles are increasingly being explored for boosting crops and nutrition, but doubts remain over their long-term safety, writes Mićo Tatalović.
Nanoparticles are increasingly being explored for boosting crops and nutrition, but doubts remain over their long-term safety, writes Mićo Tatalović.
Plant Technology About To Go Viral
Plant breeding technology developed at the University of Queensland is producing crops that can resist viruses and introduce other economically valuable traits, a development that could have an enormous impact on world food production.
Plant breeding technology developed at the University of Queensland is producing crops that can resist viruses and introduce other economically valuable traits, a development that could have an enormous impact on world food production.
Net Neutrality: Not New, but More Important Than Ever
Net Neutrality is about making sure that consumers control what they can access online.
Net Neutrality is about making sure that consumers control what they can access online.
Can Ecosystem Thinking Help Us to Accomodate the Complexity of the World?
Ecosystem thinking is, in the context of uncertainty, complexity and acute volatility in which organizations have been evolving for a few years, a key to making the world meaningful.
Ecosystem thinking is, in the context of uncertainty, complexity and acute volatility in which organizations have been evolving for a few years, a key to making the world meaningful.
Junk DNA Bad, Junk Gene Good
Science writers play a very important role as honest interpreters of science for the public. It's important they present science history accurately.
Science writers play a very important role as honest interpreters of science for the public. It’s important they present science history accurately.
On a Mission to Clean Up Space
On a Mission to Clean Up Space
On a Mission to Clean Up Space