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Are you wearing gloves or a mask to the shops? You might be doing it wrong: Many people in the community are wearing face masks and gloves in an attempt to protect themselves against the coronavirus. They might put on these items to go to the shops, or perhaps when taking a walk through the neighbourhood. The evidence on...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9917-are-you-wearing-gloves-or-a-mask-to-the-shops-you-might-be-doing-it-wrong
How podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry: “You kind of fail your way to success,” observed Matt Lieber, head of podcast operations at Spotify, at this year’s Audiocraft festival, an annual weekend of panels about podcasting. Normally held in Sydney, this year, thanks to COVID-19, the festival...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/10967-how-podcasting-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-industry
Hate crimes against Muslims spiked after the mosque attacks, and Ardern promises to make such abuse illegal: What is the relationship between hate crimes and terrorism? Could we have predicted the terror attacks at Masjid Al Noor and the Linwood Islamic Centre on March 15 last year if we had been able to identify a rising number of verbal and physical attacks...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/12127-hate-crimes-against-muslims-spiked-after-the-mosque-attacks-and-ardern-promises-to-make-such-abuse-illegal
Caring for elderly Australians in a home-like setting can reduce hospital visits: A new study out today has found residents with dementia in aged-care facilities that provide a home-like model of care have a better quality of life and fewer hospitalisations than those living in more standard facilities. We also found the benefits of...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1741-caring-for-elderly-australians-in-a-home-like-setting-can-reduce-hospital-visits
Facebook's virtual reality push is about data, not gaming: Facebook has announced the latest version of its successful standalone virtual reality (VR) headset, the Oculus Quest 2. The new device packs more computing power and a sharper screen than its predecessor, and is also US$100 cheaper. Facebook’s Oculus...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/11835-facebook-s-virtual-reality-push-is-about-data-not-gaming
heatwaves kill plant pests and save our favourite giant trees: Shutterstock Australia is sweltering through another heatwave, and there will be more in the near future as climate change brings hotter, drier weather. In some parts of Australia, the number of days above 40℃ will double by 2090, and with it the...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13671-heatwaves-kill-plant-pests-and-save-our-favourite-giant-trees
what city planners can learn from Hobart's floods: A storm caused flooding in the CBD as it swept through Hobart.Patrick Gee/The Mercury. Used with permission Hobart is a city known for its risk of catastrophic fire, such as the devastating wildfires of 1897-98 and 1967. As the second-driest city in...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/1543-what-city-planners-can-learn-from-hobart-s-floods
Why dogs don’t care for being groomed (and for the love of dog don’t snip their whiskers): The dog-themed reality show, Pooch Perfect, imposes makeovers on a steady stream of dogs that haven’t asked for them. We may marvel at the skill of professional groomers, but what do the dog models make of all this? Many dog owners recognise how...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/9208-why-dogs-don-t-care-for-being-groomed-and-for-the-love-of-dog-don-t-snip-their-whiskers
Lifeguards with drones keep us (and sharks) safe, and beach-goers agree: A teenager in New South Wales recently died after a fatal shark bite, adding to four other unprovoked shark-related deaths this year. These tragic events send shockwaves through the community and re-ignite our fear of sharks. They also fuel the debate...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/10871-lifeguards-with-drones-keep-us-and-sharks-safe-and-beach-goers-agree
COVID is keeping us in our homes, but what makes working there a success or failure?: The industrial revolution transformed cities, resulting in places of residence and work becoming more distant than ever before. This spatial segregation is still largely embedded in the design of our cities today. But the COVID-19 pandemic might have...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13698-covid-is-keeping-us-in-our-homes-but-what-makes-working-there-a-success-or-failure
Why are some kids left-handed and others are right-handed?: Shutterstock Why are some kids left-handed and others are right-handed? — Sofia, aged 8 Hi Sofia, thanks for your great question! For a lot of human history, lefties have been seen as a little odd, and unfortunately some have even been treated very...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14712-why-are-some-kids-left-handed-and-others-are-right-handed
Scott Morrison opens door to Liberal quotas, but don't hold your breath: One potentially solid proposal came out of Scott Morrison’s extraordinary news conference, held on Tuesday morning against the backdrop of the fresh revelations about appalling behaviour in Parliament House. Morrison said he was open to a conversation...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/14614-scott-morrison-opens-door-to-liberal-quotas-but-don-t-hold-your-breath
Art Gallery SA goes back to Impressionism's colourful roots with masterpieces from Musee d'Orsay: Paul Signac, France, 1863-1935, La bouée rouge (The red buoy), 1895, oil on canvas, 81.2 x 65 cm. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France ©photo Musée d'Orsay / rmn In the 1970s, art history was being rewritten by a generation of young scholars, including TJ...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/961-art-gallery-sa-goes-back-to-impressionism-s-colourful-roots-with-masterpieces-from-musee-d-orsay
With commercial galleries an endangered species, are art fairs a necessary evil?: Although record numbers of people are flocking to exhibitions in the major public art galleries, foot traffic into commercial art galleries is dwindling at an alarming rate. Embarrassed gallery directors of well-established and well-known commercial...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/5762-with-commercial-galleries-an-endangered-species-are-art-fairs-a-necessary-evil
I have painful periods, could it be endometriosis?: Endometriosis can cause a number of symptoms, including pain during sex and pelvic pain outside of the period cycle. Jon Ly Nine in ten young women experience the cramping or stabbing of period pain just before their monthly bleed or as it starts....; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2768-i-have-painful-periods-could-it-be-endometriosis
I lived through Hurricane Katrina and helped design the rebuild – floods will always come, but we can build better to prepare: As the climate changes, floods and extreme rainfall events will become more intense. In many cases, the most disadvantaged people are at highest risk from floods and least able to bounce back when their homes and businesses are inundated. I saw that...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/13789-i-lived-through-hurricane-katrina-and-helped-design-the-rebuild-floods-will-always-come-but-we-can-build-better-to-prepare
We have a national STEM strategy, but what we need is a successful one: Australian schools are now wrestling with a new digital technologies curriculum. In this new subject, every student in Australia will learn the fundamentals of computer science, data science and coding. This curriculum change is long overdue....; https://modernaustralian.com/news/269-we-have-a-national-stem-strategy-but-what-we-need-is-a-successful-one
Five women to watch (and listen to) in Australian hip hop: Sampa the Great (Sampa Tembo), a hip hop artist, poet and singer-songwriter, won the Australian Music Prize this year. She was the first female hip hop artist to do so, despite the fact that Australian women from Maya Jupiter and MC Trey to Empress MC...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/2194-five-women-to-watch-and-listen-to-in-australian-hip-hop
Five ways to boost Australian writers’ earnings: Who makes the money in publishing? Nobody. This often repeated dark joke highlights a serious issue. The most recent figures show that Australian authors earn just $12,900 a year from writing work (the median, at $2,800, was even worse). Indeed,...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/4446-five-ways-to-boost-australian-writers-earnings
Sustainable shopping: how to stay green when buying white goods: It pays to think very carefully about your new fridge.DedMityay/Shutterstock.com Shopping can be confusing at the best of times, and trying to find environmentally friendly options makes it even more difficult. Welcome to our Sustainable Shopping...; https://modernaustralian.com/news/185-sustainable-shopping-how-to-stay-green-when-buying-white-goods

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Pipe Floats Strengthening Pipeline Performance In Demanding Environments

Pipelines often travel through environments that are anything but predictable, water currents shift, terrain changes, and materials keep moving unde...

Why Ceiling Fans Are Essential For Comfort, Efficiency, And Modern Living

Creating a comfortable indoor environment is not just about temperature; it is about how air moves, how a room feels, and how efficiently energy is ...

Why Duct Cleaning In Melbourne Is A Smart Investment For Healthier Living Spaces

Behind your walls, ceilings, and vents lies a network quietly working every day to keep your home comfortable. Yet over time, this system can become...

Disability Service Providers Supporting Inclusive And Independent Living

Finding the right support system can feel like assembling a puzzle where every piece must fit just right. For individuals and families navigating di...

A Beginner's Guide to Owning a Caravan in Australia

Owning a caravan opens up a style of travel that's hard to match for freedom and flexibility. However, for those just starting out, the process of c...

Preparing Your Air Conditioner for Summer: What Most Homeowners Overlook

As temperatures rise, many homeowners switch on their air conditioning for the first time in months — only to find it’s not performing the way i...

What Actually Adds Value to Properties in Newcastle

Newcastle has seen steady growth over the past few years, with more buyers looking beyond Sydney for lifestyle, space, and long-term value. As dema...

What is Design and Build in Construction?

Imagine you’re about to start a new construction project, maybe it’s a custom home or a commercial building. You’ve got the idea, the land, an...

Commercial roof leak detection: why early action protects your building

Water ingress is one of the most disruptive and costly issues facing commercial properties. For property managers and facilities teams, even a minor...

Custom Photo Frames: Turning Everyday Moments into Lasting Displays

Photos capture moments, but how you display them determines how they’re experienced every day. A meaningful photograph deserves more than a generi...

Managed IT Services: A Smarter, More Predictable Way to Run Your Business Technology

If you’ve ever had your systems go down in the middle of a busy day, you’ll know how quickly things can unravel. Phones stop ringing, emails sto...

Landscaping Geelong — Coastal Elegance Meets Practical Design

A Landscape Shaped by Location Geelong occupies a unique position within Victoria’s broader landscape. It carries the energy of a growing city, y...

Electric Adjustable Beds: A Simpler Way To Sleep Better

Sleep should feel natural. It should come easily, without discomfort, without constant repositioning, and without waking up feeling sore. But for ma...

Healthy Snacking Sorted: Premium Beef Jerky

In today's fast-paced world, finding a snack that's both satisfying and genuinely good for you can feel like a mission. Many readily available optio...

What to Know Before Getting Dental Implants: A Guide for First-Time Patients

Dental implants Perth patients often look for a long-term solution for missing teeth without the hassle of dentures or bridges. If you are thinking ...

Why Protective Packaging Matters More Than Ever In Modern Shipping

In today’s fast-paced world of logistics and eCommerce, ensuring that products reach customers safely is a top priority. This is where a bubble wrap...

Pest Control Albury: Protecting Your Property From Hidden Damage And Health Risks

Pests rarely announce their arrival. They creep into spaces quietly, turning small, unnoticed corners into breeding grounds for bigger problems. Tha...

Why Root Canal Treatment Melbourne Is Essential For Saving Natural Teeth

Tooth pain has a way of demanding attention at the worst possible time. When the discomfort becomes persistent and intense, it often signals an infe...