Insights | Why ‘996’ just won’t go away
996 is still a problem in China’s tech industry. It’s brutal to employees, and it’s questionable whether overtime work pays off even for companies.
New phone app to assist in recovery of knee replacement surgery: Aust’n scientists
A new app designed for patients requiring knee replacement surgery has been developed by Australia’s leading scientific agency, in a greater push to assist people … Read more
New study predicts major Southern California beaches erosion by 2100
Using a new computer model, U.S. scientists predict that 31 to 67 percent of Southern California beaches could be severely damaged by rising sea levels … Read more
16 critically endangered Australian parrots in captivity killed by common bacteria
The deaths of 16 critically endangered iconic parrots in a Australia’s Tasmanian breeding facility have been blamed on an ineffective disinfectant.
China building world’s largest multifunctional nano research facility
Chinese scientists are building the world’s largest multifunctional research platform for nano-science and nano-technology that could help develop more powerful computers and more intelligent robots.
Aussie researchers ask amateur stargazers to help find “Planet 9” in our Solar System
The Australian National University (ANU) has called on amateur astronomers to help its researchers find a new planet in the Solar System.
Feature: Stephen Hawking “beamed” to Hong Kong to deliver speech
“Could you hear me?” Stephen Hawking asked in his iconic computer-synthesized voice, getting a cheerful “yes” from hundreds of people in a speech hall at … Read more