The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) has released a new Clinical Practice Resource that will help direct the treatment of patients with hearing loss: “Clinical Evaluation and Etiologic Diagnosis of Hearing Loss: A Clinical Practice Resource of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics.” This ACMG …
Read More »It’s Time to Stop Saying “Junk” Food
Many people’s reaction to this confusion is to refine the category of “healthy” until it’s full of foods essentially available only to people who live on a farm, as well as close to other farms, with the ability to spend every day prepping fresh farm-sourced food for themselves. They also …
Read More »Embracing culture change on the path to digital transformation
We did that by building a series of tech guilds. We built a cloud guild, a data guild, an insourcing framework. We built our NAB Engineering Foundation and with a goal of building a culture of innovation of cloud, of agile, and being able to deliver great products and services …
Read More »Vicious Video is a love letter to vintage films – CityMag
In a deserted mall in the middle of the CBD, a new retail store awaits a horde of collectors vying for their pick of past eras’ best cinema. There’s a 1979 essay by Joan Didion about a man that breeds orchids for a living in the US. At one point …
Read More »Why the craft of weaving together science and policy is more critical now than ever
In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, many world leaders asserted something that seemed sensible – and welcome – to fans of science everywhere: put simply, that they would ‘follow the science’. But if you step on to a modern university campus, or take a tour through the variety …
Read More »The Most Easily Digestible Podcasts, Books And Newsletters On Australian Politics
When it comes to Australian politics, the landscape can feel like a bit of a minefield. From understanding exactly how a bill is passed in Parliament to deciding on which party deservers your vote, there’s a lot of information (read: murky waters) to wade through. When politicians are telling you …
Read More »Free Education for Life | Policies | Australian Greens
Education is too expensive. From early childhood, through to school, TAFE & university, education should be for free, no matter who you are. Liberal and Labor have allowed too much funding to go to private education and training institutions. Your vote is powerful. If just a few hundred people change …
Read More »Australia launches National Preventive Health Strategy
Date published: 13 December 2021 Media type: Media release Audience: General public The Morrison Government has today launched the National Preventive Health Strategy, a 10-year plan to improve the health and wellbeing of all Australians at all stages of life. The Strategy seeks to improve Australia’s health system, fundamentally focused …
Read More »Further support for international education sector and international students
The Morrison Government will introduce further targeted measures to support the international education sector to roar back, as international borders reopen. More than $37 million will be available to support those international education providers most affected by COVID-19. Extended regulatory fee waivers and additional grants are elements of this. In …
Read More »Spreading love to our neighbours through computers
Michael Coleman, Glebe Youth Service, accepting a donated computer. Behind every feel-good story is the combined effort of those with the kindest hearts and their unwavering willingness to take action. Situated next to the University’s Camperdown campus, our neighbouring suburb Glebe was impacted by the lockdown restrictions of COVID-19. One …
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