Affordable, sustainable, high quality urban housing? It's not an impossible dream
Apr 22, 2016 07:27 am UTC| Insights & Views Real Estate
A quiet revolution is happening in housing development in Australia. It started small, with a group of architects in Melbourne, but has the potential to transform the way urban housing is conceived, funded, and designed...
The battle for audiences as free-TV viewing contiues its decline
Apr 22, 2016 07:11 am UTC| Insights & Views Business
Its not been a good year so far for Australias traditional television industry with reports that prime-time audiences are down almost 5% amid competition from internet streaming services. But the decline in the number...
Meet the nanomachines that could drive a medical revolution
Apr 22, 2016 01:21 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology Health
A group of physicists recently built the smallest engine ever created from just a single atom. Like any other engine it converts heat energy into movement but it does so on a smaller scale than ever seen before. The atom...
Competition as a fetish: why universities need to escape the trap
Apr 21, 2016 23:47 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business
Competition has colonised our world. Everywhere we go and every step we take, we hear the siren call of competition. Higher education, too, is trapped in a competition fetish. A fetish is the belief in something having...
FxWirePro: Hedge Euro yields on ECB’s dovish monetary policy decision
Apr 21, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Insights & Views
As widely anticipated, the ECB maintained its benchmark refinancing rate on hold at a record low of 0.0% on April 21st 2016, following a 5 bps cut in the previous month. As we expect the downward pressure on long yields...
FxWirePro: Hedge Euro yields on ECB’s dovish monetary policy decision
Apr 21, 2016 12:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views
As widely anticipated, the ECB maintained its benchmark refinancing rate on hold at a record low of 0.0% on April 21st 2016, following a 5 bps cut in the previous month. As we expect the downward pressure on long yields...
FxWirePro: Hedge Euro yields on ECB’s dovish monetary policy decision
Apr 21, 2016 12:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views
As widely anticipated, the ECB maintained its benchmark refinancing rate on hold at a record low of 0.0% on April 21st 2016, following a 5 bps cut in the previous month. As we expect the downward pressure on long yields...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects