Electing psychiatrist as Academy of Science fellow to boost mental health research
Electing psychiatrist as Academy of Science fellow to boost mental health research Posted May 23, 2016 05:58:28 Mental health research has received a boost with the Australian Academy of Science electing a psychiatrist as one of its fellows for the first time. Key points:Professor Patrick McGorry was elected due to his work creating new concepts for psychotic disorders"It's a great step forward for mental health," Professor McGorry saysAustralian Academy of Science h..>> view originalNew edible six-pack rings made from beer by-products
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With the Japanese Olympic Games only four years away, a Japanese company is working on lighting up the skies above Tokyo in a way never before witnessed. Star-Ale plans to create a man-made meteor shower as the main attraction of the opening ceremony in 2020. According to a report in The Christian Science Monitor, the company ALE.Co, Ltd., aims to marry atmospheric study and entertainment with its Sky Canvas Project. Chief executive officer and founder of Star-ALE, Lena Okajima explained. “Thi..>> view originalPeter Thiel warns Australia's mining, property focus is holding back tech
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WA tour operator captures incredible shark feeding frenzy0:46WA tour operator 'Eco Abrolhos' captures an incredible shark feeding frenzy off Dirk Harthog Island. Courtesy: Eco Abrolhos/Facebook Sharks can be seen swarming in the crystal clear waters off the Western Australia coast. Picture: Eco Abrolhos Cruises.Michael MorrowNews Corp Australia NetworkINCREDIBLE footage has emerged of more than 70 huge tiger sharks tearing apart a whale in front of awe-struck tourists in Western Australia. Doze..>> view originalPinoy scientists urge public to rescue coral reefs through social media
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