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Fish GPS? Scientists find goldfish go farther next to certain stripes

Changing their surroundings reveals how the creatures gauge distance using visual density of environment

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022

Some GPs just keep their heads above water. Other doctors' businesses are more profitable than law firms

Almost all GPs and most non-GP specialist doctors (such as cardiologists, gynaecologists and dermatologists) run private businesses to provide medical care in Australia. Business decisions can influence the costs of medical care, the care patients receive, and access to medical care in different geographic areas.

The Conversation · Oct 11, 2022

GP shortage focus of roundtable talks between health minister and experts

The precarious state of general practice is the most concerning pressure on the healthcare system right now, according to federal Health Minister Mark Butler, who has met experts to brainstorm long- and short-term solutions amid concerns the GP workforce could collapse.

ABC News · Oct 11, 2022

Nobel-winning quantum weirdness undergirds an emerging high-tech industry, promising better ways of encrypting communications and imaging your body

Unhackable communications devices, high-precision GPS and high-resolution medical imaging all have something in common. These technologies – some under development and some already on the market all rely on the non-intuitive quantum phenomenon of entanglement.

The Conversation · Oct 7, 2022

Victoria's doctors urge next government to sharpen focus on 'dire' GP crisis

Victoria's peak body for doctors says billions pouring into the health sector isn't all that's needed, calling for a new division in the state's Health Department to improve interactions between hospitals and GPs.

ABC News · Oct 6, 2022

Family doctors warn that GP surgeries may close en masse amid funding and recruitment crisis

Three in four family doctors say they are burnt-out, and most practice owners fear they will close their surgeries due to mounting costs, a survey finds.

ABC News · Oct 5, 2022

ACT only has one GP per 1073 residents, report says

Canberra facing GP 'time bomb' as doctors retire

The Canberra Times · Oct 5, 2022

Figure tied to disappearance of Conn. mother is back in custody after allegedly tampering with GPS monitor

HARTFORD, Conn. — Kent Mawhinney, who is charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection to the disappearance of Connecticut mother Jennifer Farber Dulos, was brought back into custody this week after a judge increased his bond to $1.5 million, according to court records.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Garmin Venu Sq 2 Review: welcome to the new smart place to be

Exercising his right to exercise right, Stuart Pritchard straps on his sweat bands and the new Venu Sq 2 from Garmin, hell-bent on seeing who breaks first…

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022

Rui Faria explains why he scrapped Manchester United training technique

Former Man United assistant manager Rui Faria has detailed why he did not believe GPS vests were a necessity during training sessions.

Manchester Evening News · Oct 4, 2022