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The race to net zero is accelerating. Just last week, United States President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled a climate pact to boost cooperation. The move signifies Australia is becoming a global leader in the renewable energy roll-out and critical mineral supply.

Can we save future generations from extinction? A new documentary offers reasons to be hopeful

The move could eventually mean that a lack of sleep could be proven as a cause of a crash

It could mean, for the first time, that a lack of sleep could be detected as a cause of an accident

Exclusive: Research comes amid evidence that driving on less than five hours’ sleep is as dangerous as drink-driving

Development of biomarkers to detect sleepiness could affect the way we use vehicles – and even how we work

Five Indigenous students are to head to the US to intern at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as part of the new National Indigenous Space Academy program.

Other lives: UK-born academic and writer who moved to Australia in 1959, becoming an expert on local government and communities

Scientific journal PLOS ONE has raised concerns about "weaknesses" in a Burnet Institute study that examined the effect of mask mandates on Victoria's second COVID-19 wave in mid-2020.