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29 October 2021
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New high-speed Electric train

31 October 2021
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Animals

Indonesia’s first animal sanctuary

4 November 2021
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4 November 2021
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5 November 2021
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Algae self powered computer
Self powered computer using Algae - Photo by P. Bombell, Source: University of Cambridge
Technology

Scientists create a self-powered computer

by Abraham Fletcher 19 May 2022

No, it’s not science fiction. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have successfully powered

First female US generals Elizabeth Hoisington &Anna Mae Hays
Elizabeth Hoisington (left) &Anna Mae Hays (right). Source: Wikipedia commons
Today in History

Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth Hoisington are appointed as the first female

by Abraham Fletcher 15 May 2022

On the 15th of May 1970, then president Richard Nixon appointed both Anna Mae

Cress grown in soil from the moon
One of the cress plants grown for the study. Source: UF/IFAS photo by Tyler Jones
Science

Scientists successfully grow plants in soil from The Moon.

by Abraham Fletcher 14 May 2022

Back in 1971 David Bowie asked if there was Life on Mars? Over 50

Puppies rescued on a plane
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Animals

Twenty-seven puppies rescued in a tiny plane

by Abraham Fletcher 13 May 2022

A group of volunteers recently completed a 90 minute flight in a small 4-seater

Little Havana, Miami
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Society

Ireland offers basic income for artists

by Abraham Fletcher 30 April 2022

The Irish government is offering a €325 weekly basic income trial for artists which

A380 running on 100% cokking oil
Photo by A. Documenjou / Master Films on Airbus
Environment Technology

A380 completes test flight using 100% cooking oil

by Abraham Fletcher 23 April 2022

The largest passenger plane in the world, the Airbus A380 , has just completed

Image of Dexcom CGM company
Image of Dexcom Headquarters who are a manufacturer of CGM devices - Source: Dexcom
Wellbeing

Glucose monitoring devices subsidised for all type 1 diabetics in Australia

by Abraham Fletcher 17 April 2022

From the 1st July 2022 all type 1 diabetics in Australia will be offered

Dr Martin Cooper who made the first mobile phone call
Dr Martin Cooper: Motorola researcher who made the first mobile phone call on April 3rd 1973
Today in History

First hand held mobile phone call

by Abraham Fletcher 3 April 2022

On the 3rd of April 1973 the very first mobile phone call was made

Volunteers cleaning up Oil Spills with hair mats
Photo by Matter Of Trust
Environment

Human Hair used to clean up oil spills

by Abraham Fletcher 7 March 2022

Not-for-profit, Matter of Trust, is leading the circular economy; but not in a way

Volta Zero fully Electric truck
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Environment News Technology

World’s first fully electric truck company to start production this year

by Abraham Fletcher 2 March 2022

Volta Trucks is beginning production on their Volta Zero 16 Tonne truck later this

Rescued greyhounds Rosie with Prisoner Josh
Photo by Brant Cumming on ABC News
Animals Society

Rescued greyhounds help to rehabilitate prisoners

by Abraham Fletcher 11 December 2021

An unlikely partnership has formed between prisoners in Australia and rescued greyhounds. The charity

The first first artificial heart recipient Barney Clark with doctor William DeVries
Photo by on University of Utah Health
Today in History

The First Artificial Heart

by Abraham Fletcher 2 December 2021

Today in 1982 the First Artificial Heart was implanted into Barney Clark a 62

Photo by Kirsten Bradley on Permaculture Principles
Environment

Farmers band together for the climate

by Abraham Fletcher 27 November 2021

A group of farmers have banded together to help the climate. With the added

Climate change - Earth blue banner sign
Climate Change poster. Source: Markus Spiske on Pexels
Blog Environment

11 things you can do for climate change now!

by Abraham Fletcher 20 November 2021

Climate change is arguably the biggest issue of the twenty first century. Whilst companies

Sick Kids trade hosptial gowns for superhero costumes
SuperTees letsick kids trade the gown for a superhero custome. Source: SuperTees
Society

Kids in hospital trade gowns for superhero costumes

by Abraham Fletcher 18 November 2021

Fair Fight Foundation is an Australian charity who provide sick children with specially made

Qantas plane from the 1960s. Source: Qantas
Today in History

Qantas registered as a business 101 years ago today

by Abraham Fletcher 16 November 2021

101 years ago today on the 16th of November 1920 World War One veterans

Boy accessing clean drinking water
Photo by Chaucharanje on Pexels
Science

Clean drinking water from thin air for one billion people

by Abraham Fletcher 14 November 2021

Up to one billion people in developing communities could have access to clean drinking

Red crab migration
Red crabs crossing bridge- Photo by Parks and Wildlife Australia
Animals

Red crabs migrate over crab bridges safely

by Abraham Fletcher 13 November 2021

Every year tens of millions of red crabs on Christmas Island in Australia migrate

New blood test - Grail
Photo by on Grail
Wellbeing

New blood test detects 50 different types of cancer in single test

by Abraham Fletcher 9 November 2021

A new blood test called Galleri has been developed that can detect more than

Museum of Modern Art 2021
Photo by on MoMA
Today in History

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Opens today in 1929

by Abraham Fletcher 7 November 2021

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) opened on the 7th of November 1929. The

Barack Obama
Barack Obama. Source PX Fuel
Today in History Uncategorized

Barack Obama elected President of the United States

by Abraham Fletcher 4 November 2021

Barack Obama was elected president of the United states on the 4th of November

Nup to the Cup - thoroughbred horse
Photo by David Atkins on Pexels
Animals

Nup to the Cup 2021 – Complete Guide

by Abraham Fletcher 2 November 2021

Welcome to the Good New Hub’s guide to Nup to The Cup! We have

Lumo Electric Green Train
New Lumo Train. Source Lumo Trains
Environment Technology

New high-speed Electric train between London and Edinburgh

by Abraham Fletcher 31 October 2021

Lumo, Britain’s newest train provider, is hoping to take on airlines offering a greener

Norway town of Rjukan
Rjukan sits at the base of a valley in in southern Norway. Source: Olav Gjerstad/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
Today in History

Sunless Norway town installed mirrors to direct sunlight in winter

by Abraham Fletcher 30 October 2021

The remote Norwegian town of Rjukan has no natural sunlight for 7 months of

First ballpoint pen by Reynolds
Reynolds First ballpoint pen 1945
Today in History

First ballpoint pen goes on sale

by Abraham Fletcher 29 October 2021

The first ever ballpoint pen went on sale today. Everybody thinks of Biro when

Short coated dog lying on sofa with a woman
Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels
Animals Society

Queensland introduces protections for tenants with pets

by Abraham Fletcher 29 October 2021

Renters in Queensland with pets will now find it easier to find a new

Airbus A380
Photo by on Wikipedia - Commons
Today in History

Airbus A380 first passenger flight

by Abraham Fletcher 25 October 2021

The first Airbus A380 flight carrying passengers took place 14 years ago today. Singapore

MeaTech's Meat 2.0 3D printer
Photo by on MeaTech
Animals Science

Meat 2.0: 3D Printed Lab-Grown Meat

by Abraham Fletcher 24 October 2021

MeaTech 3D, an innovative Israeli company, has developed a lab grown 3D printed meat

Photo by on aflp4ca
Environment

Australian Football League players kicking goals for the Climate

by Abraham Fletcher 22 October 2021

More than 260 Australian Football League players of both the Mens (AFL) and Womens

Women's suffrage demonstration in Paris on 5 July 1914. Source: Wikipedia
Today in History

French Women allowed to vote 21st October 1945

by Abraham Fletcher 21 October 2021

The French Legislative elections held on October 21st 1945 marked the first election women

White sydney opera house
Sydney Opera House. Source: Rijan Hamidovic on Pexels
Today in History

Sydney Opera House Opens 20th October 1973

by Abraham Fletcher 20 October 2021

On the 20th of October 1973 one million people turned out to witness the

Artificial Intelligence
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Animals Science

Artificial Intelligence paves the way to replace animal testing in pharmaceuticals

by Abraham Fletcher 17 October 2021

Animal testing and experiments are set to be a thing of the past, saving

Coles Truck drivig past solar farm. Source: Coles Group
Environment

All major Australian Supermarkets to have 100% renewable energy by 2025

by Abraham Fletcher 16 October 2021

Both Coles and Woolworths have pledged to be using 100% renewable energy in all

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