Australian universities will receive an additional 83.7 million U.S. dollars over four years to enhance students' opportunities to study an Asian language, the federal government announced.
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16th May 2013
In a world first, a game of Mahjong was held amid soaring views Wednesday on the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge as Australia prepares to host its first ever International Mahjong competition.
15th May 2013
The drought-affected state is likely to get assistance from Down Under in mitigating water scarcity in the long term.
15th May 2013
Australian scientists believe that the South Pacific kava plant could be an effective and safe treatment for anxiety.
14th May 2013
How far are we from a medication that could change the shape of the hair follicle and therefore the texture of the hair? “A long way,” said Nick Martin, a professor at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research in Brisbane, Australia, who has studied variations in one gene related to hair texture.
14th May 2013
The center of the Earth is out of sync with the rest of the planet, frequently speeding up and slowing down, a new study from the Australian National University (ANU) has found.
13th May 2013
New results from a long-running Australian mega-study suggest that not all phys ed is created equal.
13th May 2013
An elite cohort of outstanding Chinese students completing their studies overseas were recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education's China Scholarship Council.
13th May 2013
One recent Australian study found people who sit down for more than 11 hours a day are 40 per cent more likely to die early than those who do so for less than four hours.
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