Australia

Australians make progress with drought-resistant wheat

Sydney  - Field trials of wheat genetically modified (GM) to be drought-tolerant have shown good results, Australian scientists said Wednesday.

Australia's food bowl drying up, scientists warn

Sydney  - The Murray-Darling river basin where one-third of Australia's food is grown is in dire straits because upstream farmers are taking too much water for irrigation, scientists warned Wednesd

Bad guys have a prolific sex life

Melbourne, June 18 : They’re narcissist, impulsive, deceitful and live life on the edge but still bad guys get more sex, a new research shows.

Oz court reserves ruling on access of documents in Dr Haneef’s case

Melbourne, June 18 : The Commonwealth Administrative Appeals Tribunal in Brisbane reportedly reserved its ruling today on an application from the lawyers representing Indian doctor Mohammad Haneef

Dr Haneef a “victim of conspiracy” of Oz govt departments, claim lawyers

Sydney, June 18 : Dr Haneef a “victim of conspiracy” of Oz govt departments, claim lawyers

World will run out of Internet addresses by 2010

Melbourne, June 17 : The Internet will run out of addresses in another two years as only 700 million separate addresses are remaining for allocation out of the 4.3 billion available on the present

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