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With astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith appointed as Australia’s first ambassador for women in STEM, will this be the year the "leaky pipeline" is plugged?

The growing number of small satellites in orbit presents some challenges, such as interference with communication networks and the buildup of space junk.

The ACCC's recommendations would significantly affect the way the digital platforms make their money, and influence the content Australians consume.

Over 70% of small businesses have no written plan of any kind, so what use is a $2 billion government-funded securitisation fund?

Australia finally has a Modern Slavery Act, which will come into effect on January 1, 2019. But what difference will it make?

Older people use social media more than you might expect, and the way they utilise technology is arguably healthier than how their younger peers do.

Foodora might be the first of many food-delivery industry victims, hinting at the evolving nature of the Australian gig economy.

Many companies have been striving to break into the transport and mobility market, but the three largest are Alphabet, Uber and Didi Chuxing.

Suffering from inbox overload? Estimates say we spend nearly 5.5 hours each weekday checking it, so here are some tips for keeping things under control.

Kelly O'Dwyer has announced $10.4 million of funding for a reborn time-use survey to help “design policies to fit the way people actually live their lives”.

By Louise Metcalf, Macquarie University

Appearing before the banking royal commission, the newly appointed head of the Commonwealth Bank,…

While men over-invest by up to 4%, women over-invest by up to 11%, hinting at higher hurdles for women to clear along the career ladder.