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New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing
New light-powered chip could accelerate AI and quantum computing - Date: - June 2, 2026 - Source: - Monash University - Summary: - Scientists have created a tiny chip that can generate, steer, and read light-based information all in one device, marking a major leap toward ultra-fast, energy-efficient computing. The breakthrough uses atomically thin materials and nanoscale structures to control a unique quantum property of light called the “valley” degree of freedom, allowing information to...
Ultra-processed foods may be stealing your focus even if you eat healthy
Ultra-processed foods may be stealing your focus even if you eat healthy - Date: - June 9, 2026 - Source: - Monash University - Summary: - A study of more than 2,100 adults found that eating more ultra-processed foods was linked to poorer attention and slower mental processing, even among people with otherwise healthy diets. Researchers also found higher consumption was associated with increased dementia risk factors, raising concerns about the hidden cognitive costs of heavily processed...
New study sheds light on Victoria's future rainfall
New study sheds light on Victoria's future rainfall Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor New research led by Monash University sheds a new perspective on forecasts of future rainfall in Victoria, showing that recent dry conditions may not fully reflect long-term climate change signals. The study, published in Theoretical and Applied Climatology, highlights the important role of natural climate variability in shaping recent rainfall patterns, and how this influences...
Former judge facing new child sex charges
Former judge Alan Boulton facing new child sex charges Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 3:40pm A former judge and university lecturer has been accused of travelling overseas and engaging in sexual activity with a child. Alan Boulton, 75, was charged last year after an incident where child abuse images were allegedly shown to students at Monash University’s law chambers in the Melbourne CBD. On Friday, the Melbourne Magistrates' Court was told the case against him would change significantly, with some...
Victorian government promises 'tougher scrutiny' of IVF clinics
The Victorian government is introducing changes to the laws governing IVF clinics that promise "tougher scrutiny" of providers. Under the changes, clinics would have to meet stronger accreditation requirements and could have registration cancelled by the health minister. The changes follow a review that was sparked by highly publicised embryo mix-ups involving private provider Monash IVF.
Violent rocket particles could reshape future spacecraft design
Violent rocket particles could reshape future spacecraft design Stephanie Baum Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor When rockets fire into space, the insides of their engines become an extreme environment where temperatures soar and tiny particles are thrown around at hypersonic speeds. These particles behave in ways that break long-held assumptions, according to new research that could help improve the durability, safety and performance of future space and defense technologies. The...
New bulk-billing contraceptive centres aim to combat information void
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Why Google wants to release millions of mosquitoes in the US
Why Google wants to release millions of mosquitoes in the US June 2, 2026What's the best way to combat disease-spreading mosquitoes? At least that's the plan of scientists at Google's Debug program. The researchers want to release 16 million mosquitoes each in the US states of Florida and California in a first step.
Sydney community radio to avoid axe under reduced capacity model
Sydney's 2SER community radio to avoid closure under reduced model Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 4:09pm In short: Sydney community radio station 2SER will continue to broadcast beyond July under a reduced funding and staffing model. The University of Technology Sydney will become the sole funder of the station. Former ABC presenter and current 2SER volunteer Robbie Buck says the station needs to secure its future with other financial partners.
'Hush hush': How one footy club welcomed back a sex offender
Senior footballer sexually assaulted child on end-of-season trip. He wasn't the one who left the club Sun 31 May 2026 at 5:03am Megan Latham is hit by an uneasy feeling as she steps onto the Tyrendarra recreation reserve. It's a frosty morning in south-west Victoria.