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Scientists Identify New Species of Box Jellyfish; Named After Aussie Lad

Scientists Identify New Species of Box Jellyfish; Named After Aussie Lad

Scientists from Queensland, Australia have identified the new species of box jellyfish that was first discovered in a Gold Coast canal by a 9-year-old lad.

Underwater Volcanoes

50-Million-Year-Old Extinct Underwater Volcanoes To Explain New Zealand-Australia Separation?

A cluster of 50-million-year-old extinct underwater volcanoes have been accidentally discovered after a group of researchers mapped the ocean floor located nearly 155 miles off of Sydney, Australia. The underwater volcanoes were found after researchers were looking for nursery grounds of larval lobsters.

Beijing Bid for 2022 Winter Olympics

Winter Olympics Update: Beijing Likely Host of 2022 Winter Games Despite Receiving Lean Support

China has emerged as the front-runner to host the 2022 Winter Olympics following the withdrawal of erstwhile favorite Oslo because of the lack of support from the government. However, despite the likelihood of winning another bid to stage another major sporting event, Chinese people aren't much enthused about it and it was evident all over the place.

Australia Prison Riot

Australian Prisoners Riot Over the Right to Smoke

Australian prisoners at a detention center outside the City of Melbourne started a riot on Monday to oppose the implementation of a smoking ban on prisoners.

Chinese Worker Assembling A Television

China, Brazil Agreement Promotes Bilateral Science Cooperation

China and Brazil are working for a brighter future. In hopes of improving their economies and the livelihood of their citizens, the two countries are strengthening their bond through the cooperation of their science and technology sectors.

A traditional medicine store in China

Why China, Australia 'Medicine Bond' Per Free Trade Deal Could Be A Tragedy

In the wake of the free trade deal between China and Australia, there is a growing concern on the possible repercussions of this bold move. Some fear that the inclusion of traditional Chinese medicine could actually spell the death of Aussie science.

Australian Defense Minister Kevin Andrews

Australia Ignores China’s Air Defense Zone Over South China Sea; Countries Must Sign Code Of Conduct; What Is China’s Response?

Australia has decided to join the United States and other involved nations in fighting China’s sovereignty over the South China Sea.

U.S. naval power

China Claims South China Sea; Japan Joins US And Australia In War Against China?

China is claiming South China Sea and adjacent waters, proving their sovereignty over the region through a "solid and legal basis," according to China’s ambassador to Australia.

Melissa McCarthy Soars High With 'Spy'

Newest comedy queen Melissa McCarthy is quickly reaping the rewards of her hard work as her latest project "Spy" soars in the overseas market.

Raining Spiders Scare Off Locals in Australia

The migration technique is not that new, however, it is unusual to take to the simultaneously. “Angel hair” is coined to the blankets of silk that the flying spiders leave.

Kylie Minogue

Kylie Minogue: I Don't Mind If Mr. Right Is Grey-Haired Or Pot-Bellied

Australian singer, songwriter, and actress Kylie Minogue, 46, an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, seems like she is no longer choosy in her quest to find Mr. Right.

Drug Smuggling Suspect Peter Gardner Faces Possible Death Sentence In China

Peter Gardner, the Australian-Kiwi accused of drug smuggling in China, is facing a possible death sentence for allegedly trying to smuggle a record volume of methamphetamine, which is also known as "ice."

honeybees

Genetic Test Can Prevent Spread of Killer Bees

The discovery will help Australian beekeepers stop importing killer bees or Africanized honeybees.

Anzac Day 2014

Australia Boost Security After Foiled ISIS Terror Plot On Anzac Day

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews assured Australians of tighter security for the Anzac Day rites on Saturday. He said more cops would be deployed at some sites such as the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne.

Aussie Jockey Caught With Meth In Guangzhou Claims He Was Set Up

Despite the claims by an Australian jockey caught on March 11 in Guangzhou Airport with more than three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine that he was just set up, Chinese prosecutors have sought the death penalty.

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