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Ocean’s Challenges to be Addressed at Sydney Summit

Solutions to some of the planet’s biggest ocean challenges will be in the spotlight later this month, at the Blue Solutions Summit. The Summit, organised by the Volvo Oceans Lovers Festival is bringing entrepreneurs, scientists, and organisations together, to discuss collaboration in tackling issues like plastic, pollution and fishing. Image: Image: Pexels/ Belle Co Produced …

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Screens vs Genes – Cause of Short Sightedness?

New research from optometrists predict nearly half the world’s population will be near-sighted by 2050, with increased screen time named a contributing factor. Though scientists believe genetics plays a role in short-sightedness, its prevalence has risen in recent decades likely due to the role technology plays in our lives.      Image: Image Credit: Daniel Frank …

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