The big four major US energy companies that are profiteering from the Fukushima nuclear disaster have a history of donating to the Democratic Party, a report has found.The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), a nonprofit that tracks nuclear energy companies, said on Monday that the US nuclear industry received $1.4 billion from the Democratic National Committee…
A new, lucrative line of surveillance consultants is opening up in Australia.The term “healthcare surveillance” is a commonly used term to describe people who perform surveillance work on hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, doctors’ offices and other public health facilities, which are also known as public health systems.The concept of “health care surveillance” dates back to…
By Andrew M. Seaman,CNNTechCNNTech|A few months ago, the U.S. Federal Government announced it was pulling out of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) — a set of standards designed to help schools and educators across the country teach the state-level math and reading standards.The new standards, which the Department of Education released in January, were…
We looked at a range of key indicators to help us rank Australia’s top universities.The results were surprising.The top three universities are the University of Sydney, Queensland University of Technology and the University and College of Sydney.The four institutions are all ranked in the top 25 of the most highly rated universities.Here’s what you need…