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Do you know what is more potent than cyanide?

The venom of blue-ringed octopus contains tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin claimed to be a thousand times more potent to humans than cyanide.

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OPINION

In defence of Australia’s ‘monoculture’ that allows for its thriving multiculturalism

I don't agree with everything Senator Pauline Hanson says. But when she argues that migrants to Australia must align with Australian values, she is...

NEWS

Cockroach Janta Party ends protest after India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), founded by 30-year-old Abhijeet Dipke, has ended its protest in Delhi after India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan submitted his...

SPORTS

Indian-origin teenager Ritam Malik leads new generation as Australia wins first gymnastics team medal since 2010 Delhi Games

The Australian team finished behind gold medallists Canada (241.400) and silver medallists England (238.250), while defeating host nation Scotland to claim the historic podium finish.