Author: James Riley

A government user’s guide to leaks, drops and secrecy

Posted on   |  by David Havyatt
When something political appears in a newspaper, it is because someone wanted it there. How the flow of information is managed should be of concern to all citizens. I...

RNA biotechnology is NSW’s industry of the future

Posted on   |  by Gabrielle Upton MP
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, little was generally known about messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines based on RNA biotechnology. Rather than putting a weakened germ inside our bodies, an mRNA...

Finalist GERMii: Reinventing the deep clean

Posted on   |  by Rachael Bolton
Sunlight is the best disinfectant, or so the saying goes. Although chief executive and founder of GERMii, Harold Van Haltren, would be quick to point out that it’s not...

Election footing as PM lashes Big Tech on regulation

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Prime Minister has applied a blow-torch to Big Tech at the G20 CEO Summit in Auckland, demanding the tech giants come up with industry codes of practice that...

Five minutes: Squiz chair John-Paul Syriatowicz

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Universally known as JP, John-Paul Syriatowicz is the co-founder and chairman of Sydney-based enterprise digital experience platform and transformation delivery specialists Squiz. Squiz began life more than 20 years...

Fortescue makes good on its hydrogen ambitions

Posted on   |  by Peter Roberts
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has made good with its initial promises to pivot its iron-ore business to build what the company hopes will become the world’s powerhouse...

Finalist: Marinova harvests seaweeds for the future

Posted on   |  by Rachael Bolton
Waving gently in the warming summer tides, eight to ten meters below the surface of the ocean, a vociferous pest species of leathery brown seaweed is preparing to release...