The aircraft part found on an Indian ocean island is said to be from a Boeing 777 but the challenge now is to determine if the wreckage is from the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH 370.
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When accidents happen we need to look at the real cause of why things went wrong instead of just looking for someone to blame.
Now the flight data recorders from Air Asia flight QZ8501 have been found investigators have a chance to find out what really brought down the aircraft with 162 passengers and crew on board. Divers have…
Horse racing claimed the lives of three jockeys recently – two in Australia and one in the United States – and some prominent industry professionals have openly claimed that deaths in racing are part of…
How has our approach to saving lives at sea changed since the tragedy of the RMS Titanic in which 1,523 of the 2,228 people she was carrying died a century ago? Surprisingly, not much. Only this April…
People who have a stressful experience gaining compensation after being hospitalised for an injury have a poorer long-term…
Following any aircraft accident, the first priority has to be the rescue of injured people and the recovery of those who may be deceased. Inevitably, this may mean evidence that could be used to investigate…
The runaway train of 73 oil tankers that derailed and exploded in the small town of Lac-Megantic in Quebec, Canada last week left 15 dead, around 50 missing, and shows how dangerous transporting oil can…
Insufficient sleep puts young drivers at greater risk of a car crash, a large study by Australian researchers has found. The new findings, published in the journal JAMA Paediatrics, show that sleeping…
Simple measures could prevent many quad bike deaths and injuries, research shows. Two papers from the University of Sydney…
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Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor/Discipline Leader Accident Investigation and Forensics, CQUniversity Australia
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Emeritus Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Human Factors, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan
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Professor of Epidemiology, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health, Flinders University
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Senior Research Fellow, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Gutsgell Professor of Finance, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Professor of Film Studies, University of Leicester
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Associate Professor and Head of Sustainable Mobility and Safety Research, Monash University
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PhD Candidate and Research Fellow at the Monash Health [Health and Social Care Unit], Monash University
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Injury epidemiologist | Health Data Scientist | Expert Witness, UNSW
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Macquarie University