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Exploring the Sensory-Microbiome Nexus Through a Hybrid Intelligence Framework (HIF): A Fibre-Enriched Food Intervention Case Study
Submitted: 03 December 2025 You are already at the latest version This paper introduces a Hybrid Intelligence Framework (HIF) for human-AI collaboration in the analysis of complex biological and behavioural datasets. HIF combines generative-AI pattern surfacing with subject-matter-expert (SME) curation to support transparent, auditable interpretation in small, multivariate studies.
The raw truth about veggies
How do you like your veggies? Are you a boiler, a roaster, a steamer or maybe even a stir-fryer? There’s no denying the goodness of vegetables. They provide essential nutrients for our everyday health and wellbeing. But can the way we prepare them alter how much nutrition we get out of them? The short answer is yes – and it’s all to do with their structure.
Champions Trophy 2017: How to follow Australia on Grandstand Radio and online without pay TV
Australia is gearing up for a tilt at the ICC Champions Trophy, and ABC Grandstand will bring you the action from England. Can Australia win a third title and a first since 2009? Thanks to our has the experts to guide you through it all as we find out the answer to that question. The series will broadcast on ABC Extra on Digital Radio, online and via the ABC Radio app (available on iTunes and Google Play). Look out for the ABC Extra pop-up to stream our commentary straight from the app.
Champions Trophy: Steve Smith looking to emulate Ponting in leading Australia to victory
A lot of water has passed under the bridge since Australia last lifted the ICC Champions Trophy eight years ago in South Africa. Captain Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson starred in that tournament as the team powered past New Zealand to win by six wickets in Centurion. In 2013 Australia crashed out at the group stages having failed to win a game, losing to both England and Sri Lanka with rain scuppering their crucial second match against the Black Caps.
Home loan fraud subject to special ASIC inquiry into mortgage approvals
Loan fraud will be the subject of a special inquiry by the corporate watchdog to assess how widespread the problem is and develop strategies for combating fraudulent mortgage lending. Officials from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission told a Senate hearing on Wednesday that it was establishing a dedicated project on the issue.
FBI arrests 19 high-ranking New York mobsters including 'Paulie Roast Beef' and 'Joey Glasses'
Federal agents in New York have arrested the alleged leaders of the Lucchese crime family, a network of criminals who were the source of inspiration for the acclaimed mobster film Goodfellas. Defendants with nicknames including "Paulie Roast Beef" and "Joey Glasses" were among 19 people charged. Their crimes range from murder to the illegal sale of cigarettes, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York said in a statement.
UK election: Jeremy Corbyn ridicules Theresa May for refusing to debate as race tightens
Britain's main Opposition Leader has castigated Prime Minister Theresa May for refusing to debate him on live television, as narrowing opinion polls injected drama into the country's election campaign. In a last-minute change of plan, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn joined a multi-party debate organised by the BBC in Cambridge.
Adelaide shivers through coldest start to winter
Did you think the first day of winter felt a little nippy? Well, if you were in Adelaide it wasn't all in your head because the city has shivered through its coldest start to the season with the temperature dropping to just 2.9 degrees Celsius. Duty forecaster Paul Bierman confirmed the city had its equal coldest June 1 on record, a temperature not seen since 1943. "The minimum temperature at Kent Town got down to 2.9 degrees at 6:44am this morning.
Friends of Dwayne 'Doc' Davies express support and hope as murder investigation continues
As the police investigation into the suspected murder of Tasmanian man Dwayne Robert 'Doc' Davies continues, his friends and family have expressed support and hope over his disappearance. Police believe Mr Davies, 47, was killed and officers yesterday took a 40-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman into police custody. No charges have yet been laid. Forensic teams will continue scouring two properties north of Hobart today - one at Elderslie and another, Mr Davies' home, at Risdon Vale for clues.
Wall St, commodities ease as defensive mood takes hold
There was a defensive mood to markets overnight, with oil and iron ore suffering 3 per cent falls, while US equities, the US dollar and bond yields also fell. Oil prices continued to come under pressure, with rising Libyan production driving fears that OPEC-led output cuts were being undermined by a number of countries that are excluded from the deal.
Will the latest Afghan attack affect Donald Trump's looming troops decision?
Kabul is reeling after one of the deadliest attacks in the 16-year Afghanistan intervention, and still grappling with key unanswered questions. Who did it? Why? Will it change anything? Even for a nation as hardened to violence as Afghanistan, the horror and scale of human suffering yesterday was shocking. With at least 80 dead (still considered likely to rise) and 460 wounded, the toll is immense.
Tiny Tottenham gets public transport and pilots a possibility for rural areas
In the first of its kind in New South Wales, a trial service has started in the hope of providing a flexible and tailored solution to public transport needs in rural areas. A mini-bus yesterday took the first three passengers from the small town of Tottenham in the state's west 150 kilometres down the road to the larger regional city of Dubbo.
Creating an Empire as Bowral's historic regional cinema stands test of time
As online film streaming grows and slowly erodes DVDs from the marketplace, a little movie cinema in Bowral, in the New South Wales Southern Highlands, continues to add to its rich history of success. Television, multiplexes, DVDs, film piracy and online streaming have all been blows to small cinemas across Australia over the years. It was television that forced the closure of many of Sydney's theatres when it arrived in 1956.
Wild white kangaroo poses for rare photo near River Murray in South Australia
A rare white kangaroo has posed obligingly for a photo after being spotted in bushland near Swan Reach. Waikerie man Robert Cain was operating a grader along Sunnydale Rd, across the River Murray from Swan Reach in the Riverland, in mid-May when about six kangaroos bounded past. He did a double-take when he saw the big white in their midst. "There were four to six kangaroos that jumped across and that one just happened to stop and look," Mr Cain said.
Politics live: Attorney-General George Brandis says Government 'not pussyfooting' around terror challenge
Attorney-General George Brandis says his Government is not "pussyfooting" around the challenge of terrorism, or downplaying the seriousness of the threat. And Federal Labor is also disappointed India has rejected an Australian request to take part in naval exercises next month. Follow the day's political developments in our live blog.
Susan Goodwin's father appeals for information about her disappearance from Port Lincoln
The elderly and gravely ill father of missing South Australian woman Susan Goodwin has made an emotional plea for information about her disappearance in a bid to find answers before he dies. Don Goodwin recorded a message with SA Police from hospital saying his daughter's disappearance had been on his mind "day and night" and his family needed closure. Ms Goodwin was 39 when she went missing from Port Lincoln on the Eyre Peninsula 15 years ago.
Tradie vouchers scheme: Fears businesses could go under in Northern Territory
Small construction businesses could go under because of the sudden closure of the tradie voucher scheme by the Northern Territory Government, a Darwin builder says. The Government announced yesterday it would axe the Home Improvement Scheme, known as tradie vouchers, giving people just two days to file applications before the program ends on Friday.
Man charged over one-punch assault at Box Hill Hospital
Man charged over one-punch assault at Box Hill Hospital Posted June 01, 2017 08:05:33 Police have charged a man with intentionally causing serious injury after a one-punch assault at Box Hill Hospital on Tuesday night left a surgeon with life-threatening injuries.The 22-year-old Mill Park man is expected to appear in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court later today.More to come. Topics: box-hill-3128, melbourne-3000
Blues demolish Queensland in Origin opener
Blues demolish Queensland in Origin opener Posted June 01, 2017 07:28:26 Blues demolish Queensland 24 to 8 in Origin opener. Source: ABC News | Duration: 2min 29sec Topics: state-of-origin, qld, nsw
Silk Road: Ross Ulbricht, aka Dread Pirate Roberts, confirmed as lifetime jailbird after appeal loss
From a pioneering online drug-dealing kingpin who swaggered under a pirate alias, allegedly facilitating the sale of $246 million worth of drugs, to a reaffirmed life sentence — Ross Ulbricht's fall is complete. He today lost a Federal Court appeal against his conviction and sentence in New York, with a three-judge panel saying the drug sales he facilitated were "staggering".
Mark McGowan's WA Government has settled in, but what about its key election promises?
When WA Labor was swept into office on the back of a landslide election win on March 11 this year, the party's leader, Mark McGowan, pledged to get straight to work implementing an "ambitious" agenda. So, nearly three months since then, how much progress has the new WA Government made in implementing its key promises?
Anxious parents describe hearing Malaysia Airlines plane was forced to return after bomb threat
Anxious parents describe hearing Malaysia Airlines plane was forced to return after bomb threat Posted June 01, 2017 06:45:54 Anxious parents describe hearing Malaysia Airlines plane was forced to return after bomb threat. Source: ABC News | Duration: 52sec Topics: law-crime-and-justice, melbourne-3000
Man arrested at Donald Trump's Washington DC hotel after assault rifle, ammunition found in car
A 43-year-old man has been arrested at President Donald Trump's International Hotel in Washington DC after police found a high-powered assault rifle and ammunition in his car, a discovery they believe has prevented a "potential disaster" in the US capital. "We're going to do a thorough examination if we can get the motive as to why this guy was coming to the District of Columbia armed with these weapons," Secret Service agent Mike Ball said.
State of Origin: Andrew Fifita proves himself a big-game player at Lang Park
They couldn't take this one off Andrew Fifita. The New South Wales and Cronulla wrecking ball reinforced why he is fast building a reputation as one of the NRL's premier big-game players after turning in a barnstormer in the Blues' State of Origin I win. After scoring one try, playing an important role in another two, running for 153 metres and busting seven tackles, the giant NSW prop was named man of the match in NSW's 28-4 victory.
'I was eyeballing him': MH128 passenger confronts man threatening to blow up plane
A Melbourne man has described the harrowing moment he confronted a passenger on board a Malaysia Airlines flight who threatened to "blow the f***ing plane up". Former AFL player Andrew Leoncelli told the ABC he was sitting four rows from the front of the plane when a man ran up and tried to enter the cockpit shortly after take-off. "He started saying, 'I need to see the pilot. I need to see the pilot'," Mr Leoncelli said. "The staff were saying, 'Sit down. Go back to your seat.
Japan spruiks 'highly efficient' coal-fired power plants as stop-gap measure to Australia's energy crisis
When it comes to Australia's energy crisis, there's been a lot of talk about "clean coal". Some have suggested that high-efficiency, low-emissions (HELE) coal-fired power plants could be the answer to provide certainty across the energy grid. Australia's Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg and Resources Minister Matt Canavan have taken separate trips to Japan to see how the technology works in practice.
Smart city advice for Adelaide from ex-US presidential contender Martin O'Malley
Adelaide aspires to be a smart city, but there are lots of different ideas about what that will involve. The South Australian Government is currently trying to lure innovative companies to the state, from the medical science and high-tech manufacturing fields for example. And Adelaide City Council is working towards using sensor technology to regulate city parking and operate lighting.
Housing affordability package benefiting NSW first home buyers to be announced
First home buyers are set to win but foreign investors may lose in a new housing affordability package to be announced by the NSW Government today. The package will include hundreds of millions of dollars to increase supply and a variety of measures to help first home buyers. In bad news for foreign investors, the Government wants to increase the stamp duty surcharge they pay from 4 per cent to 8 per cent.
Malaysia Airlines plane forced to return to Melbourne after passenger bomb threat
Heavily armed police have been called to a plane at Melbourne's Tullamarine airport after a man who claimed to have a bomb tried to enter the cockpit of the Malaysia Airlines flight. Flight MH128 from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur was forced to turn back to Melbourne shortly after take-off when the passenger tried to enter the cockpit, the airline and police said.
Superintendent Tony Langdon describes the Melbourne Airport bomb threat drama
Superintendent Tony Langdon describes the Melbourne Airport bomb threat drama Updated June 01, 2017 06:09:14 Superintendent Tony Langdon describes the Melbourne Airport bomb threat drama. Source: ABC News | Duration: 3min 22sec Topics: police, melbourne-3000
WA Labor's "debt monster" campaign was short-lived.
Your genes, your saliva and the bacteria that live in your mouth all shape how food tastes and what you prefer to eat.
Manchester attack: Abedi bought most bomb parts himself, UK police say
Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi likely purchased most of the key bomb components himself and many of his actions were carried out alone, British police say. Officers in the northern English city have arrested 16 people since the attack in a packed concert hall killed 22 children and adults and injured 116 others last week. "Our enquiries show Abedi himself made most of the purchases of the core components," said Russ Jackson, head of the North West Counter Terrorism Unit.
Revised Hobart hospital protocols 'imminent' says Minister, but critics warn patients still at risk
The Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) says it has revised its escalation protocols amid complaints from staff that attempts to ease worsening bed shortages through the use of emergency codes are being ignored by management. But the nurses union says it is yet to see the details of the new measures. On Monday, the hospital's emergency department (ED) was at triple its capacity - with 75 patients waiting.
Huge car bomb explodes near embassies in Kabul, Afghanistan, several killed
A powerful car bomb has exploded in the centre of Afghanistan's capital, sending clouds of black smoke spiralling over the centre of the city in an area near the presidential palace and foreign embassies. At least 67 wounded people were brought to hospitals after the blast, a public health official told Reuters. A Kabul police spokesman said several people were killed and wounded near the fortified entrance to the German embassy.
Threats, intimidation and slander in social media debate over public art in Byron Bay
It is known as a home of peace, love and mung beans, but a new public art project in the tourist town of Byron Bay has keyboard warriors embroiled in a vicious online battle. The Elysium 2481 project is aimed at beautifying a laneway in the northern New South Wales town's CBD. The project includes several brightly coloured murals, a striped painting on the road's surface, a light installation, and a metallic sculpture.
Michael Welsh: inspired boxing comeback for son of tragically killed Mt Lyell miner
Michael Welsh shares the same name as his late father with whom he also shared a passion for boxing. When his father died in an accident at the Mt Lyell copper mine in Queenstown in 2014, it appeared the passion was lost. Now, the young Michael is the comeback kid, with a bold portrait of his late father tattooed on a shoulder already notable for the impressive sculpting that comes with hard training.
State Of Origin: Game one live blog - Queensland Maroons v NSW Blues from Lang Park
State Of Origin: Game one live blog - Queensland Maroons v NSW Blues from Lang Park Posted May 31, 2017 19:00:27 State Of Origin is back at home as the Maroons host the Blues at Lang Park in this year's series opener.Follow the live blog below. Topics: state-of-origin, rugby-league, sport, brisbane-4000, qld, nsw, australia
'Rockingham rapper' Mark McGowan's Facebook stunt raises eyebrows
WA Premier Mark McGowan has been dubbed the "Rockingham rapper" by Opposition Leader Mike Nahan after a social media appearance run by a Perth radio station on Wednesday morning. In a 20-minute segment broadcast live on Facebook, Mr McGowan and the hosts of a Perth commercial radio breakfast program took part in a DJ set at the Premier's office at Hale House.
UN Secretary General calls on the world to remain united in the face of climate change
As Donald Trump ponders whether he will withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement, the chief of the United Nations made an impassioned appeal to the rest of the world to remain united. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on the United States public to maintain their support for action on climate change, regardless of the views of their commander-in-chief.
Matthew Leveson: Police find items of interest in Royal National Park
Matthew Leveson: Police find items of interest in Royal National Park Posted May 31, 2017 15:55:24 Police searching for the remains of missing Sydney man Matthew Leveson have found a number of items of interest in the Royal National Park.Detectives are at the same roadside location they searched five months ago following information received from Michael Atkins, Mr Leveson's boyfriend at the time of his disappearance.The 20-year-old was last seen outside Sydney nightclub ARQ with Mr Atkins in...
'Rockingham rapper' Mark McGowan's Facebook stunt raises eyebrows
WA Premier Mark McGowan has been dubbed the "Rockingham rapper" by Opposition Leader Mike Nahan after a social media appearance run by a Perth radio station on Wednesday morning. In a 20-minute segment broadcast live on Facebook, Mr McGowan and the hosts of a Perth commercial radio breakfast program took part in a DJ set at the Premier's office at Hale House.
WA Premier Mark McGowan appeared on a Facebook Live event hosted by Perth radio station 92.9.
Your genes, your saliva and the bacteria that live in your mouth all shape how food tastes and what you prefer to eat.
Australian Olympic Committee media director Mike Tancred to be reprimanded but cleared of bullying
Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) media director Mike Tancred has been cleared of a bullying allegation but will be severely reprimanded for his conduct towards the AOC's former chief executive Fiona de Jong. Ms de Jong's complaints that Mr Tancred threatened her sparked a series of accusations about bullying in the lead-up to the AOC presidential vote last month.
Man found dead in wheelie bin in Preston identified as Ashley Phillips
The name of a man found dead in a wheelie bin in Melbourne's north has been revealed by police, who have called for public help in their investigation into his suspicious death. The body was found in Preston on Saturday when a garbage man was emptying the bin just after 8:00am. Police have now identified the man as 44-year-old Ashley Phillips from Broadmeadows. They are treating the death as suspicious.
Coptic Christians' rejected asylum claims to be reviewed following Islamic State attacks
There has been a reprieve for Coptic Christians in Australia who feared they would be deported to danger in Egypt. Eighty Coptic Christians from 22 families had faced deportation, but Assistant Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has announced he will review all rejected protection claims lodged by Coptic Christians in Australia. Mr Hawke said new information received in recent days highlighted the violence the Copts were facing in Egypt at the hands of Islamic State terrorists.
Northern Territory's 'tradies vouchers' scheme for home improvements ends on Friday
The Northern Territory Government has been accused by the Opposition of being "sneaky" and "mean" after announcing people who wanted to take advantage of a home improvement scheme had just two days to file applications before the program ends. The Home Improvement Scheme was originally introduced by the former Country Liberals party (CLP) government, which lost power in August last year to the Labor Party.
Big banks putting Australia's AAA credit rating at risk, S&P ratings boss says
S&P Global Ratings has warned the big banks are undermining Australia's ability to hold on to its prized AAA rating. In an exclusive interview with The Business, chief ratings officer Moritz Kraemer pointed to Australia's massive level of external debt, rather than a housing price bubble or budget repair, as a the real sticking point in recent deliberations over the credit rating.
Valium recall: Worker sacked over Roche diazepam tampering
A worker has been sacked after the TGA issued a nation-wide recall of Roche Products' diazepam, because the relaxant had been swapped out for different drugs at a Sydney distribution centre. The Valium recall noticed was issued by the TGA on Friday, saying it was looking into potential medicine tampering.
Sydney remembers Japanese submarine attack on harbour 75 years on
Seventy-five years ago, under the cover of darkness, a group of Japanese midget submarines secretly cruised into Sydney harbour and launched an attack that would bring the Second World War to the city's doorstep. Twenty-one Australian and British sailors were killed when a converted ferry, the HMAS Kuttabul, was sunk by a torpedo in the surprise naval offensive that shocked Sydney.
SA Pathology announces job cuts, union fears delays in test results and treatment
SA Pathology will cut almost 200 jobs over the next 12 months in a bid to create a "modern" service. The service today announced the redundancies and said they would be offered from September to technical professionals and medical scientists. SA pathology spokesman Glenn Edwards said the cuts were about creating a contemporary service. "So a modern pathology service, contemporary laboratory model uses a number of very important enablers �
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