Welcome to the news for October 17th. Today we have stories on everything from the electromagnetic spectrum in astronomy, to the U-curve in children's bipolar disorder risk, to NASA's plans to drop a sample of an asteroid. We also have tech news, flu season updates, and a look at Billie Eilish's "romance" with an older singer.
Australia launches world-leading bid to end violence against women and children
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- A guide to the different types of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects, and how astronomers make use of them to study the universe.
- A recently discovered phenomenon dubbed the "U-curve" suggests that children born to younger or older parents are at an increased risk of developing bipolar disorder.
- Australia has launched a bid to end violence against women and children within a generation, with a focus on education and prevention.
- In today's tech news, we take a look at 5 things to know in Australia, including Google's new My Ads Center and Billie's 'romance' with older singer divides.
- The flu season is expected to start earlier and be more severe this year, so it's important to get your flu shot as soon as possible.
- NASA is preparing to drop off a sample of an asteroid in order to study its composition and structure.
- Billie Eilish's 'romance' with older singer Justin Bieber has divided fans, with some thinking it's 'disgusting' and others finding it 'cute'.
- The bodycam footage of a wounded Bristol police officer shooting down a cop killer has been released, and it is gripping.
- Silent Hill Transmission has been announced for this week, with updates on the Silent Hill series.
- Google has introduced My Ads Center, a new tool designed to increase safety on the web.
- Liverpool's Mo Salah scored a brilliant goal against Manchester City, with a assist from Alisson.
- Olivia Wilde went braless in a sheer dress at a Hollywood event.
- A little-known Woolies hack allows you to get 'all free' items at the supermarket.
- A Today weather presenter spotted looters in a Melbourne suburb that was hit by floods.
- 'Both barrels from player and trainer': Tigers, Lebanon star SENT off in bizarre ref clash.
- 'Tinubu will make Nigeria great again': Pool boy details sex with pastor's wife.
- How I Balance Chronic Migraines and Being a Mom to Two Kids.
- Auger-Aliassime beats American J.J. Wolf in Firenze Open final for 2nd career title.