1 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:06,360 Speaker 1: From the Daily os. 2 00:00:06,400 --> 00:00:07,600 Speaker 2: I'm Emma, I'm sam. 3 00:00:07,640 --> 00:00:10,560 Speaker 1: It's Friday, the thirty first of January. Here's what's making 4 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:11,719 Speaker 1: headlines this evening. 5 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:17,160 Speaker 2: The Australian Electoral Commission is calling for a healthy degree 6 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:20,639 Speaker 2: of skepticism from voters ahead of this year's federal election. 7 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:24,759 Speaker 2: The independent body is responsible for managing the national electoral system. 8 00:00:25,160 --> 00:00:27,560 Speaker 2: It warned the use of AI in elections is a 9 00:00:27,640 --> 00:00:32,080 Speaker 2: rapidly evolving environment. In response, the AAC has launched several 10 00:00:32,120 --> 00:00:35,960 Speaker 2: new resources and guides aimed at boosting digital literacy and 11 00:00:36,080 --> 00:00:40,440 Speaker 2: helping voters identify false or misleading information about the election process, 12 00:00:40,760 --> 00:00:45,480 Speaker 2: including AI generated content. A disinformation register on electoral processes 13 00:00:45,600 --> 00:00:48,120 Speaker 2: is also now live, after the tool was first launched 14 00:00:48,200 --> 00:00:51,320 Speaker 2: during the twenty twenty two federal election. An election is 15 00:00:51,440 --> 00:00:53,840 Speaker 2: due by May seventeenth. 16 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:58,160 Speaker 1: US authorities have recovered two black box flight recorders from 17 00:00:58,160 --> 00:01:02,120 Speaker 1: the site of yesterday's deadly craft near Washington, DC. A 18 00:01:02,120 --> 00:01:05,880 Speaker 1: black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet plummeted 19 00:01:05,920 --> 00:01:08,760 Speaker 1: into a river after colliding mid air on approach to 20 00:01:08,840 --> 00:01:12,120 Speaker 1: Reagan Airport. There were sixty four people on the plane 21 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:16,440 Speaker 1: and three soldiers on board the helicopter. No survivors are expected. 22 00:01:16,920 --> 00:01:20,480 Speaker 1: Investigators will now analyze the plane's cockpit, voice recorder and 23 00:01:20,640 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 1: flight data recorder to understand the moments leading up to 24 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:27,280 Speaker 1: the incident. Crews have been diving the icy waters of 25 00:01:27,319 --> 00:01:30,960 Speaker 1: the Potomac River as efforts continue to recover all sixty 26 00:01:31,000 --> 00:01:34,479 Speaker 1: seven bodies. Several figure skaters and their families, as well 27 00:01:34,480 --> 00:01:37,759 Speaker 1: as two Chinese nationals, are believed to be among the dead. 28 00:01:39,640 --> 00:01:42,839 Speaker 2: The federal government has released new data showing vaping rates 29 00:01:42,880 --> 00:01:46,759 Speaker 2: are falling among young Australians. Speaking in Adelaide today, Health 30 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:50,160 Speaker 2: Minister Mark Butler cited research by the South Australian Health 31 00:01:50,200 --> 00:01:53,920 Speaker 2: and Medical Research Institute which found vaping rates amongst fifteen 32 00:01:53,960 --> 00:01:56,240 Speaker 2: to twenty nine year olds dropped by around a third 33 00:01:56,360 --> 00:01:59,720 Speaker 2: between twenty twenty three and twenty twenty four. Vaping rates 34 00:01:59,720 --> 00:02:02,040 Speaker 2: are thirty to fifty nine year olds fell by nearly 35 00:02:02,080 --> 00:02:05,480 Speaker 2: fifty percent during that time. The percentage of young people 36 00:02:05,520 --> 00:02:08,320 Speaker 2: who have never smoked has risen to ninety four percent 37 00:02:08,600 --> 00:02:11,800 Speaker 2: according to the Department of Health. Butler said the results 38 00:02:11,800 --> 00:02:14,160 Speaker 2: show Australia is a world leader when it comes to 39 00:02:14,240 --> 00:02:17,440 Speaker 2: vaping reforms. He said the government will continue to investigate 40 00:02:17,520 --> 00:02:20,519 Speaker 2: and penalize those who are not complying with vaping laws. 41 00:02:22,400 --> 00:02:26,320 Speaker 1: And today's Good News, Surgeons in Germany have successfully used 42 00:02:26,520 --> 00:02:30,840 Speaker 1: lab grown muscle patches to treat heart failure. Scientists were 43 00:02:30,880 --> 00:02:33,320 Speaker 1: able to grow the patches from stem cells, which were 44 00:02:33,360 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 1: then used in an operation on a forty six year 45 00:02:35,720 --> 00:02:38,679 Speaker 1: old woman who had suffered a heart attack. The patches 46 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:42,640 Speaker 1: implanted four hundred million cells, which formed blood vessels to 47 00:02:42,720 --> 00:02:47,280 Speaker 1: stabilize and strengthen her heart muscle. Researchers with the University 48 00:02:47,440 --> 00:02:50,400 Speaker 1: Medical Center getting in hope the treatment will be used 49 00:02:50,440 --> 00:02:53,480 Speaker 1: to prolong the lives of people with advanced heart failure 50 00:02:53,520 --> 00:02:55,880 Speaker 1: who are awaiting a heart transplant. 51 00:02:57,400 --> 00:02:59,040 Speaker 2: And that's all we've got for you today from the 52 00:02:59,120 --> 00:03:01,800 Speaker 2: DHLIOS newsroom. If you're looking for something else to listen 53 00:03:01,840 --> 00:03:03,760 Speaker 2: to on your way home, make sure you catch up 54 00:03:03,760 --> 00:03:06,120 Speaker 2: on today's deep dive on what we know about the 55 00:03:06,160 --> 00:03:08,680 Speaker 2: foiled anti Semitic attack in Sydney. 56 00:03:09,080 --> 00:03:12,520 Speaker 1: We'll be back tomorrow with the Good News Podcast. Until then, 57 00:03:12,760 --> 00:03:13,880 Speaker 1: have a great night. 58 00:03:20,400 --> 00:03:22,720 Speaker 2: My name is Lily Maddon and I'm a proud Arunda 59 00:03:22,960 --> 00:03:27,760 Speaker 2: Bungelung Calcuttin woman from Gadighl Country. The Daily Oz acknowledges 60 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:30,000 Speaker 2: that this podcast is recorded on the lands of the 61 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:33,560 Speaker 2: Gadighl people and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torres 62 00:03:33,600 --> 00:03:36,520 Speaker 2: Strait island and nations. We pay our respects to the 63 00:03:36,520 --> 00:03:39,320 Speaker 2: first peoples of these countries, both past and present.