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Pink balls in day-night cricket could challenge players at sunset

  • Written by Derek Henry Arnold, Associate Professor - Perception, The University of Queensland
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Cricket is a great game but it can be dangerous so anything that can reduce the potential risk to players in the game should be considered.

I have already raised my concerns over the use of the pink ball during day-night games played in Australia.

But now I believe it is important to raise legitimate concerns about playing with a pink ball at...

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Grattan on Friday: The government is compromising Malcolm Turnbull's commitment to inclusion

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Imagine Tony Abbott was still prime minister and Malcolm Turnbull remained his restless ministerial servant.

Abbott, having earlier abandoned his attempt to revise Secyion 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act, decides – under the combined pressure from conservative colleagues and a couple of unfortunate and much-publicised cases – to...

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Politics podcast: Jenny Macklin on Labor's approach to welfare

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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In times of budgetary constraint, the cost of Australia’s welfare system has been regarded by many in the Coalition as a burden and a drag on economic growth. The shadow minister for social services and families, Jenny Macklin, has a different take.

“Sadly I think the Liberal-National Coalition have an ideological view...

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The limits of Silicon Valley: how Indonesia’s GoJek is beating Uber

  • Written by Nick Wailes, Associate Dean Digital and Innovation, UNSW Business School, UNSW Australia
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Viewed from the bubble of Silicon Valley, the world often looks like a single undifferentiated market.

There are plenty of examples that seem to support this notion. In addition to tech giants like Google and Facebook, the last decade or so has seen the emergence of new Silicon Valley based businesses. Companies like eBay, Netflix, Uber and Airbnb...

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  2. Why the Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report is still largely a story of failure
  3. Explainer: what is exposure therapy and how can it treat social anxiety?
  4. Early childhood educators rely on families to prop up low income, research finds
  5. Race to the bottom on company tax cuts won't stop tax avoidance
  6. ARIA there yet? Causes galore and some poop talk at the music industry awards
  7. Now we can edit life itself, we need to ask how we should use such technology
  8. Arrests and uncertainty overseas show why Australia must legalise compensated surrogacy
  9. Sydney needs higher affordable housing targets
  10. The key to future food supply is sitting on our cities' doorsteps
  11. There are 14 wild orange-bellied parrots left – this summer is our last chance to save them
  12. Reinventing density: co-living, the second domestic revolution
  13. Is it OK for medical students to practise on themselves?
  14. Long before Europeans, traders came here from the north and art tells the story
  15. Facebook's accidental 'death' of users reminds us to plan for digital death
  16. Three important wins for addressing obesity
  17. One Nation chaos causes government to lose departure tax vote
  18. What can obesity control learn from tobacco control’s success?
  19. Noel Pearson and White Masochism
  20. Echo Chamber? What Echo Chamber?
  21. There's hope for Tasmania in the post-mining boom era
  22. Schoolies risking health with alcohol and energy drink mix: report
  23. Could 'whale poo diplomacy' help bring an end to whaling?
  24. Trump, the unspeakable and democracy in America
  25. Politics podcast: Barnaby Joyce on the state of the National Party
  26. The price of culture: some thoughts from the Adelaide Festival of Ideas
  27. Why Trump is right, and wrong, about killing off the TPP
  28. Lessons from ancient Athens: the art of exiling your enemies
  29. Cryonics: hype, hope or hell?
  30. Dutton's attack on Fraser shows how low our politicians are willing to go on refugees
  31. How Western Australia is handling the end of the mining boom
  32. A flawed system delivered Trump victory – and now we brace ourselves for what's next
  33. Labor maintains steady 53-47 Newspoll lead, but Turnbull's ratings improve
  34. Can billions of litres of coal seam gas water be safely reinjected into the ground?
  35. Is Fukushima still safe after the latest earthquake?
  36. 'Fake news' is poison for the body politic – can it be stopped?
  37. Business Briefing: fixing culture in banking and finance
  38. What is critical thinking? And do universities really teach it?
  39. A sugary drinks tax could recoup some of the costs of obesity while preventing it
  40. Star Wars goes Rogue – but will this risky move backfire?
  41. Asking users to tag fake news isn't going to work if they don't know what it is
  42. Men who want power over women likely to have poorer mental health: study
  43. Japan's latest tsunami reaction shows lessons learned from previous disasters
  44. Why China and Europe should form the world's most powerful 'climate bloc'
  45. Less secrecy could help astronomy stop the bullying and harassment within its ranks
  46. Fixing an ailing Obamacare: four ways to address rising costs and less choice
  47. China's two-child policy isn't the answer to its ageing population problem
  48. Reinventing density: how baugruppen are pioneering the self-made city
  49. Will we soon be growing our own vegan leather at home?
  50. Trump’s immigration policy would push legal US workers down the occupational ladder
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