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Explainer: what is the Great Attractor and its pull on our galaxy?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageAn artist’s impression of the galaxies found in the ‘Zone of Avoidance’ behind our Milky WayInternational Centre for Radio Astronomy Research

Around four decades ago, astronomers became aware that our galaxy, the Milky Way, was moving through space at a much faster rate than expected.

At 2.2-million kilometres an hour, the speed of...

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Mortgage brokers: ASIC goes fishing

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) inquiry into the way mortgage brokers are paid may uncover some isolated shady dealings but the system of remuneration for brokers is already regulated well enough by intense competition.

Assistant Treasurer Kelly O’Dwyer announced the inquiry last year in line with recommendations...

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  5. Election FactCheck: Has public infrastructure investment fallen 20% under the Coalition?
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  7. No bribes please, we’re corrupt Australians!
  8. How will the Barrier Reef recover from the death of one-third of its northern corals?
  9. How Kmart ate Target: a story of retail cannibalism
  10. The myth of economies of scale: bigger is not necessarily better for super funds
  11. How to pick the good from the bad smartphone health apps
  12. Copernicus' revolution and Galileo's vision: our changing view of the universe in pictures
  13. How students from non-English-speaking backgrounds learn to read and write in different ways
  14. The Indi Project: Sophie Mirabella in the bunker
  15. The Indi Project: McGowan lacks clout, Mirabella is embarrassing, say local 'soft' voters
  16. Telstra Health will hold Australians' cancer details, so we need to ensure their privacy is protected
  17. World’s largest wind farm study finds sleep disturbances aren't related to turbine noise
  18. Don't hang up yet: the latest study linking mobile phones to cancer has big problems
  19. Election FactCheck: will Australia's big banks reap $7.4 billion over ten years from company tax cuts?
  20. Ten years on: how Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth made its mark
  21. Paying a high price for embarrassing the government
  22. Six ways the ancient philosophy of Stoicism can help business entrepreneurs
  23. VIDEO: The five greatest Scorsese scenes – episode #4
  24. Election FactCheck Q A: has the NBN been delayed?
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  26. Why there's so little real argument in today's political debate
  27. Love by design: when science meets sex, lust, attraction and attachment
  28. Health Check: is it normal not to want sex?
  29. Ancient Egyptian pigment provides modern forensics with new coat of paint
  30. Here's what happened in space this week
  31. The off-topic Conversation #95
  32. Labor's populist election narrative fails to placate business – at its peril
  33. Australians care about political finance – and they want to see the system tightened
  34. Infographic: a snapshot of political donations in Australia
  35. Explainer: how does our political donations system work – and is it any good?
  36. The scandal of 60 Minutes: no broadcasting standards, no investigation
  37. How can your bank help reduce climate change risks to your home?
  38. Discrimination law fails pregnant women who lose their jobs
  39. 'No Vax, No Visit' not necessary: baby is probably already protected against whooping cough
  40. The real reason more women don't code
  41. Children with disability are being excluded from education
  42. Mauling Money Monster
  43. Both leaders failed to engage properly with the occasion or the public
  44. Turnbull and Shorten face off in leaders' debate: experts respond
  45. We can we reduce gender inequality in housework – here's how
  46. Time for a real debate about our most important relationship
  47. What is going on with India's weather?
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