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Something new under a (dead) sun

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imageThe closest white dwarf to Earth just 8.6 light years away as seen by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and it’s not the obvious bright object in the centre (the Dog-Star Sirius) but rather orbiting it at bottom left is a tiny point of light. This is Sirius B, a companion white dwarf with nearly as much mass as our Sun but smaller in size...

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Grattan on Friday: Turnbull's idea of Commonwealth withdrawing from funding state schools is fraught

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imageMalcolm Turnbull invited premiers and chief ministers to the Lodge on Thursday evening ahead of a meeting of COAG.PMO

Malcolm Turnbull is the venture capitalist of politics who, with his bid to force the states to raise a slice of income tax, has invested heavily in a risky enterprise.

As one who exhorts entrepreneurs not to fear failure the Prime...

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  1. Turnbull’s plan to fix the federation is bold – but can he deliver?
  2. Three tax alternatives to restore sovereignty to Australia's states
  3. Why economists love and premiers hate the idea of income-taxing states
  4. Another day, another hospital funding dispute – how to make sense of today's COAG talks
  5. Resisting expanding disease empires: why we shouldn't label healthy people as sick
  6. Indian PM risks political backlash if plan to build 1.5 million toilets fails
  7. Eye in the Sky and the moral dilemmas of modern warfare
  8. Single-sex vs coeducational schools: how parents can decide the best option for their child
  9. Time for better chronic disease management in primary care
  10. Tony Abbott's open contempt for international human rights law
  11. Indonesia launches its first multi-year funding scheme for scientific research
  12. Why income-taxing states is Australia’s best April Fool's joke ever
  13. Anti-Semitic anti-Zionism on campus – how should universities respond?
  14. EcoCheck: Australia's Wet Tropics are worth billions, if we can keep out the invading ants
  15. Of course Australia was invaded – massacres happened here less than 90 years ago
  16. Reforming political donations is essential if we are to trust our politicians
  17. How can we arrest the rise in white-collar crime in Australia's property industry?
  18. Don't blame Bitcoin for the madness of men
  19. Do mergers make for better councils? The evidence is against 'bigger is better' for local government
  20. State tax competition could lead to a race to the bottom
  21. What it takes to invest in volatile markets
  22. Is anyone there? About consciousness and its disorders
  23. What does the science really say about sea-level rise?
  24. The 'hobbits' were extinct much earlier than first thought
  25. Turnbull will need to be nimble to persuade the states to dance his tax tango
  26. When is a smoker an adult? Why we shouldn't raise the legal smoking age to 21
  27. Price shock: how the gas industry is weathering the oil crash
  28. The ABC should work with commercial media outlets, not compete with them
  29. Royal commission calls for complete overhaul of Victoria's family violence services and responses
  30. Weekly dose: Taxol, the anticancer drug discovered in the bark of a tree
  31. WA port sales the latest privatisations to hit political hurdles
  32. CEDA makes the case for balancing the budget
  33. In Conversation with Barry Marshall: using pathogens to help humans
  34. Electoral commission makes a stand on Liberal breaches of NSW donations laws
  35. 'The clubs are really angry': the AFL illicit drug's policy under a blowtorch
  36. How far can you go to lawfully protect yourself in a home invasion?
  37. Chemical messengers: how pregnancy hormones affect the body
  38. Farming in 2050: storing carbon could help meet Australia's climate goals
  39. Woolies private label strategy will play directly into the hands of Aldi
  40. Small is beautiful: artist-run collectives count, but they're facing death by a thousand cuts
  41. Tablets at the table can influence child development, not always in a good way
  42. The FBI drops its case against Apple that only made everyone's security worse
  43. Turnbull's reform pitch – state access to income tax
  44. What's so hard about teaching? Words of advice for new teachers
  45. Ban new wind turbines? Not if the bar for declaring them safe is impossibly high
  46. Is lowering the student loan repayment threshold fair for students?
  47. Four reasons payday lending will still flourish despite Nimble's $1.5m penalty
  48. How can a city keep its character if its landmark views aren't protected?
  49. Explainer: what is restless leg syndrome?
  50. Insecure jobs and incomes carry risk of radicalisation for young Indonesian workers

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