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In defence of observational science: randomised experiments aren't the only way to the truth

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageObservational scientists study subjects in real life, outside a controlled laboratory environment.from shutterstock.com

Would you volunteer to become vegetarian for the next three decades for the sake of science? What if you were asked to run at least 50 kilometres per week, or live through a natural disaster?

Granted, these are extreme requests....

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A tip to win your office footy tipping? Don’t listen to the experts

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imagePredicting the outcome of each of the 198 AFL home-and-away matches is no small task.AAP/Joe Castro

The start of the AFL season brings with it one additional weekly commitment for thousands across Australia. As footy tipping competitions spring up across workplaces, in pubs and among groups of friends, many will be asking themselves:

Did I remember...

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  5. Ten cool applications for virtual reality that aren't just games
  6. Which students are most likely to drop out of university?
  7. Brussels attacks: why Europe?
  8. Who is right in the Abbott-versus-Turnbull policy wars?
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  10. Hospitals don't need increased funding, they need to make better use of what they've got
  11. Explainer: what are birthmarks and why do we get them?
  12. 'Dollar Dave' and the Reserve Bank: a tale of art, theft and human rights
  13. The boats may have 'stopped', but more refugees are stuck in limbo in Indonesia
  14. Great Barrier Reef bleaching event: what happens next?
  15. Veggie is the most low-carbon diet, right? Well, it depends where you live
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  18. Fintech firms freed to compete with banks, but disruption yet to come
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  22. Five ways a Trump presidency would impact Australia – for the worse
  23. Lithium: Australia needs to recycle and lease to be part of the boom
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  25. Dinky-di Aussies: how slanguage helped form a new national identity
  26. The race to digitise language records of the Pacific region before it is too late
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  29. Should we change the way we measure student progress in schools?
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