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Science fact vs fiction in Star Wars and other sci-fi movies: relax, and enjoy the entertainment

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageThe X-wing fighters have been criticised for doing World War II dogfights in space.YouTube/Star Wars (screen grab)

It’s a month since the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and for pedants there’s much to find wrong with the Star Wars movies. Laser beams moving slower than 300,000 kilometres per second, and that sort of thing.

To...

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Trendy electoral superheroes: from the Americas to Europe, the populists confront us

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imagePopulists are on the rise on both sides of the Atlantic – Donald Trump (right) has even been called 'America's Marine Le Pen' (left).AAP/EPA

A bizarre breed of electoral superheroes is emerging across the political landscape: the populists. Win or lose, they are competing and advancing.

The populist breed is not a media invention or effect;...

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  7. China's 6.9% GDP growth rate is not the hard landing feared - and Australia can benefit
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  14. The disruptive technologies that will shape business in the years ahead
  15. The startup employment dream – the pros and cons
  16. A genetic approach to mosquitoes can stop them spreading infections
  17. Resolving to 'cure cancer', Obama promises the impossible
  18. After the Essendon saga, any reform to anti-doping regimes must give athletes a greater say
  19. The Name of God is Mercy: Pope Francis is trying to reset church's moral agenda
  20. Five trends that will define the world’s forests in 2016
  21. Malcolm Turnbull should have the government apologise ASAP to Save the Children over Nauru fiasco
  22. Game, set and scandal: the winners and losers amid claims of match-fixing in tennis
  23. Indonesia needs more than hashtags to defy terror
  24. Masters was spoiled from the start, now Woolworths must go back to basics
  25. Saying 'I’m not good at maths' is not cool – negative attitudes are affecting business
  26. Why Australia needs drug consumption rooms
  27. Health Check: do ice baths after sport help recovery or improve results?
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  29. ACCC settlement will empower petrol consumers
  30. To fight terrorism, Indonesia needs to move beyond security measures
  31. Australian copyright reform stuck in an infinite loop
  32. Is the Chiropractic Board of Australia doing enough to protect consumers from pseudoscience?
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  40. Anger management: why we feel rage and how to control it
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