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As we remember the Russian revolution, The Death of Stalin reminds us of its brutal apogee

  • Written by: Harry Blutstein, Adjunct Professor, School of Global Studies, Social Science and Planning, RMIT University
imageJason Isaacs as Georgy Zhukov in The Death of Stalin.Main Journey, Free Range Films, Quad Productions

Who would have thought that a film - let alone a funny film - could be made about the death of Soviet Union leader Josef Stalin? He was after all a man who, as General Secretary of the Soviet communist party from 1922 to 1953, oversaw a period of...

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As Socceroos face moment of truth, let's remember our football triumph of 1967

  • Written by: Roy Hay, Honorary Fellow, Deakin University
imageThe Australian national football team's remarkable triumph in Vietnam in 1967 has never been properly and collectively recognised.Australian Soccer Federation

November 14 marks 50 years since the Australian men’s national football team – which was not yet known as the Socceroos – won its first international trophy in Saigon in the...

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Simplistic advice for teachers on how to teach won't work

  • Written by: Vaughan Prain, Professor in Science Interdisciplinary Education Research, Deakin University
imageTeachers need to use their professional understanding and practical reasoning to assess the value of the proposed strategies and when, how and why they should be incorporated into their teaching.Shutterstock

Big data analysis is now widespread in many fields, including education. Education systems look for large-scale evidence-based accounts of...

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What causes SIDS? What we know, don’t know and suspect

  • Written by: Fiona Bright, Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Medical Science, University of Adelaide
imageDiscovering causes of SIDS is difficult, since diagnosis is one of exclusion.from www.shutterstock.com

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a devastating and unexpected event in which a seemingly healthy infant dies during sleep in the first year of life. There is no warning or prior indication of any underlying disease.

It’s one of the...

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  2. Dems easily win Virginia and New Jersey governors. Left gains control of Tas upper house
  3. Turnbull and Shorten haggle over detail of citizenship disclosure system
  4. Australia might water down illegal logging laws – here's why it's a bad idea
  5. How the Paradise Papers reveal the tension between rock stars and the tax man
  6. Health Check: which sports supplements actually work?
  7. From selfie to infinity: Yayoi Kusama’s amazing technicoloured dreamscape
  8. It's time for a royal commission into banking regulation
  9. Closing Uluru to climbers is better for tourism in the long run
  10. You may be sick of worrying about online privacy, but 'surveillance apathy' is also a problem
  11. Three strategies to fight the tax avoidance revealed by the Paradise Papers
  12. Infections, complications and safety breaches: why patients need better data on how hospitals compare
  13. I've always wondered: do nuclear tests affect tectonic plates and cause earthquakes or volcanic eruptions?
  14. Australians born overseas prefer the online world for their news
  15. Why Australia shouldn't fear a wave of trade protectionism
  16. Curious Kids: Why do tears come out of our eyes when we cry?
  17. Can you make a 10-year malt whisky in weeks? The chemistry says yes
  18. 'Australia has no culture': changing the mindset of the cringe
  19. How do we turn a drain into valued green space? First, ask the residents
  20. Stories of sex, stars and sharks amongst the best Australian science writing in 2017
  21. Sustainable shopping: how to rock white sneakers without eco-guilt
  22. In the 'fearless city', Barcelona residents take charge
  23. Why Adani may still get its government loan
  24. Dear Prime Minister: we'd like you to join the call for a ban on killer robots
  25. A criminal record: women and Australian true crime stories
  26. How to use music to fine tune your child for school
  27. It's not just mums who need to avoid alcohol when trying for a baby
  28. With a new futures market, Bitcoin is going mainstream
  29. 2017 is set to be among the three hottest years on record
  30. Turnbull proposes all MPs make declarations on citizenship
  31. Heard of the element erbium? It could pave the way to a quantum internet
  32. Thunderstorm asthma: who's at risk and how to manage it
  33. What the NRA can teach us about the art of public persuasion
  34. How we discovered a new species of orangutan in northern Sumatra
  35. Why we are banning tourists from climbing Uluru
  36. The off-topic Conversation #141
  37. Gay rebels: why some older homosexual men don't support same-sex marriage
  38. Three charts on the state of STIs and blood-borne viruses in Australia
  39. The fear that dare not speak its name: how language plays a role in the assisted dying debate
  40. Tutors are key to reducing Indigenous student drop out rates
  41. A fleeting visit: an asteroid from another planetary system just shot past Earth
  42. Chinese personal shoppers have created a new type of retail store in Australia
  43. Five reasons not to spray the bugs in your garden this summer
  44. This is what Australia's growing cities need to do to avoid running dry
  45. Mr. Mercedes, Masturbation and Madness
  46. Qld Galaxy: 52-48 to Labor but One Nation up. Why Labor's Adani support a vote loser
  47. Shorten urges MPs all disclose citizenship to parliament
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