A detection station for seismic activity at Bilibion, a remote corner of Russia. The Official CTBTO Photostream (Copyright CTBTO Preparatory Commission) , CC BYThis is an article from I’ve Always Wondered, a new series where readers send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. Send your question to...
The increasing use of social media for news is alarming, because the information is not always reliable.ShutterstockAustralians from diverse cultural backgrounds are more likely to rely on social media and other internet sources, rather than traditional media, for their news and information.
Our research shows that Australians born overseas have a...
A rollback of free trade agreements could lead to a loss of 270,000 Australian jobs and a reduction in household incomes by around A$8,500 a year, according to a report released by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
But this is an incomplete picture of the factors that affect trade, both now and into the future. Services (such as...
Scientists aren't sure exactly why we cry when we are sad.Thomas Stromberg/Flickr, CC BY-SAThis is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome – serious, weird or wacky!
Why do tears come out of our eyes when we cry?...
If you’re in business, you might have seen it before. A team of capable and smart people just suddenly slows down, and things start spiraling out of control. On paper, everything looks perfect, but ...
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Across Australia, a lot of tradies are busy. There’s no shortage of demand in industries like plumbing, electrical, landscaping, and building. But being busy doesn’t always mean running a smooth or...
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The defence sector has evolved far beyond traditional roles, opening doors to a wide range of opportunities across technology, engineering, intelligence, and operations. This is where defense industry...
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