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Three proven psychological treatments for young people that need to be funded

  • Written by Ella L. Oar, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Macquarie University
imageAn online therapy session is just as effective for young people as a face-to-face session. from www.shutterstock.com

From the first of November Australians living in rural and remote areas will be eligible to receive Medicare rebates for psychological treatments delivered in part via video conferencing. This is a step in the right direction, but...

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Why are talks over an East Antarctic marine park still deadlocked?

  • Written by Cassandra Brooks, Assistant Professor Environmental Studies, University of Colorado
imageAn Antarctic icebreaker sails past a penguin. But conservationists are still waiting for their own breakthrough.John B. Weller, Author provided

Last week, representatives from 24 countries plus the European Union met in Hobart to discuss plans for a vast marine protected area (MPA) off the coast of East Antarctica.

The proposed area, spanning...

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Bonn voyage: climate diplomats head into another round of talks

  • Written by Marc Hudson, PhD Candidate, Sustainable Consumption Institute, University of Manchester

Here we go again. For longer than some of us can remember and the rest of us care to, there have been annual climate change international conferences. From Geneva to Rio, via Kyoto and Copenhagen, the “breakthrough” in Paris and the Trump tsunami in Marrakech, the world’s climate diplomats now head to Bonn, where Monday marks the...

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As a human, I don't do technology. I _am_ technology

  • Written by Jose Ramos, Lecturer, Globalisation Studies, Victoria University
imageHumans and their technologies have evolved together over time. Anton Jankovoy / Shutterstock.com

The 2017 Boyer Lectures explore what it is to be human in a digital world. In her four addresses, Professor Genevieve Bell discusses how we as Australians can build a digital future that is right for us.

For many Australians and indeed people around the...

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  2. Why have female gun homicides in Australia declined significantly since 1996?
  3. Celebrate The Conversation book launch in your closest capital city
  4. The ethics of medical practice in offshore detention facilities
  5. Forcing the banks to hand over our credit history might help with a home loan but it has risks
  6. The Conversation is fact checking the Queensland election -- and we want to hear from you
  7. Why horse-racing in Australia needs a social licence to operate
  8. Friday essay: the female dwarf, disability, and beauty
  9. PNG women’s wartime memories cast new light on Kokoda and the Pacific War
  10. Vital Signs: the US economy is outpacing Australia's and we should all ask why
  11. We need to make sure the international student boom is sustainable
  12. It's not all about death: conversations with patients in palliative care
  13. Australia among the world's worst on biodiversity conservation
  14. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull government reels from new twist in the Parry affair
  15. Trump's tour of Asia-Pacific is vital for the stability of the region
  16. Here's why the 2017 flu season was so bad
  17. The Murray Goulburn dilemma – co-operatives are dying out but they're still needed
  18. Rethinking Harry Potter twenty years on
  19. Fremantle's High Tide festival: wonder and illusion as artists turn streets into stages
  20. Trust Me, I'm An Expert: Competition
  21. Explainer: hydrofluorocarbons saved the ozone layer, so why are we banning them?
  22. Pre-emptive policing is harmful and oppressive, and requires independent scrutiny
  23. Financial motives drive some doctors' decisions to offer IVF
  24. Five steps Australia can take to build an effective space agency
  25. Social media study points to a close result in the same-sex marriage vote
  26. Understanding the triggers for filicide will help prevent it
  27. Why the RBA would want to create a digital Australian dollar
  28. Five common myths about palliative care and what the science really says
  29. Higher density in a flood zone? Here's a way to do it and reduce the risks
  30. Extreme weather leads to public health crises – so health and climate experts must work together
  31. Parry's exit triggers Liberal-National fight over Senate presidency
  32. Not just about sex: throughout our bodies, thousands of genes act differently in men and women
  33. Grief rituals: what Australia can learn from the Day of the Dead
  34. Diaries, petticoats and copious research: a rare glimpse into Mirka Mora's artistic process
  35. Why do shark bites seem to be more deadly in Australia than elsewhere?
  36. The backlash against Black Lives Matter is just more evidence of injustice
  37. Three charts on: job prospects for refugees in Australia
  38. Indigenous lives, the 'cult of forgetfulness' and the Australian Dictionary of Biography
  39. When it comes to redress for child sexual abuse, all victims should be equal
  40. Looking after a dying loved one at home? Here's what you need to know
  41. Strength training can have unique health benefits, and it doesn't have to happen in a gym
  42. Can virtual nature and poo transplants solve city dwellers' health problems?
  43. Will technology take your job? New analysis says more of us are safer than we thought, but not all
  44. Citizen scientists count nearly 2 million birds and reveal a possible kookaburra decline
  45. Curious Kids: Do worms have tongues?
  46. Newspoll 54-46 to Labor as Turnbull's ratings slide further. If Parry DQ'd, a Green may be unelected
  47. New citizenship bombshell – Senate President Stephen Parry may be British
  48. New citizenship bombshell – Senate president may be British
  49. World greenhouse gas levels made unprecedented leap in 2016
  50. Stranger Things 2 is darker and weirder, tempered with grief

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