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#MeToo and Modern Consciousness-Raising

  • Written by: Lauren Rosewarne, Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne

I’m often unenthused, to put it mildly, about social media campaigns. I’ve expressed my… reservations… about #WISH and #DoItInADress previously. While invariably well-intentioned, such campaigns often become little more than opportunities for shared selfies and trending hashtags, regularly lacking (albeit certainly not...

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Making voting both simple and secure is a challenge for democracies

  • Written by: Pippa Norris, ARC Laureate Fellow, Professor of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney and McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Harvard University
imageThe US compares relatively poorly with equivalent countries when it comes to voter registration.Reuters/Bria Hall

Recent elections around the world have raised concerns about the procedures used for voter registration and their potential consequences. The effects include disenfranchisement (voters being prevented from casting a ballot) and voter...

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Let Google bill you for all your electricity, gas, phone and every other utility

  • Written by: Rodney Stewart, Professor, Griffith School of Engineering, Griffith University

Soaring electricity prices in Australia are putting pressure on people to make some tough decisions and seek cheaper deals.

The idea of saving money by bundling electricity and gas from the same retailer has been around for some time. Some companies can even add telephone and internet services to your bill.

But what if Google or Apple or one of the...

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Childhood heart disease has a profound impact and is under-recognised

  • Written by: Nadine Kasparian, Associate Professor of Medical Psychology, UNSW
imageMost people assume heart disease is a lifestyle illness that only affects adults. Kylie Kennedy, Author provided

We are all aware of heart disease in men and women. But childhood heart disease, and its often profound impact on the health and wellbeing of children and their families, is almost invisible.

Every day in Australia, eight babies are born...

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  1. Gift cards often end up in the bin, but extending their life might not help
  2. What businesses can learn from sports about using algorithms
  3. Rape is a plot device in western literature, sold back to us by Hollywood
  4. Rising dragon: China's carbon market exposes Australia's energy paralysis
  5. The off-topic Conversation #139
  6. Memo to the IPA: history teaching is driven by student demand, not 'identity politics'
  7. Designing suburbs to cut car use closes gaps in health and wealth
  8. Is Victoria's sentencing regime really more lenient?
  9. Hang ten (decades): Walter Munk, inventor of the surf forecast, turns 100
  10. Mount Agung continues to rumble with warnings the volcano could still erupt
  11. Why our brain needs sleep, and what happens if we don’t get enough of it
  12. How gig economy workers will be left short of super
  13. Politics podcast: Gareth Evans on being an Incorrigible Optimist
  14. Banded stilts fly hundreds of kilometres to lay eggs that are over 50% of their body mass
  15. X, Y and the genetics of sex: Professor Jenny Graves awarded the Prime Minister's Prize for Science 2017
  16. Was agriculture the greatest blunder in human history?
  17. Why the new banking laws won’t be the slam dunk the government is expecting
  18. Banking's new BEAR is a teddy bear not a grizzly
  19. Bob Brown wins his case, but High Court leaves the door open to laws targeting protesters
  20. The government's energy policy hinges on some tricky wordplay about coal's role
  21. Insurance changes not enough to drive real mental health reform
  22. Federal government unveils 'National Energy Guarantee' – experts react
  23. Ethics by numbers: how to build machine learning that cares
  24. Curious Kids: Why do so many animals seem to have pink ears, when their bodies are all different colours?
  25. Curious Kids: Where did the first person come from?
  26. Sex versus death: why marriage equality provokes more heated debate than assisted dying
  27. Some suburbs are being short-changed on services and liveability – which ones and what's the solution?
  28. Here's what's actually driving up health insurance premiums (hint: it's not young people dropping off)
  29. Share houses and women's liberation: a forgotten history
  30. Why craft beer is going corporate
  31. Newspoll 54-46 to Labor as Turnbull's ratings slump. Qld Newspoll 52-48 to Labor
  32. Household savings figures in Turnbull's energy policy look rubbery
  33. Let’s get this straight, habitat loss is the number-one threat to Australia's species
  34. Infographic: the National Energy Guarantee at a glance
  35. Strengthened Xi and Abe could help moves toward peace in our troubled region
  36. How the National Energy Guarantee could work better than a clean energy target
  37. Keeping mature-age workers on the job
  38. Come hide with us – bean counters raid big law firms
  39. Do computers make better bank managers than humans?
  40. Gerhard Richter: The Life of Images is an unmissable show
  41. How childhood trauma changes our hormones, and thus our mental health, into adulthood
  42. Wi-Fi can be KRACK-ed. Here's what to do next
  43. Australia's Human Rights Council election comes with a challenge to improve its domestic record
  44. Tropical thunderstorms are set to grow stronger as the world warms
  45. Why the end of auto manufacturing won't be as apocalyptic as previous mass layoffs
  46. In Trump we trust: why continual disasters fail to shake the president's loyalists
  47. We all have to die of something, so why bother being healthy?
  48. Three strategies to help students navigate dodgy online content
  49. City-by-city analysis shows our capitals aren’t liveable for many residents
  50. Decoding the music masterpieces: Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances

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