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Ambae volcano's crater lakes make it a serious threat to Vanuatu

  • Written by: Chris Firth, Lecturer in Geology, Macquarie University

If you turned on the television this week, you may have seen coverage of the potentially imminent eruption of Mount Agung volcano in Bali.

However, Mt Agung is not the only volcano in the region behaving badly. An evacuation of 10,000 residents in Vanuatu has been announced thanks to increasing levels of activity at Ambae volcano.


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Revealed today, Elon Musk's new space vision took us from Earth to Mars, and back home again

  • Written by: Sarah Keenihan, Section Editor, Science and Technology, The Conversation
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In front of a huge SpaceX multimedia slide presentation, the company’s founder Elon Musk today said that in 2022 he will send cargo missions to Mars, and manned missions by 2024.

We’ve already started building the systems. Five years seems like a long time to...

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Australian regulators have finally made a move on initial coin offerings

  • Written by: Philippa Ryan, Lecturer in Commercial Equity and Disruptive Technologies and the Law, University of Technology Sydney
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The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has finally issued guidance to explain how “initial coin offerings” (ICOs) will be regulated.

ICOs are a form of crowdfunding, with companies raising funds by selling tokens or cryptocurrencies to investors with...

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Australia's new national space agency will help students reach for the stars in STEM

  • Written by: Carol Oliver, Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Astrobiology, UNSW
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The establishment of a new Australian national space agency was announced by federal minister for education and training, Simon Birmingham, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide this past week. The announcement was met with loud cheers from the 4,300 delegates attending from around the world, 30% of whom were...

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  3. What Twitter can learn from that time Coca Cola changed its formula
  4. The pathologies of populism
  5. The beautiful social media game: A-League winners and losers on Twitter
  6. Australia needs new insolvency laws to encourage small businesses
  7. Debris from the 2011 tsunami carried hundreds of species across the Pacific Ocean
  8. Googling for a new dentist or therapist? Here's how to look past the glowing testimonials
  9. Revenge porn laws may not be capturing the right people
  10. Friday essay: Dr Joe Gumbula, the ancestral chorus, and how we value Indigenous knowledges
  11. Dear diary: the Sun never set on the Arctic Mars simulation
  12. Initial Coin Offerings are disrupting how startups are funded - but what are they?
  13. Grattan on Friday: Careful, Mr Dutton, Donald Trump might hear you
  14. Research Check: will binge-watching TV increase your risk for Alzheimer's disease and diabetes?
  15. Hugh Hefner, Playboy, and being a man during the Cold War
  16. Cycling and politics: Australia’s World Road Championships selection controversy
  17. Full response from lead author of study exploring link between TV-viewing and death from inflammatory causes
  18. Five assumptions we make about North Korea – and why they're wrong
  19. Reach for the sky: why safety must rule as tall buildings aim higher
  20. Baby boomer women make up for lost study time and head back to university
  21. Unpacking sexually transmitted ethics
  22. A year since the SA blackout, who's winning the high-wattage power play?
  23. Gravitational Waves arrive in Europe
  24. From tourism to terrorists, fast-moving space industries create new ethical challenges
  25. Young Australians are engaged in political issues, but unsure how democracy works
  26. 'Bones' McGhie, a cigarette and nostalgia for a greater game
  27. We may survive the Anthropocene, but need to avoid a radioactive 'Plutocene'
  28. What economics has to say about same-sex marriage
  29. Health Check: do we have to clean out our pores?
  30. Why Australia doesn't face sovereign risk in the gas markets
  31. Politics podcast: Rob Sitch on Utopia and political satire
  32. Giant marsupials once migrated across an Australian Ice Age landscape
  33. New Zealand's first-past-the-post 'hangover' could limit coalition options
  34. Does opera deserve its privileged status within arts funding?
  35. Trust Me, I'm An Expert: a new podcast from The Conversation
  36. Riverfire, sonic awe and the pornography of war
  37. We're investing heavily in urban greening, so how are our cities doing?
  38. Renewables will be cheaper than coal in the future. Here are the numbers
  39. Six common questions about eating carbs during pregnancy answered
  40. Curious Kids: How do we get allergic to food?
  41. Kia ora: how Māori borrowings shape New Zealand English
  42. Parents of teenage daughters more likely to divorce: study
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  44. When a 'good death' was often painful: euthanasia through the ages
  45. How the government and One Nation may use media reforms to clip the ABC's wings
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