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The rise of the corporate campus

  • Written by: Agustin Chevez, Adjunct Research Fellow, Centre For Design Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
imageNiharb/Flckr, CC BY-SA

My God … It’s heaven.

This was the thought Mae Holland had on her first tour of The Circle’s campus. The landscaping, exercise classes, cafeteria and entertainers had Mae’s head spinning. Compared to the grey cubicle of her previous workplace, the campus was idyllic.

Mae’s workplace in Dave...

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UK gene editing breakthrough could land an Aussie in jail for 15 years: here's why our laws need to catch up

  • Written by: Christopher Gyngell, Research fellow in Biomedical Ethics, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
imageAltering the genomes of embryonic cells is illegal in Australia. from www.shutterstock.com.au

One of the greatest mysteries in life is why only about one in three embryos formed naturally ever go on to produce a baby. Most miscarry. By genetically engineering human embryos, scientists in the UK have identified a key gene in enabling embryos to...

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ATM fees may be gone but what will replace them?

  • Written by: Pat McConnell, Visiting Fellow, Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre, Macquarie University

It has been suggested that the decision by the big four banks to drop ATM fees is penance for recent wrongdoings. But it is far more likely that dumping these unpopular fees has been canvassed behind the scenes for some time.

In Australia, ATM use is declining by about 5% per year. Plenty of alternatives to getting cash are available, such as...

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Collecting satellite data Australia wants: a new direction for Earth observation

  • Written by: Alex Held, Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO
imageNovaSAR-S will image Earth in all weather conditions, both day and night (computer generated image). SSTL, Author provided

Australia – for the first time - will soon have the power to task an Earth imaging satellite in orbit. We’ll be able to collect imagery where we need it, and downlink the data directly into Australian ground...

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  1. Cassie Sainsbury's trial by media
  2. How TV weather presenters can improve public understanding of climate change
  3. The insufferable film mother! revives tired hysterical stereotypes
  4. Cognitive ability plays a role in attitudes to equal rights for same-sex couples
  5. Baffled by baseload? Dumbfounded by dispatchables? Here's a glossary of the energy debate
  6. The economic reasons why Australia needs a stronger space industry
  7. Privatised land title offices can harness new technologies to provide a better service
  8. When life is coming to a close: three common myths about dying
  9. Waiting: rediscovering boredom in the age of the smartphone
  10. Mind-reading technology should not be used to solve crime
  11. Tax base eroded by backdoor deregulation of Australia's labour market and jump in foreign contract workers
  12. New law finally gives voice to the Yarra River's traditional owners
  13. Big gas shortage looming, but government stays hand on export controls
  14. Yes, Australia will have a space agency. What does this mean? Experts respond
  15. Introverts think they won't like being leaders but they are capable
  16. Courageous quests: Keats, art and refugees
  17. In historic cases, punishment alone is not always the best response to violent crime
  18. No, depression won't literally break your heart (but have a heart check anyway)
  19. Not taking the piss: why it’s important to examine how we teach and test physics to reduce gender bias
  20. Attitudes to same-sex marriage have many psychological roots, and they can change
  21. Taking sides: sport organisations and the same-sex debate
  22. Labor widens Newspoll gap as marriage vote tightens
  23. The off-topic Conversation #137
  24. Curious Kids: How can you tell if your cat is happy and likes you?
  25. Trash or treasure? A lot of space debris is junk, but some is precious heritage
  26. Bitcoin investors should be taxed like any other investor
  27. Mansplaining Australian cities – we can do something about that
  28. I've always wondered: can animals be left- and right-pawed?
  29. My favourite album: David Bowie’s Diamond Dogs
  30. New Zealand votes for conservatism and the status quo
  31. NZ First to hold balance of power after election
  32. Can two clean energy targets break the deadlock of energy and climate policy?
  33. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the same-sex marriage postal campaign
  34. Explainer: what are mitochondria and how did we come to have them?
  35. Is BHP really about to split from the Minerals Council's hive mind?
  36. New Zealand elections: same, same, but very different
  37. Flu is a tragic illness. How can we get more people to vaccinate?
  38. We are all of the same starstuff
  39. Can trying to meet specific exercise goals put us off being active altogether?
  40. Exergames: good for play time, but should not replace physical education
  41. Lost in space: Australia dwindled from space leader to also-ran in 50 years
  42. The origin of extreme cosmic ray particles revealed: they come from distant galaxies
  43. Whose interests? Why defining the 'public interest' is such a challenge
  44. Friday essay: journeys to the underworld – Greek myth, film and American anxiety
  45. This is what the lives of Big Issue sellers tell us about working and being homeless
  46. Vital Signs: don't count your economic chickens before they hatch
  47. Australia’s health system is enviable, but there's room for improvement
  48. Developing countries can prosper without increasing emissions
  49. Grattan on Friday: Same-sex marriage ballot captures attention of a public alienated from politicians
  50. Large swing back to NZ National; German left's big problem with Left party

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