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Dinosaur embryo returned to China, but many fossils fall victim to illegal trade and poor protection

  • Written by: John Long, Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University
imageFossilised dinosaur eggs in nests, uncovered by a raid on illegal fossils in 2004. John Long , Author provided

China’s record of life’s past history on Earth is second to none.

The country is famous especially for the excellent preservation of the 130 million year old feathered dinosaurs and early birds from Liaoning Province. These...

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Let cities speak: reclaiming a place for community with sounds

  • Written by: Jordan Lacey, Research Fellow, Architecture & Design, RMIT University
imageNoise transformation and community-led design projects are reclaiming unwanted spaces that lay adjacent to motorways.rogiro/flickr, CC BY-NC

This is the second of two “Let Cities Speak” articles. While Western city soundscapes are increasingly homogeneous, these articles seek to explore the sounds that still define us and the ways in...

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Decoding the music masterpieces: Strauss’s An Alpine Symphony

  • Written by: David Larkin, Senior Lecturer in Musicology, University of Sydney
imageComposing a symphonic landscape: Caspar David Friedrich's 1818 oil painting, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog.Wikimedia Commons

“He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragic plays and tragic reality”, said the prophetic protagonist in the German philosopher Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra.

imageRichard Strauss in 1918.W...

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The shocking state of oral health in our nursing homes, and how family members can help

  • Written by: Bronwyn Hemsley, Associate Professor in Speech Pathology, University of Newcastle
imageFamilies who are around at mealtimes can check their relatives are swallowing food properly and alert nursing home staff if there's a problem.from www.shutterstock.com

The recent report of a nursing home resident found with maggots in her mouth brings home how devastating neglected oral health can be.

While shocking, this story is far from...

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  5. The BHP rebrand might be a success even if it doesn't drive sales
  6. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's budget sales job
  7. With its 2017 budget the government is still discouraging women
  8. Explainer: why we should be turning waste into fuel
  9. Cave dig shows the earliest Australians enjoyed a coastal lifestyle
  10. The Victorian firefighter dispute comes to a resolution, but for how long?
  11. Weekly quiz: which US president was impeached by the House?
  12. Full response from the AiGroup for a FactCheck on how Australia's top tax rates compare internationally
  13. FactCheck Q A: does Australia have one of the highest progressive tax rates in the developed world?
  14. We should not commit combat troops to the Afghanistan conflict – here's why
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  16. Vital Signs: dismal wages growth makes a joke of budget forecasts
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  18. Explainer: what is a special counsel and what will he investigate in the Trump administration?
  19. Maybe we can, but should we? Deciding whether to bring back extinct species
  20. Australians don't loiter in public space – the legacy of colonial control by design
  21. Climate Council: climate, health and economics are against Carmichael mine
  22. Study confirms 'flushing' blocked fallopian tubes can improve fertility and reduce need for IVF
  23. Few Australians trust social media with personal information but do little about it
  24. Grattan on Friday: Budget-making is undermined by the continuous election campaign
  25. Politics podcast: Dennis Richardson on telling it like it is
  26. Shinzo Abe pushes ahead on constitutional reform amid heated debate within Japan
  27. Four ways junk food brands befriend kids online
  28. $89b shipbuilding plan is a major step forward – but sovereignty remains a problem
  29. Challenges persist for multiple legal actions regarding MH17
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  41. The lengthy childhood of endangered orangutans is written in their teeth
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