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Stargazing citizens and scientists share the hunger to find Planet 9

  • Written by: Brad E. Tucker, Astronomer and outreach officer, Australian National University
imageAstronomers predict the existence of Planet 9 based on data collected in the outer Solar System. from www.shutterstock.com

The idea of a new planet, the so-called Planet 9, has captured the attention of scientists and the public alike. Likewise, the debate about Pluto’s planetary status inspires support of its new-found “dwarf...

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Governments are trapped in a vicious cycle of housing policies and prices

  • Written by: Rachel Ong, Deputy Director, Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre, Curtin University
imageHousing has become a central pillar of our welfare system.www.shutterstock.com

Whether house prices have been inflated by limited supply, or because of transfers to investors and homeowners, government policy is now trapped in a vicious cycle. The wealth accumulated in our houses has become a central part of the retirement system, and the...

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Weighing the risks and benefits of CT scans in childhood

  • Written by: John Mathews, Honorary Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne
imageA study found children are at greater risk of developing later cancers from radiation from CT scans. from www.shutterstock.com.au

As a parent, should you be worried if your child needs to have a CT scan?

CT (computed tomography) scans are special medical X-rays that make three-dimensional pictures. These are very useful in the diagnosis and...

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  1. Separation and single parenting: the tribulations of Henry Lawson's wife
  2. Ice age art and 'jewellery' found in an Indonesian cave reveal an ancient symbolic culture
  3. Why do schools want all students to look the same?
  4. Health-care spending has only a modest effect on lifespan and premature death
  5. Alt-unionism: why businesses may be better with the devil they know
  6. Banksy's Bethlehem hotel is an example of how tourism can be political
  7. How do we stop volunteer emergency service workers quitting?
  8. Learning to live with a nuclear North Korea?
  9. Three charts on: the incredible shrinking renewable energy job market
  10. The government's company tax cut win a triumph of politics over economics
  11. From Smart Cities 1.0 to 2.0: it's not (only) about the tech
  12. Health Check: what are 'coffee naps' and can they help you power through the day?
  13. Tackling the kraken: unique dolphin strategy delivers dangerous octopus for dinner
  14. The tragedy of Mosul: battle against Islamic State is leading to all-too-familiar consequences
  15. The off-topic Conversation #119
  16. Evolving Agile practices to support a distributed team
  17. What economics has to say about housing bubbles
  18. What's critical about critical infrastructure?
  19. The periodic table: from its classic design to use in popular culture
  20. Should university funding be tied to student performance?
  21. After 25 years of trying, why aren’t we environmentally sustainable yet?
  22. Explainer: what's cytomegalovirus and why do pregnant women need to know about it?
  23. Guide to the classics: Neil Gaiman's American Gods
  24. Andrew Jaspan resigns as Editor and Executive Director of The Conversation
  25. The False Feminism of Kendrick Lamar's Humble
  26. Successful tips to a positive career change
  27. Follicle challenge: the Ben Cousins saga and reforms to drug testing
  28. Company tax compromise is limited but works for both Turnbull and Xenophon
  29. The Vice President Dines: A Philosophical Dialogue
  30. The APRA bandaid for the housing market is wearing off
  31. Electoral system flaws deny Labor and Greens WA upper house majority
  32. Carrots and pumpkin might reduce your risk of cancer, but beware taking them in pill form
  33. Does bad weather affect student performance in school?
  34. It's ten years since Rudd's 'great moral challenge', and we have failed it
  35. The search to extend lifespan is gaining ground, but can we truly reverse the biology of ageing?
  36. More low-paid work is part of the problem, not the solution
  37. The forgotten 660,000 locked out of home ownership
  38. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the company tax cut
  39. Comparing Australia's electricity charges to other countries shows why competition isn't working
  40. If you destroy it, they will come – climate change displacement and the Trump effect
  41. Cloud, backup and storage devices: how best to protect your data
  42. A guide to how we decide what to publish in Politics and Society
  43. Explainer: the rise of social impact investing
  44. What did the rich man say to the poor man? Why spatial inequality in Australia is no joke
  45. Turning Hazelwood's empty coal mine into a lake could help heal mining towns
  46. Vital Signs: war gaming the economic fallout from Brexit
  47. Why are some people more gullible than others?
  48. Friday essay: finding spaces for love
  49. Tiny frogs face a troubled future in New Guinea's tropical mountains
  50. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull's taxing battle as fractious session grinds towards end

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