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After 25 years of trying, why aren’t we environmentally sustainable yet?

  • Written by: Michael Howes, Associate Professor in Environmental Studies, Griffith University
imageAfter decades of sustainability initiatives, key environmental indicators keep getting worse. The Capital Wind Farm, REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo

In 1992, more than 170 countries came together at the Rio Earth Summit and agreed to pursue sustainable development, protect biological diversity, prevent dangerous interference with climate systems, and...

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Explainer: what's cytomegalovirus and why do pregnant women need to know about it?

  • Written by: Wendy van Zuijlen, Postdoctoral Scientist, Virology Research Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW
imageCytomegalovirus infection in the womb is more common in Australia than infection with listeria or toxoplasmosis in pregnancy.from www.shutterstock.com

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus transmitted from person to person via body fluids like urine or saliva. For people with a healthy immune system, CMV is likely to cause no more than a temporary fever...

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Guide to the classics: Neil Gaiman's American Gods

  • Written by: Elizabeth Hale, Senior Lecturer in English and Writing (children's literature), University of New England
imageYggdrasil, the tree that supports the world in Norse myth, can be found in America in Neil Gaiman's mash-up of world religion.Starz

Fans of Neil Gaiman are having a bountiful year. In February there was the release of his retelling of the Norse myths. In March, Dark Horse is releasing the comic book adaptation of his influential 2001 novel American...

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Andrew Jaspan resigns as Editor and Executive Director of The Conversation

  • Written by: Misha Ketchell, Managing Editor, The Conversation

Joe Skrzynski, AO, the acting Chair of The Conversation Media Group announced on Friday that Andrew Jaspan, Editor and Executive Director, is leaving The Conversation to take up a new post as Director of the Global Academy and Professorial Fellowship at RMIT.

“On behalf of the Directors and Members of TCMG, I not only thank Andrew for his...

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  1. The False Feminism of Kendrick Lamar's Humble
  2. Successful tips to a positive career change
  3. Follicle challenge: the Ben Cousins saga and reforms to drug testing
  4. Company tax compromise is limited but works for both Turnbull and Xenophon
  5. The Vice President Dines: A Philosophical Dialogue
  6. The APRA bandaid for the housing market is wearing off
  7. Electoral system flaws deny Labor and Greens WA upper house majority
  8. Carrots and pumpkin might reduce your risk of cancer, but beware taking them in pill form
  9. Does bad weather affect student performance in school?
  10. It's ten years since Rudd's 'great moral challenge', and we have failed it
  11. The search to extend lifespan is gaining ground, but can we truly reverse the biology of ageing?
  12. More low-paid work is part of the problem, not the solution
  13. The forgotten 660,000 locked out of home ownership
  14. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the company tax cut
  15. Comparing Australia's electricity charges to other countries shows why competition isn't working
  16. If you destroy it, they will come – climate change displacement and the Trump effect
  17. Cloud, backup and storage devices: how best to protect your data
  18. A guide to how we decide what to publish in Politics and Society
  19. Explainer: the rise of social impact investing
  20. What did the rich man say to the poor man? Why spatial inequality in Australia is no joke
  21. Turning Hazelwood's empty coal mine into a lake could help heal mining towns
  22. Vital Signs: war gaming the economic fallout from Brexit
  23. Why are some people more gullible than others?
  24. Friday essay: finding spaces for love
  25. Tiny frogs face a troubled future in New Guinea's tropical mountains
  26. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull's taxing battle as fractious session grinds towards end
  27. Follow the Moon to the stars and Jupiter
  28. Yes, your doctor might Google you
  29. Why politicians and television still need each other
  30. Mobile phones are not always a cure for poverty in remote regions
  31. Can an album still define the times? Oh Well. Whatever. Nevermind.
  32. The Cashless Debit Card causes social and economic harm – so why trial it again?
  33. Worried about shark attacks or terrorism? Here's how to think about the real risk of rare events
  34. Hazelwood power station: from modernist icon to greenhouse pariah
  35. Victoria leads the way on family violence, but Canberra needs to lift its game
  36. Amazon in Australia might not be the end of retail as we know it
  37. Explainer: how do our bones get calcium and why do they need it?
  38. Once upon a time: a brief history of children's literature
  39. Unleashed Latham too opinionated even for an increasingly opinionated Sky
  40. Art for art’s sake
  41. How to keep your mobile phone connected when the network is down
  42. Trump tears down US climate policy, but America could lose out as a result
  43. Still here: Night Parrot rediscovery in WA raises questions for mining
  44. Cyclone Debbie: we can design cities to withstand these natural disasters
  45. Cuts to sole parent benefits are human rights violations
  46. Four Corners: can the NDIS prevent abuse of people with disability?
  47. Tracking the storm: the science behind Tropical Cyclone Debbie
  48. Hazelwood closure: what it means for electricity prices and blackouts
  49. As Brexit begins, Australia mustn’t get caught up in Britain’s post-imperial fantasies
  50. Deadly Funny -- a new brand of Australian comedy

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

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Turning Your Empty Tables into Revenue

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High-Impact Dental Marketing Strategies That Are Driving Real Practice Growth Today

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How Telematics Helps Australian Companies Improve Productivity

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Inside the Icon: The BridgeMuseum Officially Opens at the Sydney Harbour Bridge

A bold new way to experience one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks has arrived, with BridgeClimb Sydney officially opening the all-new BridgeMuseum.  Located inside the Sydney Harbour Bridge...

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The Daily Magazine

Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...

How to Choose the Right Football for Every Level

Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...