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Fact or fiction – is sugar addictive?

  • Written by: Amy Reichelt, Lecturer, ARC DECRA, RMIT University
imageSugar activates the same brain system as drugs such as nicotine and cocaine, meaning consuming it is a behaviour we want to repeat. from www.shutterstock.com.au

Some of us can definitely say we have a sweet tooth. Whether it’s cakes, chocolates, cookies, lollies or soft drinks, our world is filled with intensely pleasurable sweet treats....

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New physics syllabus raises the bar, but how will schools clear it?

  • Written by: Simon Crook, PhD confirmed - Physics Education Research, University of Sydney
imageWill NSW physics students learn what these lines represent?starsandspirals/Flickr, CC BY-SA

The New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA) has just released the new Physics Stage 6 Syllabus along with those for the other sciences, maths, English and history.

The current physics syllabus, which dates back to 2000, has long been a point of...

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No mandatory novels or poetry – what you need to know about the new HSC English curriculum

  • Written by: Jackie Manuel, Associate Professor, University of Sydney
imageYear 12 students in NSW will study fewer texts in their English course.Dan Peled/AAP

The release of the new English syllabus for Years 11 and 12 students in New South Wales reveals a potentially less rigorous curriculum, which is likely to encourage students to study the easier course option now available.

The syllabus applies to all students in...

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Dutton blows Turnbull's credibility – for now and perhaps for later

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton’s explicit linking of the arrangements to send Australia’s offshore refugees to the US and to accept some from Costa Rica presents not just an immediate credibility problem for Malcolm Turnbull but, potentially, a more serious longer-term one.

It contradicts the prime minister’s flat – if...

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  5. Intrigue, lucky charms and painful longing: the art of Helen Britton
  6. Life imprisonment raises questions about proportionality, equity and human dignity
  7. Essendon air crash: what will the investigators be looking for?
  8. Playing politics with renewables: how the right is losing its way
  9. Trump, déjà un mois, et ce n’est que le début…
  10. How predictable are the Oscars? More than you might think
  11. Netanyahu's visit prompts Australia to rethink its relationship with Israel
  12. No animal required, but would people eat artificial meat?
  13. Tax and dividend: how conservatives can grow to love carbon pricing
  14. What's most likely to kill you? Measuring how deadly our daily activities are
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  16. Government losing the argument on energy, according to poll
  17. Trump and the cycle of dehumanisation
  18. How we kept disease-spreading Asian Tiger mozzies away from the Australian mainland
  19. Trainspotting on stage brings a disturbing reality vividly to life
  20. Mount Isa contamination 'within guidelines' but residents told to clean their homes
  21. There are some difficult questions to ask Netanyahu, but boycotting his visit won't answer them
  22. APRA fiddles on bank risk while Rome burns
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  24. Labor's climate policy could remove the need for renewable energy targets
  25. Bystanders often don't intervene in sexual harassment – but should they?
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  27. WestConnex audit offers another $17b lesson in how not to fund infrastructure
  28. Morrison's tanty over bankers hiring Anna Bligh was arrogant and absurd
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  30. The anatomy of an energy crisis – a pictorial guide, Part 2
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  36. Emotional fallout: Little Emperors brings China's one-child policy to the stage
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  38. Should Victoria introduce a swifter model of sentencing family violence offenders?
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  40. Australia needs to reboot affordable housing funding, not scrap it
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