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The gap of Indigenous disadvantage is being closed too slowly: report

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

Australia is falling short in its progress towards almost all its targets for overcoming Indigenous disadvantage, the 2017 Closing the Gap report released by Malcolm Turnbull shows.

“Successes are being achieved, however progress overall nationally is too slow,” the report says. It presents a mixed picture. While there are some more...

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Basil Hetzel: Australian medical pioneer, and my friend

  • Written by: Pat Buckley, Dean of Graduate Studies , University of South Australia
imageBasil Hetzel's research supported the use of iodised salt as an easy way to ensure adequate dietary iodine intake. from www.shutterstock.com

The Hon Dr Basil Hetzel AC died on February 4th 2017, after a truly transformative 70-year career in medicine, research and public health advocacy.

Described as an Australian medical pioneer, he identified...

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Six psychiatric concepts that have mutated: for better or worse

  • Written by: Nick Haslam, Professor of Psychology, University of Melbourne

Like spilled drinks, psychiatry’s concepts are sticky and have a tendency to spread. Over the past century several of the field’s ideas have undergone large changes in meaning and adhered to new phenomena. Sometimes these changes have originated within the profession. Other times, new meanings emerged when psychiatric ideas entered...

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  1. Errors in Centrelink's debt recovery system were inevitable, as in all complex systems
  2. Housing affordability problems might not be all bad
  3. ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, January 2017
  4. The off-topic Conversation #117
  5. Roses are red, violets are blue, I'll stay forever if you scrub out the loo
  6. 'Ice Wars' message is overblown and unhelpful
  7. Why housing supply shouldn't be the only policy tool politicians cling to
  8. To the mattresses: a defence of romance fiction
  9. We need a comprehensive housing approach to deal with heatwaves
  10. There are six styles of love. Which one best describes you?
  11. Rudd warns against a 'second Stolen Generation' by default
  12. There is a difference between a strong contest of views on energy policy and counter-productive hyper-partisanship
  13. FactCheck Q A: is violent crime getting worse in Victoria and do people feel less safe than ever?
  14. Australian banks go back to ACCC to further delay customers from getting Apple Pay
  15. A hologram of light and love
  16. The IMF is showing some hypocrisy on inequality
  17. Australia's looming e-cigarette ban robs smokers of a chance to quit
  18. Why big data may be having a big effect on how our politics plays out
  19. Fifty shades of erotica: how sex in literature went mainstream
  20. Mainstream schools need to take back responsibility for educating disengaged students
  21. Baby galaxies light up the universe
  22. Health Check: do cold showers cool you down?
  23. Royal commission hearings show Catholic Church faces a massive reform task
  24. The anatomy of an energy crisis - a pictorial guide, Part 1
  25. Why it's time for Australia to launch its own space agency
  26. Alcohol leads to more violence than other drugs, but you'd never know from the headlines
  27. New research shows how petrol retailers pushed prices up in Perth
  28. The faulty child welfare system is the real issue behind our youth justice crisis
  29. FactCheck: is Australia below the international average when it comes to school funding?
  30. Is there a crisis in public education?
  31. Guide to the classics: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
  32. How drones can help fight the war on shark attacks
  33. Plea to politicians on energy: stop the brawling
  34. One Nation has now been 'normalised' in the Liberals’ firmament of political players
  35. Queensland Galaxy: One Nation surges to 23%
  36. Fed up with bad relationships? Then why not marry yourself?
  37. Is NBN Co's CEO right that Australians aren't interested in ultra-fast broadband?
  38. Increased private health insurance premiums don't mean increased value
  39. Black holes are even stranger than you can imagine
  40. Australia Post salary scandal highlights our nation's growing wage inequality
  41. Why did energy regulators deliberately turn out the lights in South Australia?
  42. New deal on torture a step in the right direction for Australia's human rights law
  43. Abbott hasn't convinced own electors on Senate curb
  44. South Australia's gambling tax highlights the regulatory mess of online betting
  45. Flattering emails will get you everywhere, except when they're from junk journals
  46. Shared ownership can help make housing affordable for people with disability
  47. Friday essay: Putin, memory wars and the 100th anniversary of the Russian revolution
  48. Drugs don't cure everything – doctors can be helped to prescribe other options
  49. Delving through settlers' diaries can reveal Australia's colonial-era climate
  50. How to find success as a woman in science

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