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Got a drone for Christmas? Know the law before taking to the skies

  • Written by: Rebecca Johnston, Faculty of Law, University of Western Australia
imageIt's all fun and games until someone cops a fine.Dmitry Kalinovsky/shutterstock.com

Whether a beginner, a serious aviation enthusiast, or just a fan of gadgets, many of you will have received drones as Christmas gifts. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have surged in popularity and affordability in recent years, and there’s no doubt that...

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Health Check: why swimming in the sea is good for you

  • Written by: Sergio Diez Alvarez, Director Of Medicine, The Maitland and Kurri Kurri Hospital, University of Newcastle
imageBathing in the Dead Sea has long been used to treat psoriasis.leiris202/Flickr, CC BY

If you live near the sea, make frequent trips to the beach, or are planning an island holiday this summer, chances are you’re getting more out of it than just enjoyment. It has long been thought sea frolicking has many health benefits.

Historically, doctors...

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