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Australia can get a better return on its investment in PhD graduates

  • Written by: Adrian Carter, Senior Research Fellow, Monash University
imageWhat future for PhD students after graduation?Shutterstock/Rawpixel.com

Innovation has become the mantra of the day with the launch of the recent #IdeasBoom and Australia’s National Innovation and Science Agenda.

But how effectively is Australia supporting the PhD graduates required for a successful research and development (R&D) sector?

Th...

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Expainer: how diabetic foot disease can lead to amputations and even death

  • Written by: Frances Henshaw, Lecturer in Podiatry, Western Sydney University
imageDiabetes-Related Foot Disease is very common.Jeremy Brooks/Flickr, CC BY-SA

People with diabetes are prone to foot disease, which can lead to amputations and even death. Australia has the second-highest rate of lower-limb amputations in the developed world – with the rate having risen by 30% over the past decade.

This is because as rates of...

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Nintendo running after the world's mobile gamers with its fun new Super Mario Run

  • Written by: David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia
imageSuper Mario RuniTunes App Store

It was a widely anticipated moment and downloads of Nintendo’s first mobile phone game, Super Mario Run, were three times that of Pokémon Go’s initial numbers. But then came the complaints. The game is free to play the first level, but costs US $10 to play the rest. It requires an internet...

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  4. FactCheck: what are the facts on jobs and growth in Australia?
  5. Dodgy claims for complementary medicines? Here's how the drug watchdog could have more bite
  6. Coles wants $1 maximum bets for pokies – so why won't the pokie-makers play ball?
  7. Health Check: will I damage my eyes if I don't wear sunglasses?
  8. 'Bad backs, a bit of depression and so on' - a throwaway line for some, a life sentence for others
  9. Public won't back a 'politicians' republic', so Turnbull needs to offer a better model
  10. Blame game rages as Culleton quits Pauline Hanson's One Nation
  11. What is rumbling Australia's economy ahead of MYEFO
  12. The global road-building explosion is shattering nature
  13. Summer reading list: ten best children's books of 2016
  14. Seven reasons we play lotto – even though we know we probably won't win the jackpot
  15. A short history of three very famous Christmas carols
  16. Digging for cosmic gold: the hunt for dark matter at the bottom of a gold mine
  17. Change Agents: Alex Wodak and Lucy Haslam on the push to legalise medicinal cannabis
  18. The Christmas Film Recommendables - Part 13
  19. Turnbull says republic is a slow burner – and he's not turning up the gas
  20. Will Trump be a tyrant, and how will we tell? Some classical pointers
  21. Second revealed Yahoo hack means it really is time to delete your Yahoo account
  22. US election final results: how Trump won
  23. War and Democracy in the Age of Trump
  24. Indonesia's PISA results show need to use education resources more efficiently
  25. Kevin Rudd: reflections on a troubled country and a troubled world
  26. Remembering Shirley Hazzard: 'art is the only afterlife of which we have evidence'
  27. There are a few gaping holes in the proposals to beef up ASIC
  28. Can you tell fact from fiction? Take The Conversation 2016 FactCheck quiz to find out
  29. The price is not right: how much is too much for a beer at sporting events?
  30. FactCheck: Are Australians paying twice as much for electricity as Americans?
  31. Full response from Craig Kelly
  32. Social media shots affect body image because we only show our best side
  33. Franchises shouldn't share responsibilities for stuff-ups
  34. Getting smarter about city lights is good for us and nature too
  35. How to choose the best NBN plan for your needs
  36. Indonesia should make land acquisitions more transparent and participative
  37. Climate change played a role in Australia's hottest October and Tasmania's big dry in 2015
  38. Infographic: climate change and 2015's year of wild weather
  39. NSW bail laws mean well but are landing homeless kids in prison
  40. Friday essay: can looking at art make for better doctors?
  41. Book review: Do we live in A Fortunate Universe?
  42. Vital Signs: Treasurer Morrison is about to face a reality check
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  45. The Christmas Film Recommendables - Part 12
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