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Indonesia’s knowledge sector is catching up, but a large gap persists

  • Written by Helen Tilley, Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute

Academic publications are important reflections of the strength of the research community in a country. A strong research community fuels innovation in the economy. It’s also the bedrock for generating high-quality evidence to inform policy decisions.

Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia and the fourth-most-populous country in the...

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Small earthquakes could help warn of the next big quake in Australia

  • Written by Michael Lloyd Turnbull, Lead Earthquake Seismologist, CQUniversity Australia
imageSmall earthquakes can point to a region where larger, destructive and potentially deadly quakes may occur.Shutterstock/sfam

Australians rely on government organisations to protect us from and advise us of natural dangers that are reasonably foreseeable.

We expect that authorities will respond in a timely fashion if our house is threatened by bush...

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The Democrats must change - here's how they can do it

  • Written by George Rennie, PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
imageHillary Clinton and Tim Kaine at the Democratic National Convention 2016.EPA/JUSTIN LANE

For the Democratic Party, the shock of the 2016 election loss, having failed to make headway in the Congress, and losing their seat in the White House represents a moment of necessary soul searching.

Republicans will soon dominate every branch of government,...

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What do we want? Charting the rise and fall of protest in Australia

  • Written by Clive Hamilton, Professor of Public Ethics, Centre For Applied Philosophy & Public Ethics (CAPPE), Charles Sturt University

In 1965, when a few hundred anti-Vietnam War protesters in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra staged Australia’s first ever sit-down demonstrations, the authorities were apoplectic. How dare these agitators block the traffic and defy authority?

At the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium rallies around Australia, 200,000 marched against the war. Even the...

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  1. Changes to the pension asset test will ripple through the economy
  2. Alien invaders: the illegal reptile trade is a serious threat to Australia
  3. The red professor and the white anting that continues to this day
  4. Of microbes and machines: how art and science fuse in Bio-art
  5. How to recognise a stroke and what you should know about their treatment
  6. A mini stroke is a warning! A stroke may follow
  7. Bilingual babies are better at detecting musical sounds, research shows
  8. It is hard to see how Snapchat parent Snap will live up to expectations after its IPO
  9. Does Trump's arrival herald Australia’s middle power moment?
  10. Politics podcast: Rory Medcalf on the security implications of Donald Trump's presidency
  11. Understanding Trump by watching The Apprentice
  12. SA doesn't need a nuclear plebiscite – Weatherill just needs to make a decision
  13. Business Briefing: breaking down the 457 visa myths
  14. Book extract: The Mind of the Islamic State
  15. Whale shark mugshots reveal teenage males hang around WA's coast
  16. Five traps to be aware of when reading success rates on IVF clinic websites
  17. There may be a silver lining to Trump's trade policies
  18. As the world pushes for a ban on nuclear weapons, Australia votes to stay on the wrong side of history
  19. Three good reasons to worry about Trump having the nuclear codes
  20. Give prisoners internet access for a safer and more humane community
  21. There is more to good central bank governance than independence
  22. Modi’s surgical strike on black money relies on uptake of electronic payments
  23. Not everyone loves wheat -- so why not remove the bad bits
  24. National parks are vital for protecting Australia's endangered plants
  25. Trench art tells a story of survival and resilience
  26. Explainer: how do our bodies balance themselves?
  27. Prospective higher education students need better information about admissions process: Shergold report
  28. Humans are still evolving but in ways that might surprise you
  29. The government shouldn't use super to help low-income savers
  30. Raimond Gaita on Donald Trump's America: a cloud cuckoo land devoid of fact, evidence and argument
  31. Banks are hedging their bets on costly branch networks
  32. Forty years of measuring the world's cleanest air reveals human fingerprints on the atmosphere
  33. Change section 18C? Critics should do this crash course first
  34. Women aren't the problem in the film industry, men are
  35. Why virtual reality won't replace cadavers in medical school
  36. Nothing to see here? The abuse and neglect of children in care is a century-old story in Australia
  37. Hurt by sea: how storm surges and sea-level rise make coastal life risky
  38. If smoking doesn't kill, Mike Pence, neither does the plague
  39. Underwater health check shows kelp forests are declining around the world
  40. Women in prison: histories of trauma and abuse highlight the need for specialised care
  41. Why was Shakespeare's death such at non-event at the time?
  42. Australian business should hold fire in reacting to Trump election
  43. Scabies: a neglected parasitic disease we already know how to treat
  44. Xenophon tells voters he's still considering lifetime ban bill
  45. World set for hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organization
  46. Be prepared, always: the tsunami message from New Zealand's latest earthquake
  47. What happened in New Zealand's magnitude 7.5 earthquake
  48. Health Check: is cheese good for you?
  49. Trump’s victory spells trouble but also exciting, unimagined opportunities
  50. Policy uncertainty continues to hamper carbon emissions management
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