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Brandis mishandles a fight he should never have had

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

The dramatic break between the Attorney-General and the Solicitor-General – which culminated spectacularly in Justin Gleeson’s resignation on Monday – was a saga of misjudgments and mismanagement.

It has cost George Brandis reputation, lost the services to the Commonwealth of a highly respected law officer, and seen Gleeson out of...

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How can doctors use technology to help them diagnose?

  • Written by David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics and Socio-Technical Studies., Griffith University
imageIf artificial intelligence can scan thousands of medical papers at the click of a button, will we need doctors in the future?from www.shutterstock.com.au

In Japan’s first reported case of artificial intelligence saving someone’s life, an AI has succeeded where a team of skilled human doctors did not. A woman with a rare type of...

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Melanesia's oceans are worth US$5.4 billion but are at environmental crossroads

  • Written by Tyrone Ridgway, Healthy Oceans Program Manager, Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland

Earth is distinguished from all other known planets by the presence of a warm, salty ocean that covers over 70% of its surface. The ocean puts food on the table, provides jobs, and underpins trillions of dollars of economic activity worldwide.

In a new report for the WWF, we looked in particular at how Melanesia’s ocean economy is fairing....

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Change Agents: Stuart Morris and Leonie Hemingway on Australia's most radical reform of local government

  • Written by Andrew Dodd, Program Director - Journalism, Swinburne University of Technology
imageStuart Morris QC (left) and Leonie Hemingway (formerly Leonie Burke) led the Labor and Liberal governments' attempts at reforming local government.Andrew Dodd, CC BY-ND

Victoria’s council reforms in 1994 remain Australia’s most radical restructuring of local government.

The changes under the Kennett government reduced the number of...

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  2. Blockchain: reinventing the squeaky wheel
  3. Women's alcohol consumption catching up to men: why this matters
  4. Role of Solicitor-General has been damaged and the government must work to fix it
  5. Behind the scenes: creative commons publishing
  6. Reducing food waste could put birds and animals at risk
  7. Challenging the ‘birthright lottery’ can provide a better way to view refugees
  8. The election of Hillary Clinton promises a more dangerous world
  9. Asian home buyers less likely to default on their mortgage: study
  10. There’s no ‘Mars curse’ – it's just very hard to land there
  11. Toilet training from birth? It is possible
  12. Ambivalent, exquisite and playful: the wonder of Viktor Rolf
  13. 10 tips for eating locally and cutting the energy used to produce your food
  14. Explainer: how do you get shingles and who should be vaccinated against it?
  15. Solicitor-General resigns – with a parting broadside at Brandis
  16. Solutions beyond supply to the housing affordability problem
  17. The curious power of hate propaganda in open societies
  18. Looking back at Italy 1992: the sudden spring of civil society
  19. Health Check: how to choose toothpaste
  20. The off-topic Conversation #110
  21. History of Russian populism provides important lessons for today
  22. Spectacular cost blowouts show need to keep governments honest on transport
  23. Does CCTV footage help or hinder the reduction of violence against women?
  24. Buggered if I know where I am: the stories behind Australia's weird and wonderful place names
  25. The gas industry needs a carbon price to compete with coal
  26. What we know about perineal tearing, and how to reduce it during childbirth
  27. How to boost the business of science for the benefit of us all
  28. Morrison targets state planning regulations as problem for housing affordability
  29. Turnbull beats Abbott with promise of party reform but what can he deliver?
  30. Is someone really trying to find out if they can destroy the internet?
  31. Review: Sonic Sea at the Environmental Film Festival
  32. Australia is at risk of losing migrants who are vital to the health of our economy
  33. Bubbles of nothing are not something. Let's not get too excited about non-deceptive placebo use
  34. Teenagers with low reading levels don't find it any harder to get work
  35. DIY pill testing – is it better than nothing?
  36. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the political gun debate
  37. Race, gender and the future of the Republican Party
  38. Australia has a history of courting the Chinese gambler
  39. Housing: the hidden health intervention
  40. How social media is helping Australian journalists uncover stories hidden in plain sight
  41. Are wind farms messing up the electricity market?
  42. Gable Tostee case: how common is death by falling?
  43. Clinton triumphs over a trio of Trumps
  44. Meet Savannasaurus, Australia's newest titanosaur
  45. Trump's claims of a conspiracy against him are undermining democracy
  46. Collapse of Australian car manufacturing will harm R D in other sectors: study
  47. Yes, you heard right: more cane toads really can help us fight cane toads
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