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Finding the right model for Indonesia's oil and gas management

  • Written by Giri Ahmad Taufik, Legal Researcher, Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK)

Indonesia has substantial unexplored basins predicted to hold 43.7 billion barrels of crude oil, according to data from the country’s Upstream Oil and Gas Taskforce (SKK Migas).

But companies are reluctant to fund expensive explorations of new oil fields, which in Indonesia’s case are mostly offshore. The problem: Indonesia does not...

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Teaching reptiles to avoid cane toads earns top honour in PM's science prizes

  • Written by Michael Hopkin, Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation
imageRick Shine aims to save Australia's reptiles.University of Sydney

A conservation biologist who is bidding to help Australia’s native animals learn to give cane toads a wide berth has been awarded the 2016 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science.

University of Sydney professor Rick Shine was given the award for his work in using evolutionary...

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Weekly Dose: multiple sclerosis drug fingolimod comes from fungus Chinese medicine calls 'eternal youth'

  • Written by Jodie Hillen, PhD Candidate, Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, University of South Australia
imageMultiple sclerosis involves the central nervous system, made up of the brain and spinal cord.from shutterstock.com

Fingolimod is a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease. It is an immunosuppressant, which means it works by suppressing the immune system.

Fingolimod is an oral medication and is marketed in Australia under...

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FactCheck: Have average out-of-pocket costs for GP visits risen almost 20% under the Coalition?

  • Written by Anthony Scott, Professor, University of Melbourne

These statistics ignore the fact that under this government, average out-of-pocket costs for GP visits are up by almost 20%. – Shadow minister for health and Medicare Catherine King, quoted in The Australian, September 27, 2016.

In 2013, Labor introduced a fee freeze on Medicare rebates in an effort to rein in the cost of government health...

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More Articles ...

  1. Fishing is worth more than jobs and profits to Australia's coastal towns
  2. Apple Pay dispute may mean less opportunity to pay with your mobile
  3. Why motion capture performances deserve an Oscar
  4. The slow climb from innovation to cure: treating anaemia with gene editing
  5. Explainer: what is the Adler shotgun? And should restrictions on it be lifted?
  6. Babies born to overweight mothers more likely to get age-related diseases sooner
  7. Arts training is an essential part of an innovative nation
  8. Can the private rental sector provide a secure, affordable housing solution?
  9. Young people don't expect to rely on the 'bank of mum and dad': study
  10. What went wrong with Pokémon Go? Three lessons from its plummeting player numbers
  11. How we discovered the 'Higgs bison', hiding in plain sight in ancient cave art
  12. How women historians smashed the glass ceiling
  13. No it's not your imagination, it actually is colder on the weekend (if you live in a city)
  14. Death on the Great Barrier Reef: how dead coral went from economic resource to conservation symbol
  15. Is social media turning people into narcissists?
  16. How the dictionary is totes taking up the vernacular
  17. When truth is the first casualty of politics and journalism
  18. Unusual conditions: what is Rapunzel syndrome and why do some people eat hair?
  19. Turnbull walks right into Shorten's gun-sight
  20. Politics podcast: Stirling Griff and Skye Kakoschke-Moore on life in the Senate
  21. Paying a heavy price for loving the Neanderthals
  22. Crown employee arrests show danger of assumptions about China
  23. How a saviour of the ozone hole became a climate change villain – and how we're going to fix it
  24. Australians have little to fear from terrorism at home – here's why
  25. Teaching in higher education – there isn't enough evidence to tell us what works and why
  26. Bacchus Marsh baby deaths: Australia should learn from the UK and publish clinician performance data
  27. Accusations of deliberate, cruel abuse of refugee children must prompt a more humane approach
  28. Catching the waves: it's time for Australia to embrace ocean renewable energy
  29. Queensland's renewable target isn't 'aggressive', it's entirely achievable
  30. Executive's short-term outlooks the real killer of Australian innovation
  31. Why has Trump succeeded where others would have failed?
  32. How investigative journalists are using social media to uncover the truth
  33. Steel from old tyres and ceramics from nutshells – how industry can use our rubbish
  34. Man Up: inspired genius or half-baked celebrity expertise?
  35. If Google Assistant or Siri aren't smart enough for you, you can build your own AI
  36. Politics podcast: Tanya Plibersek on marriage equality and education funding
  37. Health Check: what determines whether we're night owls or morning larks?
  38. There is one way to put a stop to BHP's tax avoidance
  39. Family First's Bob Day quits Senate following business collapse
  40. 12 deadly Indigenous Australian social media users to follow
  41. Full response, Jane McAdam
  42. FactCheck Q A: what are the real numbers on refugees and other migrants coming to Australia?
  43. Slow start to new standards requirements for financial advisers
  44. How the housing boom is remaking Australia’s social class structure
  45. Why auctions are a better way to resolve business splits
  46. Breast self-examination: should you really 'pledge to check'?
  47. Social media and crime: the good, the bad and the ugly
  48. Brain stimulation is getting popular with gamers – is it time to regulate it?
  49. We need to rethink recruitment for men in primary schools
  50. Not really Hollywood: the media’s misleading framing of Islamic State videos
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