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What does the science really say about sea-level rise?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageGlaciers have been a major contributor to sea-level rise.Knut Christianson

A recent high-profile study led by US climatologist James Hansen has warned that sea levels could rise by several metres by the end of this century. How realistic is this scenario?

We can certainly say that sea levels are rising at an accelerating rate, after several...

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The 'hobbits' were extinct much earlier than first thought

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageExcavations in Liang Bua, a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Flores.Smithsonian Digitization Program Office Liang Bua Team

New discoveries at the Indonesian cave site of Liang Bua are changing the way we look at the mysterious Homo floresiensis – known as “hobbits” because of their short stature.

We originally believed...

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Turnbull will need to be nimble to persuade the states to dance his tax tango

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

By proposing a dramatic shake-up of income taxing power Malcolm Turnbull has thrown himself into a contest that will test his policy and persuasive skills to the hilt. That’s assuming the quest is worth the effort, which experts will argue about.

Most immediately, Turnbull has to convince the states to enter serious discussion on his...

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  1. Price shock: how the gas industry is weathering the oil crash
  2. The ABC should work with commercial media outlets, not compete with them
  3. Royal commission calls for complete overhaul of Victoria's family violence services and responses
  4. Weekly dose: Taxol, the anticancer drug discovered in the bark of a tree
  5. WA port sales the latest privatisations to hit political hurdles
  6. CEDA makes the case for balancing the budget
  7. In Conversation with Barry Marshall: using pathogens to help humans
  8. Electoral commission makes a stand on Liberal breaches of NSW donations laws
  9. 'The clubs are really angry': the AFL illicit drug's policy under a blowtorch
  10. How far can you go to lawfully protect yourself in a home invasion?
  11. Chemical messengers: how pregnancy hormones affect the body
  12. Farming in 2050: storing carbon could help meet Australia's climate goals
  13. Woolies private label strategy will play directly into the hands of Aldi
  14. Small is beautiful: artist-run collectives count, but they're facing death by a thousand cuts
  15. Tablets at the table can influence child development, not always in a good way
  16. The FBI drops its case against Apple that only made everyone's security worse
  17. Turnbull's reform pitch – state access to income tax
  18. What's so hard about teaching? Words of advice for new teachers
  19. Ban new wind turbines? Not if the bar for declaring them safe is impossibly high
  20. Is lowering the student loan repayment threshold fair for students?
  21. Four reasons payday lending will still flourish despite Nimble's $1.5m penalty
  22. How can a city keep its character if its landmark views aren't protected?
  23. Explainer: what is restless leg syndrome?
  24. Insecure jobs and incomes carry risk of radicalisation for young Indonesian workers
  25. The off-topic Conversation #86
  26. Now We Are Five
  27. How unions are changing in a bid for relevance – and survival
  28. New mosquito threats shift risks from our swamps to our suburbs
  29. Will global warming make you fat?
  30. Small businesses are being hit with import duty as Customs undermines trade policy
  31. How eye tracking gives players a new experience in video games
  32. Students struggle with digital skills because their teachers lack confidence
  33. The Secret River, silences and our nation's history
  34. FactCheck Q A: is Australia the world leader in household solar power?
  35. The states have gone that way, but fixed four-year federal terms are unlikely
  36. Health Check: are growing pains real?
  37. New laws for the high seas: four key issues the UN talks need to tackle
  38. Negative interest rates – are there any positives?
  39. Can we replace politicians with robots?
  40. Microsoft's racist chatbot Tay highlights how far AI is from being truly intelligent
  41. Trump: the pseudo-president in waiting
  42. Times demand a Sustainable Development Commission to replace the Productivity Commission
  43. Grattan on Friday: What's bad for Bill Shorten? Too much election focus on the unions
  44. This Easter, churches will be praying for a rebirth
  45. Lynch syndrome explainer: a common cancer risk few have heard of
  46. Construction workers safer when they ditch the manual: study
  47. Eye in the Sky movie gives a real insight into the future of warfare
  48. Bacteria found to thrive better in space than on Earth
  49. Time perspective, Easter chocolate, and music playlists
  50. Woodside's Browse project setback shows the gas industry needs to get its act together

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