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Mal Brough adds to confusion by saying sorry if he caused confusion

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageSpecial Minister of State Mal Brough rises during a failed censure move brought by Labor. Mick Tsikas/AAP

Special Minister of State Mal Brough has told parliament he is sorry if he “unwittingly” added to “confusion” by his suggestion that Nine’s 60 Minutes misleadingly edited an interview in which he admitted seeking...

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Innovation statement must reinvent the wheel – or throw it away

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imageTransport innovation needs to move with the times. Image sourced from www.shutterstock.com

When the public thinks of innovation, it’s usually in the realm of blue-sky thinking and new inventions. In the world of transport, innovation evokes images of 600 kilometre per hour trains in Japan, or two-person aerial transit pods in Israel;...

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Two days in at COP21 – what has Australia pledged?

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imageEntrance to the climate summit at Le Bourget, Paris.David Holmes

The first day of the Paris climate summit was a little different to past summits. For a start, the hosts decided to bring the leaders in as an opener rather than at the end.

At first glance this decision does not make sense. But considering that the approach all along has been to get...

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  3. Why we can trust scientists with the power of new gene-editing technology
  4. Australia needs an innovation 'skunkworks'
  5. Gene editing in embryos is fraught with scientific and ethical issues
  6. Five things about innovation Australia can learn from other countries
  7. Australia's innovative future could get a boost from China's Five-Year Plan
  8. Pets and our health: why we should take them more seriously
  9. The camera is god: photographer Trent Parke grapples with an impossible humanism
  10. Why levying GST on banking has been in the 'too hard' basket
  11. To deliver more high-growth startups Australia needs an entrepreneurship system
  12. Going down the same old road: driverless cars aren't a fix for our transport woes
  13. Childcare funding changes leave disadvantaged children with fewer hours of early education
  14. Eyes down: how setting our sights on soil could help save the climate
  15. New Zealand takes aim at fossil fuels, but the numbers tell a different story
  16. Embattled Brough now in stoush with 60 Minutes
  17. Australia is set to ratify the second part of Kyoto Protocol – but it's not a done deal
  18. IMF embraces the redback, but China reforms must go on
  19. Politics podcast: Bill Ferris on innovation
  20. What is 'drug checking' and why do we need it in Australia?
  21. Tom Roberts anyone? A national survey finds the line in art appreciation
  22. Moral responsibilities to disclose your HIV status to partners aren't so clear-cut
  23. It will take more than piecemeal reforms to convince older Australians to downsize
  24. What will the NBN really cost?
  25. Testing teachers' basic literacy and numeracy skills is pointless
  26. Book extract: The Eighties – The Decade That Transformed Australia
  27. Response from Cory Bernardi's spokesperson
  28. Japan's whaling fleet sets sail again, and there's not much that can stop it
  29. Young driver crashes: the myths and facts
  30. What is innovation anyway, and why should you care about it?
  31. Junk food advertisers put profits before children’s health – and we let them
  32. We need more than condoms to prevent HIV in women
  33. Confused much? You need the Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
  34. Explainer: how Uber and Airbnb are reducing their Australian tax bill
  35. When climate change hits our food supply, city foodbowls could come to the rescue
  36. Five ways science can lead the innovation debate
  37. FactCheck: how are the 12,000 extra refugees coming to Australia chosen?
  38. New 'vulnerable nations' bloc looks set to redraw the climate politics map
  39. Australia's leader sets his sights low in opening conference gambit
  40. Take no prisoners: the Paris climate talks need to move beyond 'fairness'
  41. Terrorism debate can't be stifled, must be managed.
  42. What to expect at the Paris climate talks: a mixed bag
  43. Australia needs a fresh start on climate policy: authority
  44. Health Check: the low-down on trans fats
  45. Nobel Laureate Douglass North's work leaves a strong legacy for economics
  46. What dictates how much pain you feel after injury?
  47. From India, with love: cultural appropriation and 50 years of Light on Yoga
  48. Domestic violence and Facebook: harassment takes new forms in the social media age
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