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What flows on Pluto?

  • Written by: The Conversation
imagePluto and it's moons (Charon, Nix and Hydra) scaled next to Australia.NASA/Andy Casely, CC BY-SA

It’s now been over a month since the New Horizons spacecraft flew by one of the last unknown outposts of our solar system and although we’ve only just seen a trickle of the data it collected, it has all been rather exciting. Over the next...

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The riddle behind zebra stripes

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imageMyths and theories abound about how and why the zebra got its stripes.Reuters/Goran Tomasevic

How the zebra got its stripes might at first seem like an esoteric question. But it has fascinated many generations and is embedded in the lore of Africa. It is also a question that offers a great educational tool by helping the general public understand...

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  1. Why the world needs to keep pace with breakthroughs in stem cell research
  2. Why South Africa needs better laws for stem cell research and therapy
  3. Why applying a gender lens is key to addressing Africa's challenges
  4. South Africa's new visa rules: sound idea but badly executed
  5. Intense after-school tutoring holds many lessons – for learners and teachers
  6. Reflections on police funerals: what they say about South Africa's policing culture
  7. Israel and the BDS debate: two academics respectfully agree to differ
  8. Australia's changing profile: fewer divorces, higher incomes, more rental stress
  9. Darts' rise is a cautionary tale for sport in a commercialised world
  10. When the AFL gets richer, who gets richer with it?
  11. ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, June/July 2015
  12. Newspoll shows tight race in Canning, with big swing to Labor
  13. Diving for treasure to help protect the world’s great reefs
  14. Deflategate has never been about footballs---so what, exactly, is the NFL up to?
  15. Elon Musk’s Brave New World: it worked for Henry Ford; why not Tesla?
  16. A hungrier, wealthier, choosier, smarter, riskier world: five challenges for Australian agriculture
  17. New calculation suggests China's greenhouse emissions have been overestimated
  18. Hockey's IP inquiry another opportunity likely to be missed
  19. Are vaccines making viruses more dangerous?
  20. Art, activism and our creative future
  21. NAPLAN data and school funding: a dangerous link
  22. I WANT MY iPAD! Are our kids getting addicted to technology?
  23. How did Jupiter and Saturn form? The answer may lie with the humble pebble
  24. Why Sebastian Coe must form a truth commission on doping in athletics
  25. Islamic climate declaration converts religious principles into greener practice
  26. Confessions of a Justified Sinner captures the modern condition perfectly
  27. Corrupt, violent and overcrowded: inside Latin America's prisons
  28. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. proves spy spoofs are back in business
  29. IWF's efforts to remove child porn from the web won't tackle paedophile networks -- but it's still important
  30. A well-functioning cabinet – who are they kidding?
  31. Turning a page: downsizing the campus book collections
  32. Who says libraries are dying? They are evolving into spaces for innovation
  33. Cynicism about mobile advertising is greatly misplaced
  34. Our obsession with hereditary cancers didn't start when we discovered the breast cancer gene
  35. A melting Arctic demands more – not less – research on earth science
  36. Ray Tensing was trained, equipped much like 32,000 other campus cops
  37. The fate of the metalheads
  38. Divided Thai nation vulnerable to violence on multiple fronts
  39. Citizen scientists discover what's out there
  40. Dwarf galaxies feel the blast from larger neighbours
  41. More than naming and shaming needed to stop corporate tax avoidance
  42. Bangkok bombing blame game speaks volumes about the state of Thai politics
  43. Universities remain a hive of inequality – they must do more to attract the excluded
  44. Current alternatives won't light up Britain's broadband blackspots
  45. Patients will resist medical record sharing if NHS bosses ignore their privacy fears
  46. Bad news for Putin as support for war flags beyond Russia's 'troll farms'
  47. Heydon will consider bias claims on Friday
  48. The drug flibanserin is approved for the treatment of low sexual desire in women
  49. What lies behind the hype and the hope of stem cell research and therapy
  50. A beginner's guide to understanding stem cells

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