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have scientists found the cause of endometriosis?

  • Written by: Mathew Leonardi, Gynaecologist and PhD candidate, Nepean Clinical School, University of Sydney
have scientists found the cause of endometriosis?In women with endometriosis, tissue similar to the lining of the uterus is found outside the uterus, causing pain and infertility. Nikodash/Shutterstock

Headlines over the past week have given false hope to the roughly 8-10% of women of reproductive age with endometriosis:

Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease where tissue similar to the lining...

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Morrison brings his own man in to head the Prime Minister's department

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

Scott Morrison has appointed his one-time chief of staff Phil Gaetjens to head the prime minister’s department. He replaces Martin Parkinson, who finds himself out of a top public service job for the second time under the Coalition government.

Gaetjens has most recently been secretary of the Treasury, a position to which he was appointed when...

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is whitening bad for teeth?

  • Written by: Alexandra Hansen, Chief of Staff, The Conversation
is whitening bad for teeth?At-home dental whitening kits might be bad for your teeth. Better to talk to a dentist. from www.shutterstock.com

If you’re anything like me, celebrity smiles and Colgate ads make you feel guilty about your regular consumption of coffee, red wine, tea, and all the other fun things we’re told will stain our teeth.

And the solution seems...

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From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?

  • Written by: Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide
From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?Martin Sheen in the original Apocalypse Now. A new director's cut of the film is being released this week – but is this self-indulgence or part of the artistic process?IMDB

Ridley Scott and James Cameron did it, and George Lucas never stops. Directors ceaselessly return to their work to tweak, tinker, chop and change.

Extended Cut, Definitive...

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