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Would you eat meat grown from cells in a laboratory? Here's how it works

  • Written by: Leigh Ackland, Professor in Molecular Biosciences, Deakin University
Would you eat meat grown from cells in a laboratory? Here's how it worksThere is rationale for thinking about alternatives to meat. Shutterstock

For many of us, eating a meal containing meat is a normal part of daily life. But if we dig deeper, some sobering issues emerge.

Every year, 66 billion terrestrial animals are slaughtered for food. Predictions are that meat consumption will rise, with increasing demand for meat...

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Morrison wants to unleash economy's 'animal spirits' and foreshadows new look at industrial relations

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Morrison wants to unleash economy's 'animal spirits' and foreshadows new look at industrial relationsPrime Minister Scott Morrison will lay out economic policies "to get Australians off the economic sidelines and on the field again" on Monday. Dean Lewins/AAP

Scott Morrison will commit to getting consumers, business and investors “off the economic sidelines and on the field again” in his first major domestic speech of the new term.

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dead, in crisis, or in transition?

  • Written by: Rob Manwaring, Senior Lecturer, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
dead, in crisis, or in transition?New Labor leader Anthony Albanese will need to negotiate the centre-left 'crisis' if he hopes to win office.AAP/Bianca de Marchi

The ALP’s defeat at the 2019 federal election was a surprise. Shorten’s Labor fell short, against both wider commentariat predictions and unrepresentative polls. Yet, if we take a step back, the result is less...

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In Never Look Away we finally have a painter biopic offering insight into the creative process

  • Written by: Ted Snell, Professor, Chief Cultural Officer, Cultural Precinct, University of Western Australia
In Never Look Away we finally have a painter biopic offering insight into the creative processTom Schilling as Kurt Barnert – a slightly blurred facsimile of the famous German artist Gerhard Richter – in Never Look Away.Pergamon Film, Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion, Beta Cinema

Depicting the moment of creative inspiration has been a challenge for filmmakers since the first ribbon of film rattled its way past a camera lens....

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  2. For women's sake, let's screen for depression as part of the new heart health checks
  3. Dan Tehan wants a 'model code' on free speech at universities – what is it and do unis need it?
  4. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the winding up of Australian Conservatives
  5. here's the best way to score at the Women's World Cup
  6. The mighty mulga grows deep and lives long
  7. Need to find a good restaurant? Economics serves up some golden rules
  8. Why revive a forgotten Australian classic? Oriel Gray's The Torrents remains relevant today
  9. Difficult for Labor to win in 2022 using new pendulum, plus Senate and House preference flows
  10. Obesity has become the new normal but it's still a health risk
  11. South Australia is close to fully decriminalising sex work
  12. High Court judgment still leaves donor-conceived families in limbo about who is a legal parent
  13. Apple controversy masks the real failures of Federation Square
  14. What the not guilty pleas mean for the trial of alleged Christchurch mosque gunman
  15. what the additional terrorism charge means for mosque attack trial
  16. 30 years since Australia first connected to the internet, we've come a long way
  17. the sordid history of AFL barracking
  18. How a humble Perth boathouse became Australia's most unlikely tourist attraction
  19. Once were Kiwis. Here's the hidden history of Australia's own well-being framework
  20. Locking up kids damages their mental health and sets them up for more disadvantage. Is this what we want?
  21. how uncapped university funding actually boosted Indigenous student numbers
  22. Friday essay: diversity in the media is vital
  23. Curious cases of chemical cross-kingdom communication
  24. Driverless buses can help end the suburbs' public transport woes
  25. Those tax cuts test Albanese and provoke Hanson
  26. Government senator urges sale of ABC city properties
  27. Cory Bernardi to disband Australian Conservatives
  28. Why we should be wary of expanding powers of the Australian Signals Directorate
  29. giving schools extra money only if they meet 'outcomes' can hamper teaching standards
  30. who the suspects are, what they're charged with, and what happens next
  31. a river does need all its water
  32. There are 70 million refugees in the world. Here are 5 solutions to the problem
  33. Australians' trust in news media is falling as concern over 'fake news' grows
  34. Here's how to make our cities breastfeeding-friendly
  35. Indies & Idols mixes rock stars with modern Polish composers
  36. how is the Sun burning?
  37. young women share their stories of homelessness
  38. Buck-passing on apartment building safety leaves residents at risk
  39. Krokodil, the Russian 'flesh-eating' drug, makes a rare appearance in Australia
  40. Myth busted. Boosting super would cost the budget more than it saved on age pensions
  41. New research could lead to a pregnancy test for endangered marsupials
  42. Frozen was our most important feminist film but the sequel won't have the same impact
  43. how Australia and the US can remain close despite the threat
  44. Here's what teachers look for when kids start school
  45. We know contact with nature makes you feel better. Can virtual contact do the same?
  46. Can a sperm donor be a legal parent? In landmark decision, the High Court says yes
  47. Australia's energy exports increase global greenhouse emissions, not decrease them
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