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Uranium mines harm Indigenous people – so why have we approved a new one?

  • Written by: Jessica Urwin, PhD Candidate, Australian National University
Uranium mines harm Indigenous people – so why have we approved a new one?Walking for Country with Walkatjurra Walkabout from 2011 - 2018. Aboriginal communities across Australia continue to mobilise against government decisions that ignore claims to native title. Walking for Country

Last week the federal government approved the Yeelirrie uraniam mine in Western Australia in the face of vigorous protest from traditional...

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an exotic radical who rejected the establishment

  • Written by: Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary Associate Professor, Art & Design: UNSW Australia. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, UNSW
an exotic radical who rejected the establishmentMarcel Duchamp, 'From or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy (Box in a valise)' 1935-41, 1963-65 (contents); Series F, 1966 edition, mixed media, 41.3 x 38.4 x 9.5 cm Philadelphia Museum of Art, gift of Mme Marcel Duchamp, 1994-43-1.© Association Marcel Duchamp/ADAGP. Copyright Agency, 2019

In 1912, a young Cubist painter, Marcel Duchamp,...

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How the major parties’ Indigenous health election commitments stack up

  • Written by: David Coombs, PhD candidate in Nura Gili Indigenous Studies, UNSW
How the major parties’ Indigenous health election commitments stack upGovernment policies on Indigenous health have so far largely failed in closing the gap.From shutterstock.com

Eleven years after Australia adopted the Closing the Gap strategy, many pressing First Nations health issues remain unresolved.

The gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous life expectancy, currently 10.8 years for men and 10.6 years for...

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a valid argument let down by selective science and over-the-top claims

  • Written by: Sarah Loughran, Research Fellow, University of Wollongong
a valid argument let down by selective science and over-the-top claimsDavid Gillespie's new book is full of exaggerated claims that are often not backed up by science.from shutterstock.com

Screen time has arguably become the most concerning aspect of development for modern-day parents. A 2015 poll identified children’s excessive screen time as the number one concern for parents, overtaking more traditional...

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  2. Are too many corporate mergers harming consumers? We won't know if we don't check
  3. the 'unlosable election' of 1993 still resonates loudly
  4. How we used CRISPR to narrow in on a possible antidote to box jellyfish venom
  5. Unpacking the flaws in Adani's water management plan
  6. Don't forget our future climate when tightening up building codes
  7. what is inquiry-based learning and how does it help prepare children for the real world?
  8. Why artistic differences in a band can be a good thing
  9. Have you gone vegan? Keep an eye on these 4 nutrients
  10. From catfish to romance fraud, how to avoid getting caught in any online scam
  11. How much influence will independents and minor parties have this election? Please explain
  12. William Bowe on the state of election play in WA
  13. political scientist Andy Marks on #AusVotes2019 and the key issues in NSW
  14. Climate change forced these Fijian communities to move – and with 80 more at risk, here's what they learned
  15. It's time to properly acknowledge - and celebrate
  16. Despite its green image, NZ has world's highest proportion of species at risk
  17. why this election is posing problems for the media
  18. How we found a white dwarf – a stellar corpse – by accident
  19. what is Sjögren’s syndrome, the condition Venus Williams lives with?
  20. It's time 'coercive control' was made illegal in Australia
  21. How the decision to paywall NZ's largest newspaper will affect other media
  22. the 'credit squeeze' that nearly swept Menzies from power in 1961
  23. How a bias towards built heritage threatens the protection of cultural landscapes in New Zealand
  24. does Rugby Australia have legal grounds to sack Israel Folau for anti-gay social media posts?
  25. Too many Australians miss out on timely dental care – Labor's pledge is just a start
  26. Orwell's 1984 and how it helps us understand tyrannical power today
  27. The newest election faultline isn't left versus right, it's young versus old -- and it's hardening
  28. despite record youth enrolments, Australia’s voter base is ageing
  29. Informal and illegal housing on the rise as our cities fail to offer affordable places to live
  30. Why your veterinarian may refuse to euthanise your pet
  31. wobbling jets from a black hole that's 'feeding' on a companion star
  32. Shorten had the content, Morrison had the energy in first debate
  33. Vale Les Murray, a witty, anti-authoritarian, national poet who spoke to the world
  34. Morrison and Shorten take aim at one another in leaders' debate: experts respond
  35. How three scientists navigated the personal and career implications of a name change with marriage
  36. Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Hughes on political advertising
  37. how to start exercising if you're out of shape
  38. Labor's Newspoll lead falls to 51-49 on dubious assumptions as Palmer and Coalition do a deal
  39. Dingoes and humans were once friends. Separating them could be why they attack
  40. an arbitration dispute and the first ousting of a PM from parliament
  41. It's the luxuries that give it away. To fight corruption, follow the goods
  42. why do we have a QWERTY keyboard instead of putting the letters in alphabetical order?
  43. Nothing to fear? How humans (and other intelligent animals) might ruin the autonomous vehicle utopia
  44. parents, children, and educators stand to benefit, but questions remain
  45. Petrol shortages and the dawn of the Menzies era
  46. Three weeks of early voting has a significant effect on democracy. Here's why
  47. How many species on Earth? Why that's a simple question but hard to answer
  48. 23.9% is a meaningless figure, ignore the tax-to-GDP ratio
  49. a new book examines #MeToo in Australia
  50. Public schools actually outperform private schools, and with less money

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