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The Australian Web Archive is a momentous achievement – but things will get harder from here

  • Written by: Axel Bruns, Professor, Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology
The Australian Web Archive is a momentous achievement – but things will get harder from hereThe National Library of Australia recently launched the Australian Web Archive - a historical record of Australian web content.Shutterstock

The National Library of Australia has just launched its Australian Web Archive – a massive, freely accessible collection of content that provides a historical record of the development of world wide web...

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Landmark High Court decision guides how compensation for native title losses will be determined

  • Written by: William Isdale, Postgraduate Research Student, T.C. Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland
Landmark High Court decision guides how compensation for native title losses will be determinedThe High Court has awarded the Ngaliwurru and Nungali peoples just over A$2.5 million for the loss of 1.27sqkm of non-exclusive native title at Timber Creek, Northern Territory.Shutterstock

The High Court has decided, for the first time, the approach that should be taken to resolving native title compensation claims. In a previous article, we said...

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climate change is messing with your favourite tipple's timing

  • Written by: Christopher Davies, Team Leader, CSIRO
climate change is messing with your favourite tipple's timingRecord-breaking maximum temperatures are changing ripening times in Australia's wine regionsShutterstock

While the much-derided “latte set” are stereotyped as the biggest worriers about climate change, it’s the chardonnay crowd who are acutely feeling its effects.

Australia’s wine industry is both world-renowned and...

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what is a headache? Is it our brain hurting?

  • Written by: David Farmer, Senior Research Officer, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
what is a headache? Is it our brain hurting?A headache is not from your brain itself hurting, but it might mean some of the muscles, membranes and tissues surrounding the brain or its blood supply system could be hurting. Shutterstock

Curious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au You might...

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  1. Young voters may hold the key to the NSW state election: here's why
  2. Australia’s first known female voter, the famous Mrs Fanny Finch
  3. Experts call for halt to CRISPR editing that allows gene changes to pass on to children
  4. How (and why) to stay optimistic when it feels like the environment is falling apart
  5. An impaired sense of smell often signals cognitive decline, but 'smell training' could help
  6. How the NSW election promises on transport add up
  7. Dentists need a licence to practice. Why not economists?
  8. Why wait for the Brexit fog to clear? Australian, British and multinational businesses are moving on
  9. Flights suspended and vital questions remain after second Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash within five months
  10. Why Sally Challen's appeal is not a win for women victims of coercive control
  11. Becoming more like WhatsApp won't solve Facebook’s woes – here's why
  12. In Manus, theatre delivers home truths that can't be dodged
  13. Which lines are priorities for Sydney Metro conversion? Hint: it's not Bankstown
  14. Four simple food choices that help you lose weight and stay healthy
  15. new map reveals hotspots for harm to wildlife
  16. Why Dorothy's red shoes deserve their status as gay icons, even in changing times
  17. Why Australia should engage with the unemployment crisis affecting Indian youth
  18. India's grand experiment in corporate social responsibility is heading for trouble
  19. it might take revenge in the future
  20. How recognising Jesus as a victim of sexual abuse might help shift Catholic culture
  21. Queensland Nationals Barry O'Sullivan challenges Morrison over coal
  22. Australia’s drought could be increasing Q fever risk, but there are ways we can protect ourselves
  23. How to neutralise your greenhouse gas footprint
  24. Labor gains in Newspoll after weak economic report; Labor barely ahead in NSW
  25. Facebook wants to be more like WhatsApp. But details are scarce
  26. A brutal, nightmarish Carmen imbues an old story with contemporary resonances
  27. The summer bushfires you didn't hear about, and the invasive species fuelling them
  28. Oi! We're not lazy yarners, so let’s kill the cringe and love our Aussie accent(s)
  29. The internet is now an arena for conflict, and we're all caught up in it
  30. Tacitus' Annals and its enduring portrait of monarchical power
  31. they are your body's way of responding to stress
  32. On Kangaroo Island and elsewhere, beware the lure of the luxury ecotourist
  33. Once a building is destroyed, can the loss of a place like the Corkman be undone?
  34. Coal turns lumpy for Scott Morrison and the Nationals
  35. Hydrogen fuels rockets, but what about power for daily life? We're getting closer
  36. what happens when fruit gets ripe?
  37. how the vested interests lie about negative gearing
  38. Australians love their pets, so why don't more public places welcome them?
  39. To reduce fire risk and meet climate targets, over 300 scientists call for stronger land clearing laws
  40. Low-key NSW election likely to reveal a city-country divide
  41. After Nature sounds an exquisite warning bell for extinction
  42. How birds become male or female, and occasionally both
  43. is moderate drinking good for me?
  44. ALP widens Newspoll lead to 54-46%, as Liberals choose conservative successor to Bishop
  45. Tony Abbott tries some climate adaptation for the winds of Warringah
  46. Michelle Grattan on more cabinet departures, national accounts figures and Morrison's Christmas island visit
  47. Kauri pines are late-blooming rainforest giants
  48. New Zealand's repeal of "year and a day" rule expands liability for homicide
  49. how teaching children about gender could help reduce sexism
  50. Backlash and gender fatigue. Why progress on gender equality has slowed

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