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Australia will never be HIV-free if access to prevention requires a medicare card

  • Written by: Nicholas Medland, Sexual health physician and senior researcher, UNSW
Australia will never be HIV-free if access to prevention requires a medicare cardAustralians are safer too if temporary visitors can access HIV prevention. from www.shutterstock.com

Australia aims to “virtually eliminate” HIV transmission by 2022, according to the health minister’s new national HIV strategy. This ambitious goal has been made possible by biomedical HIV prevention, a new and highly effective way...

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How does ecstasy kill?

  • Written by: Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
How does ecstasy kill?MDMA itself isn't a dangerous drug. But adulterants found in drugs made by at-home chemists can be deadly. from www.shutterstock.com

MDMA (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine), commonly referred to as ecstasy, was manufactured as a potential pharmaceutical early last century. It had some limited use in the 1970s as a therapeutic aid in trauma treatment...

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here's how to throw your stuff out

  • Written by: Jenni Downes, Senior Research Consultant, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
here's how to throw your stuff outVinnies is not a dumping ground for your rubbish.Jeremy Brooks/Flickr, CC BY-NC

A wave of decluttering is sweeping the nation. St Vincent de Paul has reported a 38% increase in donated goods in some areas compared with the same time last year.

However much of this is, frankly, junk. “Donating” broken, shabby or useless items only shifts...

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Australia can do more to attract and keep women in parliament – here are some ideas

  • Written by: Brendan Churchill, Research Fellow in Sociology, University of Melbourne

The resignation of Kelly O'Dwyer, Federal Minister for Women, Jobs and Industrial Relations, tells us what we have known for some time: Australia’s parliament is a hostile workplace for women and working mothers.

O'Dwyer’s desire for a bigger family and more quality time with her young children reflects, in some respects, the challenges...

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  2. lessons from Australia’s first e-scooter sharing trial
  3. a biomechanics expert explains how
  4. the priestess Pythia at the Delphic Oracle, who spoke truth to power
  5. Morrison's Gilmore candidate is the man who's been everywhere
  6. How a default union membership could help reduce income inequality
  7. Coastal seas around New Zealand are heading into a marine heatwave, again
  8. Why we don't know if Irukandji jellyfish are moving south
  9. Three Charts on who uses illicit drugs in Australia
  10. Curious Kids: how is water made?
  11. What's behind the increase in bowel cancer among younger Australians?
  12. How to identify, understand and teach gifted children
  13. The Liberal Party is failing women miserably compared to other democracies, and needs quotas
  14. Video games could teach spatial skills lost to a society dependent on devices
  15. How moving house changes you
  16. Guide to the classics: Wide Sargasso Sea
  17. Forest soil needs decades or centuries to recover from fires and logging
  18. As work gets more ambiguous, younger generations may be less equipped for it
  19. Frydenberg warns of economic waves ahead
  20. advertisers can't just celebrate masculinity and ignore the #metoo movement
  21. Time for a Kondo clean-out? Here's what clutter does to your brain and body
  22. A good plan to help Darling River fish recover exists, so let's get on with it
  23. Yes, Morrison 'showed up' in the Pacific, but what did he actually achieve?
  24. why do spiders have hairy legs?
  25. Fleeing family violence to another country and taking your child is not 'abduction', but that's how the law sees it
  26. Liberals lose yet another high-profile woman, yet still no action on gender
  27. Stranger than fiction. Who Labor's capital gains tax changes will really hurt
  28. The state of Australia's Indigenous languages – and how we can help people speak them more often
  29. Why are teachers mostly female? Because men get better pay in other professions
  30. 100 years later, why don't we commemorate the victims and heroes of "Spanish flu"?
  31. A snapshot of our mysterious ancestor Homo erectus
  32. O'Dwyer's decision turns the spotlight onto Bishop
  33. Deer Woman is a work of immense power and restraint
  34. Refuge City, a new kind of city for our times
  35. Back to work? Take lunch from home to save time and money – and boost your mood
  36. it's too late for the silent generation
  37. What's the deal (or no-deal) with Brexit? Here's everything explained
  38. It's designers who can make gaming more accessible for people living with disabilities
  39. Ten ways teacher librarians improve literacy in schools
  40. Why do so few Aussies speak an Australian language?
  41. The financially well-off defy the stereotypes. They include retirees, and mortgagees
  42. the power of not being too clear
  43. Penalties for animal cruelty double in SA, but is this enough to stop animal abuse?
  44. should teaching students who fail a literacy and numeracy test be barred from teaching?
  45. Why Antarctica's sea ice cover is so low (and no, it's not just about climate change)
  46. How to feed a growing population healthy food without ruining the planet
  47. In the land of Storm Boy, the cultural heritage of the Coorong is under threat
  48. How realistic are China's plans to build a research station on the Moon?
  49. Recycling is not enough. Zero-packaging stores show we can kick our plastic addiction
  50. How Darling Harbour was botched (and could be reborn)

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