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don't think of it as a problem to be managed

  • Written by: Kathleen Riach, Associate Professor in Management, Monash University
don't think of it as a problem to be managedStressful work environments can exacerbate menopausal symptoms. Women who enjoy higher levels of support, on the other hand, report lower levels of menopausal symptoms.rawpixel / Unsplash , CC BY

For many, menopause conjures up feelings of embarrassment, hot flushes, mood swings and sleep disturbance. It doesn’t usually conjure up thoughts...

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The resonances between Indigenous art and images captured by microscopes

  • Written by: Roger Wepf, Director, Center for Microscopy and Microanalysis (CMM), The University of Queensland
The resonances between Indigenous art and images captured by microscopesDetail from Witchetty Grub Dreaming, Jennifer Napaljarri Lewis, Warlukurlangu Artists of YuendumuCourtesy of the artist

Rich visual parallels between Indigenous artworks and microscopic natural structures hidden in the world around us reveal unexpected and intriguing similarities that can deepen our respect for our country and its stories.

A new...

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a snapshot of Australia's favourite porn

  • Written by: Paul J. Maginn, Associate Professor of Urban/Regional Planning, University of Western Australia
a snapshot of Australia's favourite pornDespite the nation's small size, Australians are the 8th biggest viewers of Pornhub. Shutterstock.com

This article contains explicit terms which some readers (and workplaces) may find offensive.


Pornhub, one of the world’s largest online porn sites, provides us with a department store-sized window into our online viewing habits of...

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Planning for death must happen long before the last few days of life

  • Written by: Imogen Mitchell, Intensive Care Specialist, Canberra Hospital; Dean of Medicine, Australian National University
Planning for death must happen long before the last few days of lifePeople need time to learn about their options and think about their preferences.Val Vesa/Unsplash

Our experience of death obviously shapes the final moments of our own life. It also shapes the experience and remains in the memories of those around us.

Around 160,000 Australians die each year, but few achieve the type of death they would like. Some...

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  1. Australia's naval upgrade may not be enough to keep pace in a fast-changing region
  2. How huge floods and complex infrastructure could have triggered ancient Angkor's demise
  3. Bringing in backpackers is not the right way to get more workers onto farms
  4. how far off is a Parramatta CBD?
  5. Why a wetland might not be wet
  6. Barnaby Joyce stalks Deputy Prime Minister McCormack
  7. Peter Jennings on Morrison's Jerusalem move
  8. Lee Berger wins PM's Life Scientist 2018 award
  9. Prime Minister’s Prize for Science 2018 goes to 'Earth-watcher' Kurt Lambeck
  10. Senate inquiry calls for tougher rules on pet food in Australia
  11. Moving the Australian embassy to Jerusalem makes sense: here's why
  12. Why legislation should ban schools from discriminating against LGBTIQ+ students and teachers
  13. Why do we need food?
  14. Shifting the Australian embassy in Israel to Jerusalem would be a big, cynical mistake
  15. The Modern Slavery Bill is a start, but it won't guarantee us sweeter chocolate
  16. The war in Syria may be ending, but is likely to bring a fresh wave of suffering
  17. Why R2D2 could be your child's teacher sooner than you think
  18. Stressed about managing your child's behaviour? Here are four things every parent should know
  19. New blood test could spare cancer patients from needless chemotherapy after surgery
  20. Our relationship with dick pics: it's complicated
  21. China's economic interest in the Pacific comes with strings attached
  22. Government raises glimmer of hope for New Zealand deal on refugees
  23. How the government's plan to oppose Hanson's motion became a vote to support it
  24. Remembering Sidney Jeffryes and the darker side of our tales of Antarctic heroism
  25. artwork by an algorithm is up for auction, so does that mean AI is now creative?
  26. Green light for Tasmanian wilderness tourism development defied expert advice
  27. How catching malaria gave me a new perspective on saving gorillas
  28. The off-topic Conversation #169
  29. Fifty years later, Peter Norman's heroic Olympic stand is finally being recognised at home
  30. There's no argument or support for allowing schools to discriminate against LGBTIQ teachers
  31. New autism guidelines aim to improve diagnostics and access to services
  32. Australian study reveals the dangers of 'toxic masculinity' to men and those around them
  33. Morrison government courts controversy on Jerusalem ahead of Wentworth byelection
  34. Yes, a tsunami could hit Sydney – causing flooding and dangerous currents
  35. How the Australian government is failing on countering violent extremism
  36. should we use food as a reward for kids?
  37. Does your child struggle with spelling? This might help
  38. now it's younger Australians moving out of the big cities
  39. Modern Art from The Hermitage showcases the French gems of two great merchant collectors
  40. How biomethane can help turn gas into a renewable energy source
  41. The Senate is set to approve it, but what exactly is the Trans Pacific Partnership?
  42. Conservatives may come to regret stirring hornets' nest of religious freedom
  43. Turnbull did not suggest ABC sack journalists: report
  44. Australians care about animals – but we don't buy ethical meat
  45. For the sake of our retirement savings, it's time to reform the investment management boys' club
  46. A new take on An Enemy of the People fizzes with contemporary relevance
  47. the new eugenics is the same as the old, just in fancier clothes
  48. Labor slips in Newspoll, but gains in Ipsos, in Wentworth and in Victoria
  49. VR technology gives new meaning to ‘holidaying at home’. But is it really a substitute for travel?
  50. Local film and TV content makes up just 1.6% of Netflix’s Australian catalogue

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