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it's very unlikely Roundup causes cancer

  • Written by: Ian Musgrave, Senior lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Adelaide
it's very unlikely Roundup causes cancerRoundup is the most common weed killer used worldwide.from shutterstock.com

The common weed killer Roundup (glyphosate) is back in the news after a US court ruled it contributed to a man’s terminal cancer (non-Hodgkin lymphoma). Following the court’s order for manufacturer Monsanto to compensate the former school ground’s keeper...

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The new Doctor Who picks up the chase with a pace as she crosses the gender barrier

  • Written by: Martin White, Senior lecturer, University of Adelaide
The new Doctor Who picks up the chase with a pace as she crosses the gender barrierThe Doctor (Jodie Whittaker).BBC

Doctor Who is back on our TV screens with the first episode of the new series airing on the ABC here in Australia today, staring Jodie Whittaker as the first female regeneration of this particular Time Lord.

Anyone who has been watching the long-running BBC series over the past few years should not find a female Time...

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Watt questions being and perception but could have gone further

  • Written by: Sarah Balkin, Lecturer, English and Theatre Studies, University of Melbourne
Watt questions being and perception but could have gone furtherBarry McGovern in Watt. Pia Johnson

Review: Watt, Melbourne International Arts Festival.


It resembled a pot, it was almost a pot, but it was not a pot of which one could say, Pot, pot, and be comforted. It was in vain that it answered, with unexceptionable adequacy, all the purposes, and performed all the offices, of a pot, it was not a pot. And it...

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  1. New UN report outlines 'urgent, transformational' change needed to hold global warming to 1.5°C
  2. Australia has two decades to avoid the most damaging impacts of climate change
  3. The UN's 1.5°C special climate report at a glance
  4. A Melbourne-flavoured rendition of 16 Lovers Lane celebrates The Go-Betweens' stellar songs
  5. Deng Xiaoping's rise to power
  6. Indigenous people with disability have a double disadvantage and the NDIS can't handle that
  7. Cyclone season approacheth, but this year there's a twist
  8. Peer mentoring program shows promise for preventing African youth violence
  9. Starstruck charts a nation's transformation via a century of film stills
  10. Travelling overseas? What to do if a border agent demands access to your digital device
  11. VET needs support to rebuild its role in getting disadvantaged groups into education and work
  12. View from The Hill: The uncivil Mr Jones
  13. How volcanoes can lie about their age and what it means for us
  14. Phelps slumps to third in Wentworth; Trump's ratings up after fight over Kavanaugh
  15. How the switchover to daylight saving time affects our health
  16. The black wattle is a boon for Australians (and a pest everywhere else)
  17. How to stop workers being exploited in the gig economy
  18. The Japanese art of kintsugi and how it can help with defeat in sport
  19. Why everyone benefits from getting more three-year-olds into preschool
  20. Michelle Grattan on Labor's election focused policies and the government's new GST formula
  21. Daylight saving is not something for economists to lose sleep over
  22. Shorten's difficult dance on national security should not limit scrutiny of home affairs
  23. Multicultural leader Chin Tan is new Race Discrimination Commissioner
  24. Building sea walls is a small bandaid on a gaping wound
  25. popular music's search for the sacred in a secular world
  26. Social media entertainment could be the future of the screen industry, so let's not strangle it with regulation
  27. how DNA damage as we age causes cancer
  28. Teachers and trainers are vital to the quality of the VET sector, and to the success of its learners
  29. Liberals plan for May election but Morrison might look better in March
  30. The power of a hug can help you cope with conflict
  31. what to do about the global pilot shortage
  32. An insurance discount for your fitness data is a bad deal in the long run
  33. World politics explainer: The twin-tower bombings (9/11)
  34. ACTU push for industry bargaining increases pressure on Labor
  35. Aung San Suu Kyi's extraordinary fall from grace
  36. A Shorten government would subsidise pre-school for three year olds
  37. How city squares can be public places of protest or centres of state control
  38. playing our finest songs to those lost on the Western Front
  39. Five ways to reduce waste (and save money) on your home renovation
  40. We need to change negative views of the jobs VET serves to make it a good post-school option
  41. How to improve the NDIS for people who have an intellectual disability as well as a mental illness
  42. what's the history of aircraft squawk codes and how do they work?
  43. States want the GST guarantee set in legislative stone
  44. Clare O'Neil on Labor's listening tour for banking victims
  45. finally, another woman awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics
  46. 'Honeygate' deepens as new tests reveal 27% of brands are adulterated
  47. research finds that 40% of people over 50 drink too much
  48. Digitising social services could further exclude people already on the margins
  49. When unborn children are killed, how does the law deal with culpability?
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