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SharkSpotter combines AI and drone technology to spot sharks and aid swimmers on Australian beaches

  • Written by: Nabin Sharma, Senior Lecturer, UTS School of Software, University of Technology Sydney
SharkSpotter combines AI and drone technology to spot sharks and aid swimmers on Australian beachesMany of Australia's beaches are now being monitored for shark safety by drones.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

Four tiger sharks have now been captured and killed following two separate attacks off the coast of North Queensland last week. Despite being relatively rare, shark attacks – or the threat of attacks – not only disrupt...

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let's take a ride across Australia

  • Written by: John Long, Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University
let's take a ride across AustraliaEvolution and the art of motorcycle development, now that's an interesting connection.Shutterstock/The Conversation

How can the development of motorcycles have anything to do with the story of the evolution of life on Earth? You need a palaeontologist to help answer that question, and one with a love of motorcycles.

The article is part of our...

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a linguistic 'shirtfronting' for lovers and haters of sports alike

  • Written by: Kate Burridge, Professor of Linguistics, Monash University

Like sport or hate it, it’s hard to deny the role that sporting lingo plays in our daily lives.

Corporate language everywhere groans with references of people leveling playing fields, getting balls rolling, moving goal posts, lighting fires under their teams, blocking and tackling, even touching base offline – and of course it’s...

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How teachers can help support children during their parents’ divorce

  • Written by: Linda Mahony, Senior Lecturer in Education, Charles Sturt University
How teachers can help support children during their parents’ divorceTeachers can help support students though the stress of their parents' separation or divorce.www.shutterstock.com

Almost one in two marriages in Australia end in divorce. It’s estimated that in Australia, one in five children under the age of 18 have a parent living elsewhere. This represents around one million Australian children.

For many...

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  2. Four lessons for Australia from England's system of rating its aged care homes
  3. Ten lessons from cities that have risen to the affordable housing challenge
  4. Will 2018 be the year of climate action? Victorian London's 'Great Stink' sewer crisis might tell us
  5. for all its worth, the banking royal commission could hurt a generation of battlers
  6. Health care is getting cheaper (unless you need a specialist, or a dentist)
  7. ABC's challenge is to 'keep calm and carry on'
  8. With Justin Milne gone, how does the ABC go about restoring its crucial independence?
  9. Bring on the royal commission, but we have a plan to act on aged care right now
  10. We need to talk about the mental health of content moderators
  11. Man With The Iron Neck is gripping, confronting physical theatre
  12. Just because you're thin, doesn't mean you're healthy
  13. Justin Milne quits as ABC chairman after furore over attack on political editor
  14. Why an education in visual arts is the key to arming students for the future
  15. seven reasons you should respect the ref in the NRL Grand Final
  16. How ABC chairman Justin Milne compromised the independence of the national broadcaster
  17. ABC Board Chair over-reaches in a bid to appease hostile government
  18. Why a separate holiday for Indigenous Australians misses the point
  19. Why AFL commentary works the same way as Iron Age epic poetry
  20. Full response from Pauline Hanson for a FactCheck on English language proficiency in Australia
  21. do 'over a million' people in Australia not speak English 'well or at all'?
  22. Life as an older renter, and what it tells us about the urgent need for tenancy reform
  23. We must strengthen, not weaken, environmental protections during drought – or face irreversible loss
  24. Growers are in a jam now, but strawberry sabotage may well end up helping the industry
  25. Unexpected find from a neutron star forces a rethink on radio jets
  26. Government sets up inquiry into embattled ABC chairman's email
  27. Brendan O'Connor on Labor's industrial relations agenda
  28. There is nothing sacrosanct about corporate culture; we can and must regulate it
  29. Clementine Ford reveals the fragility behind 'toxic masculinity' in Boys Will Be Boys
  30. why priests should be made to report child abuse revealed in confession
  31. Why malnutrition is an issue for more than half of patients in intensive care
  32. how to comfort a child whose sibling has died
  33. Guardian dogs, fencing, and 'fladry' protect livestock from carnivores
  34. One reason people install smart home tech is to show off to their friends
  35. Accurate. Objective. Transparent. Australians identify what they want in trustworthy media
  36. Hiding 'grannycams' in aged care facilities is legally and ethically murky
  37. The risks of a new Cold War between the US and China are real: here's why
  38. Study of 1.6 million grades shows little gender difference in maths and science at school
  39. New colour change wristbands help you balance too much sun vs not enough – no matter your skin tone
  40. What causes schizophrenia? What we know, don't know and suspect
  41. Why trackless trams are ready to replace light rail
  42. How did the fish cross the road? Our invention helps them get to the other side of a culvert
  43. Mandela My Life is a welcome tribute to a hero, but avoids difficult questions
  44. Battle won. Our budget woes are behind us
  45. Antarctica's 'moss forests' are drying and dying
  46. Labor drops in Newspoll but still has large lead; NSW ReachTEL poll tied 50-50
  47. Budget deficit comes in at $10.1 billion, in boost for early return to surplus
  48. Economic growth and 'Trump-proofing' – why the latest inter-Korea summit matters
  49. Everything he does, he does it for us. Why Bryan Adams is on to something important about copyright
  50. Aged care failures show how little we value older people – and those who care for them

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