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An artist's surreal view of Australia – created from satellite data captured 700km above Earth

  • Written by: Grayson Cooke, Associate Professor, Deputy Head of School (Research), Southern Cross University
An artist's surreal view of Australia – created from satellite data captured 700km above EarthInfrared and visible light satellite data is recoloured to produce striking images of Australia. Grayson Cooke , Author provided

There are more than 4,800 satellites orbiting Earth. They bristle with sensors – trained towards Earth and into space – recording and transmitting many different wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation.

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Daily low-dose aspirin doesn't reduce heart-attack risk in healthy people

  • Written by: John McNeil, Professor, Head of School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University
Daily low-dose aspirin doesn't reduce heart-attack risk in healthy peopleFor decades, doctors have been prescribing low-dose aspirin for healthy people over the age of 70.from shutterstock.com

Taking low-dose aspirin daily doesn’t preserve good health or delay the onset of disability or dementia in healthy older people. This was one finding from our seven-year study that included more than 19,000 older people from...

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the rise and rise of an unlikely hero

  • Written by: Alastair Blanshard, Paul Eliadis Chair of Classics and Ancient History Deputy Head of School, The University of Queensland
the rise and rise of an unlikely heroKevin Jackson, Robyn Hendricks and Ty King Wall in the Australian Ballet's production of Spartacus. Justin Ridler

When the Australian Ballet premieres its new production of Khachaturian’s ballet Spartacus this week, it will be another moment in an extraordinary story of rehabilitation. Spartacus, a lowly barbarian slave whose rebellion...

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Why yet another visa for farm work makes no sense

  • Written by: Stephen Howes, Director, Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Why yet another visa for farm work makes no senseDo we need yet another class of guest workers to pick our fruit?Shutterstock

Rumours have circulated for months that the National Party and National Farmers Federation are pushing for a new so-called agricultural visa for temporary migrants. Now they have gained momentum, and reports indicate an announcement early next week.

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