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Can you tell fact from fiction in the news? Most students can't

  • Written by: Kathleen Williams, Head of Journalism, Media and Communications, University of Tasmania
Can you tell fact from fiction in the news? Most students can'tMore Australians are turning to social media as a source of news.www.shutterstock.com

Have you clicked through to this article from your news feed? Are you checking it on your phone? More of us are consuming news online, and increasingly we’re turning to social media for news. Social media platforms are now the main source of news for...

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Melbourne or Sydney? This is how our two biggest cities compare for liveability

  • Written by: Lucy Gunn, Research Fellow, Healthy Liveable Cities Group, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University, RMIT University

The question of which city is the most liveable is an annual hot topic. Competition is fierce, especially between Melbourne and Sydney. We have previously highlighted the limitations of The Economist Intelligence Unit Global Liveability Index. In this article we analyse the differences between Sydney and Melbourne using clearly defined liveability...

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Five types of food to increase your psychological well-being

  • Written by: Megan Lee, Academic Tutor and Lecturer, Southern Cross University
Five types of food to increase your psychological well-beingFoods that contain omega 3 have been found to increase brain function.from www.shutterstock.com

We all know eating “healthy” food is good for our physical health and can decrease our risk of developing diabetes, cancer, obesity and heart disease. What is not as well known is that eating healthy food is also good for our mental health...

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Three things Netflix’s controversial 'fat-shaming' series Insatiable gets right

  • Written by: Andrea Waling, Research fellow, La Trobe University
Three things Netflix’s controversial 'fat-shaming' series Insatiable gets rightIn Insatiable, Patty (Debby Ryan) seeks revenge on the people who caused her misery. IMDB

Netflix’s controversialInsatiable (2018) is the story of a teen who loses weight and competes in beauty pageants. Some people have said the show promotes fat-shaming and disordered eating. Thousands of viewers have called for it to pulled from Netflix....

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  1. Enough is enough on section 44: it's time for reform
  2. Lack of climate policy threatens to trip up Australian diplomacy this summit season
  3. What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design
  4. Labor leads 56-44% in Newspoll, but Morrison rates better than Shorten
  5. should universities raise the ATAR required for entrance into teaching degrees?
  6. Why AMP and IOOF went rogue
  7. No finding by Nationals in Barnaby Joyce sexual harassment case
  8. Wasps, aphids and ants: the other honey makers
  9. Considering surgery for endometriosis? Here's what you need to know
  10. Media watchdog's finding on Sunrise's Indigenous adoption segment is justified
  11. Michelle Grattan on changing the pension age, women in parliament and the au pair saga
  12. We've crunched the numbers in McDonald's Monopoly challenge to find your chance of winning
  13. Shark tourism can change your mind about these much-maligned predators
  14. Mobile platforms can give refugees access to vital information when they arrive in Australia
  15. National accounts show past performance no guarantee of future results
  16. is participating in sport becoming too expensive for everyday Australians?
  17. the rise of the 'bin chicken', a totem for modern Australia
  18. Put unused and 'lazy' land to work to ease the affordable housing crisis
  19. How the housing boom has driven rising inequality
  20. Prisoners need drug and alcohol treatments but AA programs aren't the answer
  21. We've got apps and radars – but can ants predict rain?
  22. Morrison ticks the boxes but can't hide the dysfunction
  23. Dutton and former Border Force chief trade accusations in au pair affair
  24. when is a colonoscopy necessary?
  25. the assassination of John F. Kennedy
  26. Morrison's return to surplus built on the back of higher tax – Parliamentary Budget Office
  27. Coal does not have an economic future in Australia
  28. why there's more to duelling than what's seen on our screens
  29. A fresh opportunity to get regulation and engagement right – the case of synthetic biology
  30. When it comes to violent brawls, does Victoria need more 'force'?
  31. Media Files: Spotlight's Walter V. Robinson and the Newcastle Herald's Chad Watson on covering clergy abuse
  32. Local councils put affordable housing supply in the too hard basket
  33. what you should know about teeth whitening
  34. How Australia measures up against UN targets
  35. Retiring at 70 was an idea well ahead of its time
  36. Australia is not on track to reach 2030 Paris target (but the potential is there)
  37. oral traditions show that early Māori recognised extinction
  38. Why it's time to end the policy limbo threatening Australian children's TV
  39. Climate change will reshape the world’s agricultural trade
  40. To fix higher education funding, we also need to fix vocational education
  41. Nike's courageous new ad campaign mixing racial politics with sport will be vindicated
  42. Chelsea Manning and the rise of 'big data' whistleblowing in the digital age
  43. Author Anita Heiss on Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia
  44. how leadership ideologies drive anxiety in academia
  45. Young people want sex education and religion shouldn't get in the way
  46. science will lie at the heart of our decisions
  47. First Nations dancers are stepping into the void left by Australia's politicians
  48. Dementia patients' thinking ability may get worse in winter and early spring
  49. The synthetic biology revolution is now – here's what that means
  50. Morrison does about-face on age pension eligibility rising to 70

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