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After the Nine-Fairfax deal, who will shape Melbourne like The Age once did?

  • Written by: Jo Chandler, Lecturer, Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne

Stored somewhere behind the imposing glass edifice of The Age Spencer Street headquarters – keeping up appearances even as the newsroom it trumpets is progressively hacked away – is a cardboard box containing hundreds of envelopes addressed by hand to The Age Independence Committee. Tucked in with them are piles of yellowing forms...

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Are you walking your dog enough?

  • Written by: Paul McGreevy, Professor of Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare Science, University of Sydney
Are you walking your dog enough?A running dog is a happy dog!James Ting/Unsplash, CC BY-SA

Australia has nearly five million dogs, with nearly 40% of Australian households owning one.

But it seems that 40% of Australian dogs are not walked enough and that a similar percentage of dogs are overweight or obese. With colleagues at the University of Sydney, we are interested in...

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default My Health Record settings don't protect teens' privacy

  • Written by: Melissa Kang, Associate professor, University of Technology Sydney
default My Health Record settings don't protect teens' privacyThere are measures teenagers can take to protect sensitive details in their My Health Record.From shutterstock.com

As the opt-out period for the My Health Record continues, so too does the debate surrounding issues of confidentiality. While possible data breaches have generated widespread concern, for one group – teenagers – it may not...

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Einstein’s theory of gravity tested by a star speeding past a supermassive black hole

  • Written by: Tanya Hill, Honorary Fellow of the University of Melbourne and Senior Curator (Astronomy), Museums Victoria
Einstein’s theory of gravity tested by a star speeding past a supermassive black holeAn artist’s impression of the path of star S2 as it passes very close to the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. The very strong gravitational field causes the colour of the star to shift slightly to the red. (Size and colour exaggerated for clarity.)ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY

Astronomers have found evidence that the...

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  1. Michelle Grattan on the Nine takeover of Fairfax and Super Saturday
  2. capturing our ephemeral history of live performance
  3. New Zealand's most sacred tree is under threat from disease, but response is slow
  4. Why Australia should face civil lawsuits over soldier misdeeds in Afghanistan
  5. Here's how to support quality teaching, with the evidence to back it
  6. Let the light shine on super-fast wireless connections
  7. How craft is good for our health
  8. Emma Husar allegations show a need for clearer rules about what MPs can - and cannot
  9. has Pauline Hanson voted 'effectively 100% of the time with the Turnbull government' in 2018?
  10. Technology is making cities 'smart', but it's also costing the environment
  11. the difference between being transgender and doing drag
  12. inflation misses again, so where does the RBA go next?
  13. Albanese is race-ready if byelection voters fire starting gun
  14. #NineFairfax deal end of an era for Australia's media titans
  15. Opting out of My Health Records? Here's what you get with the status quo
  16. Paul Keating unleashes vitriolic attack on Nine's takeover of Fairfax
  17. How to grow crops on Mars if we are to live on the red planet
  18. It's a savage summer in the Northern Hemisphere – and climate change is slashing the odds of more heatwaves
  19. Don't assume online students are more likely to cheat. The evidence is murky
  20. Nine-Fairfax merger a disaster for quality media
  21. Dennis Atkins on the Longman byelection
  22. Why shareholder value drives income inequality
  23. we asked catfish why they trick people online
  24. Dogs' sensitive noses may be the key to early detection of lung cancer
  25. how Romanticism rebelled against cold-hearted rationality
  26. Why restricting social media is not a solution to dangerous behaviours in India
  27. Childcare shake-up neglects family day care workers, but we can learn from garment workers' experience
  28. Live in a small place? An interior designer's tips to create the illusion of space
  29. How to reduce slavery in seafood supply chains
  30. The 2016 Great Barrier Reef heatwave caused widespread changes to fish populations
  31. a huge liquid water lake beneath the southern pole of Mars
  32. Weighing kids at school has more pros than cons but the reasons may surprise you
  33. Why do dingoes attack people, and how can we prevent it?
  34. an irregular bunch with an extra oddball that's the smallest discovered so far
  35. Crime drama Dead Lucky's attempt at depicting multi-cultural Sydney underwhelms
  36. why China is 're-educating' Muslims in mass detention camps
  37. How to ask someone you're worried about if they're thinking of suicide
  38. Women are dominating employment growth, but what sort of jobs are we talking about?
  39. Working four-day weeks for five days' pay? Research shows it pays off
  40. How the Wardian case revolutionised the plant trade – and Australian gardens
  41. How do SIM cards make a phone work?
  42. How Australian media are changing the way they report violence against women
  43. How to turn the waste crisis into a design opportunity
  44. Labor MP Emma Husar takes personal leave as party investigates conduct towards staff
  45. What could a My Health Record data breach look like?
  46. The shaky case for prosecuting Witness K and his lawyer in the Timor-Leste spying scandal
  47. Melancholia artfully brings the end of the world to the stage
  48. Taking on big tech: where does Australia stand?
  49. CEO pay is more about white male entitlement than value for money
  50. Gardening improves the health of social housing residents and provides a sense of purpose

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