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Erdogan's victory will have far-reaching implications for Turkey and the Middle East

  • Written by: Mehmet Ozalp, Associate Professor in Islamic Studies, Director of The Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and Executive Member of Public and Contextual Theology, Charles Sturt University
Erdogan's victory will have far-reaching implications for Turkey and the Middle EastRecep Tayyip Erdogan greets supporters after winning with 52% of the vote in the Turkish election.AAP/Turkish president press office handout

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the incumbent president and main political actor in Turkish politics for the last 16 years, has won yet another election with a majority vote of 52%.

The election was held in the climate...

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Telstra may be simpler, but where will revenue come from?

  • Written by: Mark A Gregory, Associate professor, RMIT University

Telstra’s recent restructure slashes jobs, simplifies its operations and product offering. But this is just a short-term accounting fix. It does not solve what is for Telstra a long-term problem – finding new sources of revenue.

The new strategy is centred on investment in 5G while making Telstra smaller and simpler. But 5G might not...

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using environmental DNA to survey life in Loch Ness

  • Written by: Neil Gemmell, Professor of Reproduction and Genomics, University of Otago
using environmental DNA to survey life in Loch NessWith the help of environmental DNA, scientists are compiling a census of life in Loch Ness, which should establish if there is any scientific basis to the centuries-old legend of the Loch Ness monster.Supplied, CC BY-SA

Reported sightings of the Loch Ness monster go back to the Dark Ages, but now our Super Natural History team is using the...

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Vertical retirement villages are on the rise, and they're high-tech too

  • Written by: David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics and Socio-Technical Studies, School of ICT., Griffith University
Vertical retirement villages are on the rise, and they're high-tech tooHigh-rise retirement homes in the city are the future for baby boomersfrom www.shutterstock.com

It is no secret people are living longer, thanks to advances in medical technology. Futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts we are approaching a point of breaking even – where for every year lived, science can extend lifespans by at least that much. And...

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  2. love magic in the ancient Mediterranean
  3. Tony Abbott loses traction in his fight on energy
  4. Pinchgut brings yet more exciting surprises to opera with Handel's Athalia
  5. Why do some people with autism have restricted interests and repetitive movements?
  6. why it's crucially important for The Conversation to prosper
  7. Labor would quash tax cuts for businesses with $10-$50 million turnover
  8. Labor and LNP tied in Longman, Sharkie's massive lead in Mayo, but can we trust seat polls?
  9. how terrorist propaganda radicalises Indonesian women
  10. The internet is terrible at answering most tough questions. Our 'wisdom of the crowd' tool can help
  11. How superannuation discriminates against middle income earners
  12. New research shows Australians have wrong idea on foreign aid spending
  13. Guide to the classics: Don Quixote, the world's first novel
  14. The risks associated with gestational diabetes don't end after pregnancy
  15. Australia's cats kill almost 650 million reptiles a year
  16. Working with nature can help us build greener cities instead of urban slums
  17. What's driving Chinese infrastructure investment overseas and how can we make the most of it?
  18. Women show sexual preference for tall, dominant men – so is gender inequality inevitable?
  19. 3, 2, 1...liftoff! The science of launching rockets from Australia
  20. The 'right' age to start school varies for each child
  21. Yes, the US border policy is harsh – but Australia's treatment of refugee children has also been deplorable
  22. Insects that look like sticks, behave like fruit, and move like seeds
  23. In conversation: Frances Adamson
  24. should you weigh yourself regularly?
  25. Australian cities are lagging behind in greening up their buildings
  26. Science makes art. But could art save the Australian manufacturing industry?
  27. As yet another ridesharing platform launches in Australia, how does this all end?
  28. If you need a PhD to read your power bill, buying wisely is all but impossible
  29. Getting a heart check early can prevent heart attack and stroke in Indigenous Australians
  30. The ring trees of Victoria's Watti Watti people are an extraordinary part of our heritage
  31. Victoria's treaty with Indigenous peoples must address vexed questions of sovereignty
  32. Labor makes company tax fight all about Malcolm Turnbull's money
  33. Government suspends licence of biggest live sheep exporter
  34. Anthony Albanese sets out his blueprint for Labor
  35. public accuse the media of deliberately fuelling shark fear
  36. Michelle Grattan on the federal government's tax package, the ABC and the 'Super Saturday' byelections
  37. Who gets what? Who pays for it? How incomes, taxes and benefits work out for Australians
  38. You probably missed the latest national environmental-economic accounts – but why?
  39. the immediate and lasting impacts of powerful images
  40. why do we get dark circles under our eyes?
  41. Clive Palmer has a Trump-style slogan, but is no sure bet to return to parliament
  42. Why I joined #500queerscientists
  43. Data ethics is more than just what we do with data, it’s also about who’s doing it
  44. How a photo research project gives refugee women a voice in resettlement policy
  45. South-East Queensland is droughtier and floodier than we thought
  46. access to jobs divides Sydney along the 'latte line'
  47. Australia's dangerous obsession with the Anglosphere
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