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Life, death, gravity, sex and string theory in The Mathematics of Longing

  • Written by: Jacqui Somerville, Senior Lecturer in Acting, Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University
Life, death, gravity, sex and string theory in The Mathematics of LongingGavin Webber and Kate Harman in The Mathematics of Longing. Art Work Agency

Review: The Mathematics of Longing, La Boite, Brisbane

We face a skeletal, triangular pyramid with a platform at the summit; the three vertices are three sets of steps leading up to it, hinting at the history, wonder and timelessness of mathematics before any of the...

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Why gig workers may be worse off after the Fair Work Ombudsman's action against Foodora

  • Written by: Tom Barratt, Lecturer, School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
Why gig workers may be worse off after the Fair Work Ombudsman's action against FoodoraThe Fair Work Ombudsman alleges that food-delivery platform Foodora underpaid three workers.Shutterstock

The way “gig workers” are paid and protected might be about to change, as a result of legal proceedings brought by the Fair Work Ombudsman. The Ombudsman alleges that food-delivery platform Foodora underpaid three workers by...

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Research reveals Australians are shy about expressing political views on social media

  • Written by: Caroline Fisher, Assistant Professor in Journalism, University of Canberra
Research reveals Australians are shy about expressing political views on social mediaYoung people are especially careful about expressing political view on social media.Shutterstock

Are you anxious about expressing your political views online? If so, you are not alone. Australians are more worried about this than citizens in many other countries.

According to new research, almost half of Australians are worried about what their...

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Why some Western companies are distancing themselves from the World Cup brand

  • Written by: Andrew Hughes, Lecturer, Research School of Management, Australian National University

This article is the third in a five-part World Cup series exploring the politics, economics, science and social issues behind the world’s most popular sports event.

The World Cup is undoubtedly one of the world’s most-watched sporting events, only comparable to the Olympics in terms of global audience. And yet, with the tournament...

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  1. Antarctica has lost 3 trillion tonnes of ice in 25 years. Time is running out for the frozen continent
  2. Should I get the flu shot if I'm pregnant?
  3. Secret men's business – why the public image of economics is bad news for all of us
  4. The Australian women expats who found liberation in the US
  5. Ocean waves and lack of floating ice can trigger Antarctic ice shelves to disintegrate
  6. How flexischools could help close the gap in Indigenous education
  7. Oh no, oBikes are leaving Melbourne! But this doesn't mean bike sharing schemes are dead
  8. We must ensure new food retail technologies are pathways – not barriers – to better health
  9. Chinese company Huawei in limbo over proposed foreign register
  10. Government response to child abuse royal commission is positive, but will need to go beyond an apology
  11. Mass slaughter of wedge-tailed eagles could have Australia-wide consequences
  12. Facebook punts on gaming to lure millennials back to the platform
  13. Are solar panels a middle-class purchase? This survey says yes
  14. Turnbull government to give national apology to victims of child sexual abuse
  15. A history of politics intruding on football
  16. how fit do you have to be to climb a mountain?
  17. Chinese investment in Australia falls as political debate hits confidence
  18. Rail access improves liveability, but all regional centres are not equal
  19. Why do brumbies evoke such passion? It's all down to the high country's cultural myth-makers
  20. What makes the Earth spin on its axis every day?
  21. AI could predict your next move from watching your eye gaze
  22. How does altitude affect the body and why does it affect people differently?
  23. US-North Korea summit agreement is most revealing for what it leaves out
  24. The big global space agencies rely on Australia – let's turn that to our advantage
  25. MoMA at NGV is a landmark exhibition – rich, dazzling and profoundly visually exciting
  26. Incarceration and time's passing are eloquently explored at Dark Mofo
  27. Why methane should be treated differently compared to long-lived greenhouse gases
  28. From plagues to obesity: how epidemics have evolved
  29. The off-topic Conversation #162
  30. Is Russia worthy of hosting the World Cup?
  31. Shoppers' movements might come down to fears of caves and the 'butt brush'
  32. children become more caring and inclusive as they age
  33. When possessions are poor substitutes for people: hoarding disorder and loneliness
  34. something missing from our plans for the new space race
  35. To fix gender inequity in arts leadership we need more women in politics and chairing boards
  36. Five years on, NDIS is getting young people out of aged care, but all too slowly
  37. Would Landbridge be on or off the government's register of foreign interests?
  38. Shorten promises to reverse budget cut to the ABC
  39. We can design better intersections that are safer for all users
  40. We've designed a 'flux capacitor', but it won't take us Back to the Future
  41. Bosses deserve to be happy at work too – here's how
  42. As the shaky US-North Korea summit is set to begin, the parties must search for common interest
  43. How traffic signals favour cars and discourage walking
  44. Upgrade is an extremely pleasurable sci-fi revenge film
  45. what's the difference between STEM and STEAM?
  46. Looking online for info on your child's health? Here are some tips
  47. Australia relies on volunteers to monitor its endangered species
  48. Life in a herd – and why in health watching symptoms is easy, but finding causes is hard
  49. Michelle Grattan on the changes to foreign interference laws
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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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Why A WooCommerce Website Designer Matters For Online Growth

Running an online store today requires more than simply listing products and waiting for customers to arrive. Businesses need a website that is fast, reliable, easy to navigate, and designed to suppor...

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DIY Rodent Control Vs Professional Help: When Is It Time To Call The Experts?

Rodents are one of the most frustrating pest problems for Australian property owners. Rats and mic...

Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

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Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

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The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

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Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

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Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...