6 things to do if your child’s weight is beyond the ideal range – and 1 thing to avoid
It’s important to help our kids maintain a healthy weight. But sometimes well-intentioned interventions can cause more harm ...
How should Australian media cover the next federal election? Lessons from the US presidential race
With stretched resources and insatiable demand for content, Australian media will have a difficult job covering the next ...
Airlines cancel flights after volcanic eruptions. An aviation expert explains why that’s a good thing
Ash particles that get inside aircraft engines will melt and build up, causing disruption of the airflow. This could cause ...
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Vanitas and the life of the author: in Chinese Postman, Brian Castro transforms fiction into a mechanism of truth
Tony Hughes-d'Aeth has previously received funding from the Australian Research Council. There was a point in the 1990s where ...
Australia has backed away from plans to introduce local quotas on streaming platforms – again
The federal government has quietly shelved plans to introduce local requirements for Australian screen content on streaming ...
Global carbon emissions inch upwards in 2024 despite progress on EVs, renewables and deforestation
As world leaders gather at COP29 to consider reducing emissions, the latest global carbon budget shows COâ‚‚ emissions from ...
Elon Musk has turned X into a globally influential media platform – and there’s more to come
As well as becoming an ‘everything app’ and a place where lies continue to flourish, X is likely to see an increase what’s ...
Australian workers hoard more than 160 million days of untaken leave. So could you be forced to take a break?
In tough economic times, employees may accrue annual leave because they can’t afford to travel or simply to give themselves a ...
Why celebrity menopause activism can hinder as well as help women
Celebrity campaigns have brought the menopause, once considered taboo, to the forefront of the media and the medical ...
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3 potential consequences of Ontario’s reluctance to deem intimate partner violence an epidemic
Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Western University provides funding as a member of ...
AI development works better for everyone when its workforce is well looked after
A former CEO and executive chairman of Google, recently suggested that the tech giant’s apparent lag in AI development was ...
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Scientific models trust the land to soak up lots of CO₂ – the reality is a lot more messy
Ol Perkins receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust. They are a member of the UK Labour party. Alexandra Deprez receives ...