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Is the evolution of excrement the reason we exist?

As a lethal bird flu spreads in Australian wildlife, it can be easy to think nothing can stop it. That’s an error – much can be done.

An expert explains why the H5N1 strain is such a threat to seals worldwide.

National NAPLAN results are released today, putting the spotlight on students’ numeracy and literacy skills.

Accessing care often means long wait lists, complex forms and significant out-of-pocket costs. So start planning early, before a crisis hits.

From Jaws to Pixar, you’ve likely seen this hypnotic camera technique before. Here’s how it works.

When money is coming from the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’, a recent study found parents and adult children can have very different assumptions – which they rarely discuss.

Canada can significantly improve women’s health, in both the short- and long-term, by focusing on five attainable and affordable immediate actions.

As democratic socialists make inroads into mainstream US politics, one loaded word is doing a lot of work for their ideological opponents.

Calls to decolonize economics challenge the discipline’s foundational assumptions about development, markets and inequality.

Done properly, rewilded landscapes are more fire-resistant.

The 47th US president and his family have benefited more financially from the presidency than any of his predecessors.