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Good oral health is more than having healthy teeth and gums. Indigenous people told researchers why it’s central to their wider health and wellbeing.
New research shows despite increased government funding, Australia’s child protection system isn’t getting better outcomes. Here’s why.
Nanobubbles are invisible, mysteriously stable, a thousand times thinner than a human hair, and surprisingly versatile.
The oldest known impact structure on Earth has been confirmed in outback Australia.
This is the first evidence that the mineral garnet may have been formed within the crust of Mars itself, heralding clues to the planet’s complex history.
Australia needs to consider how to adapt its military tactics and preparedness to meet potential future threats.
Students have always cheated in exams. But instead of handwritten notes, they might now use AI-enabled glasses.
Clowns turned the body into spectacle. Spectacle is now integral to fashion.
It can be easy to lose sight of the fact that the US isn’t the only major actor in space.
Countering violent extremism requires substantial investment from all levels of government, dismantling the state’s racialized assumptions of criminality and recognizing that gendered violence is systemic.
More than 10,000 attorneys who worked for the US government have left their jobs during the second Trump administration; a former federal judge analyzes the impact of that exodus.
Canada supports the first international treaty protecting platform workers. The same government is weighing a proposal that could make it difficult to legally strike in the rail and marine sectors.