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I feel deep sadness about bird flu and environmental loss. Is this normal?
Grief is an understandable response to witnessing harm to places and species that matter to us.
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Ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz region may be biosecurity risks when they leave. What can we do?
Idle vessels accumulate biofouling quickly, especially in tropical waters. But there are precautions other ports can take against alien pests, parasites or disease.
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You might be buying the wrong home battery. Here’s how to tell
Four experts explain why the design of your home matters more than the size of your home battery.
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Gaza’s ‘road map’ is driven by Trump, but reluctant passengers and serious potholes could derail pathway to peace
Hamas sees disarmament as parallel to Israeli withdrawal from Gaza; Israel says no withdrawal before complete disarmament.
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5 Bret Easton Ellis adaptations, ranked from worst to best
Bret Easton Ellis’ books seem perfect for the screen, but there’s an art to translating books like The Shards and American Psycho. Which adaptations worked – or didn’t?
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Smart glasses are going mainstream. Do current privacy laws protect us from the risks?
It isn’t obvious anymore whether someone is wearing a high-tech computer on their face.
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A secret waiver but no punishment: the AFL’s concussion conundrum just got murkier
An AFL player with concussion history signed a secret waiver to protect his club from future court action. It’s a sign something has to change.
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Coalition leadership is hard. Luxon’s ‘nuclear option’ of electoral reform is not the answer
The history of electoral reform in NZ is full of policy surprises. But the prime minister’s latest announcement still makes little political sense.
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Online shadow libraries – and why they’re being implicated in AI copyright lawsuits
Listen to expert on shadow libraries Balázs Bodó on The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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How drugs leach out of your sweat (and can spoil your sofa)
It sounds gross. Drugs seeping out of your body may be damaging your leather sofa. But how worried should we be, really?
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85% of Australians will complete the census online. Here’s how to avoid potential scams
People still remember the 2016 #CensusFail. So how safe is the 2026 census?
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Fruit and honey fuelled the early evolution of the human brain
Intelligence is an energetically expensive luxury. And a new study in Science shows meat has never been the main fuel source for our ancestors.