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Why you should think twice before rescuing a wild animal
Helping distressed wildlife without seeking advice may sometimes do more harm than good – as two experts explain.
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Victoria paid for Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games. It’s not the state’s only recent sporting debacle
The four highest profile sport franchise collapses of the past decade have occurred in Melbourne. Is the city no longer Australia’s sporting capital?
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Jimothy the raccoon survived against the odds, a testament to sophisticated brains and devoted mothers
Surviving in the wild is no small feat for animals, especially ones like Jimothy, with rare conditions And yet he persevered to viral celebration, thanks to an adaptable brain and a caring mother.
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Can we alter ocean chemistry to absorb carbon? Here are the pros and cons
Australian scientists are exploring ways to remove carbon from the atmosphere – using our oceans.
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Why a face full of poo can be your baby’s best start in life
Researchers are getting to the bottom of how poo helps newborn babies. It might sound gross, but here’s the science.
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How can Year 7 and 8 students make the most of their electives?
Younger teens typically experience a dip in school engagement. Electives can help them stay excited about learning.
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Why clearer rules on using AI in hiring would be a win for bosses too
Yes, strong laws already exist to protect job-seekers from discrimination. But AI has made things more complicated.
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AI companies are trying to escape the screen. Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI shows how hard it will be
A tiny glowing keyboard may be a harbinger of a much bigger shift in how we interact with AI.
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‘White Australia’ has always been a myth. Hanson lamenting its end is wrong – and dangerous
Australians have every reason to be angry at our political elites. But Hanson’s nostalgic and false history does not hold the answer.
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Moral distress: for primary care doctors, ‘doing the right thing’ can feel impossible
New research suggests doctors are carrying the emotional burden of health system failures, adding to workforce pressures in New Zealand and beyond.
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Access to cycling is unfair across Canadian cities
Researchers found that neighbourhoods with more children, older adults and racialized people were usually further away from bike infrastructure.
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Shere Hite: the woman who changed the narrative on the female orgasm in the 1970s
Shere Hite dropped a bomb on American society when she upended traditional notions about female sexuality.