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Reform is hard. Albanese and Chalmers need to stay the course
The Albanese government was criticised on its first term for not doing enough. Now that it is prescribing reform, it’s copping flak for that, too.
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Does the body really ‘keep the score’ after trauma? How the debunked idea of ‘repressed memories’ is making a comeback
In the 1990s, repressed memories sparked a major scientific dispute about how trauma works. Now, the idea is back – with a twist.
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Breathing two-billion-year old air: MONA’s Hard Core is an artistic journey through deep time
An Earth scientist reviews Julian Charrière’s new exhibition spanning volcanoes, glacial rocks, and humans’ short yet impactful role in geological time.
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The Social Security trust fund will run dry in 2032 – what that means for retirees and workers who hope to retire
Unless Congress acts, 1 in 5 Americans who receive Social Security could see an across-the-board benefit cut of roughly 22% starting in 2032.
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Glucosamine supplements may speed memory loss from Alzheimer’s, new research shows
Animal experiments and analysis of patient records suggest that taking glucosamine is safe for a healthy brain but is associated with further decline in diseased brains.
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Greater international co-operation is needed to achieve the UN’s global forest goals
While some progress has been made since these goals were established in 2017, it is uneven. Only seven of the 26 targets have been broadly met.
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I don’t want to kill the spiders, ants and other bugs in my house. What should I do instead?
There are 10 quintillion insects in the world. Here’s what to do with the ones in your house.
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A day at the museum: How to follow kids’ leads to support curiosity across generations
When adults thoughtfully pay attention to children’s curiosity and questions, they can support child development and foster the exchange of meaningful insights.
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Nasa names Artemis III crew, but a rocket explosion has thrown US Moon plans into turmoil
The New Glenn explosion could seriously delay the timetable for returning to the Moon.
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The 2026 World Cup is around the corner, but where is FIFA’s child safeguarding policy?
The commitments produce policy documents without enforcement mechanisms, are vague and are not tailored to the specific risks children face during a sports mega-event.
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When men take parental leave, their careers may benefit — but women’s do not
New research using Canadian workplace data finds that men who take six months or more of parental leave are seen as warmer and more leadership-ready by colleagues.
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Researchers ask us to rethink the ways we see and study the Arctic
Given increasing geopolitical tensions and economic interest in the region, how can academic research support those who live in and depend on the Arctic?