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Reassuring touch kept the peace six million years before humans evolved – new research
Friendly touching to prevent a fight may be one of our most ancient social tools.
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Chancellor John Healey faces serious challenges in funding Burnham’s grand aspirations
Burnham has a long wish list but the UK economy is weak.
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View from The Hill: Labor’s Andrew Charlton surfs the AI wave
If his impressive academic record is any measure, Andrew Charlton might lay claim to one of the highest IQs in the parliamentary Labor party. Now, with his central role in the government’s AI policy, he’s…
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NAPLAN results are coming home. Here’s what parents should keep in mind
For some families, NAPLAN results will confirm what they already know. For others, they may contain surprises or raise concerns.
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Sara Duterte impeachment trial – Matibag says no hitman yet, but NBI has persons of interest
By Dwight de Leon in Manila Philippines National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag says the agency is still in the process of investigating the identity of the alleged hitman whom Vice-President Sara Duterte hired to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Taking the witness stand of the impeachment court yesterday, Matibag said the NBI
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‘hello there the jacobian conjecture is false thanx’: why a tiny social media post has mathematicians rethinking AI
Yet another longstanding mathematical question has been resolved by AI – and it feels a little different from the ones that have come before
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Why the Trump administration is running scared of the global criminal court in The Hague
BP Daily The strongest sign that the International Criminal Court (ICC) still has teeth is that the most powerful administration in the world is trying to pull them out. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared this week that the Trump administration would use “all the tools at our government’s disposal” to “dismantle” the ICC, calling
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Microscopic plant remains reveal 25,000 years of GunaiKurnai rituals deep in a Victorian cave
A new study shows the cave was only used for very special purposes.
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Three things Australia must do to end the tobacco wars
Right now, based on market share, organised crime effectively is Big Tobacco in Australia.
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Media scrutiny can take many forms. Pauline Hanson’s past few weeks have shown how quickly it can backfire
Since her press club address, media coverage of the One Nation leader has shifted from fawning to more sober – and revealed some dubious ethics in the process.
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Testosterone testing the military: how the manosphere shaped US government policy
Testosterone has been hijacked. It’s no longer just a hormone but a measure of US military might.
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Fiji universities criticised for ‘great shame’ of ignoring coup impacts
By Anish Chand in Suva Fiji’s universities have been criticised for failing to study the long-term effects of the country’s repeated political upheavals on the public service and governance, with the Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearing that a major gap in research has left important national lessons undocumented. Academic Professor Vijay Naidu told the