From MIL OSIPost
Beyond the 15-minute city: What really makes people want to walk
A sedentary lifestyle lurks in every neighbourhood. So what motivates people to walk?
Archive
The Conversation
From MIL OSIPost
Government set for some compromise on gambling bill, with curb on inducements
Anthony Albanese will negotiate with both the Coalition and the Greens to try and pass crucial legislation this week.
From MIL OSIPost
Canals cool down cities during heatwaves – new research
Canals can provide cooling corridors in cities, a study shows.
From MIL OSIPost
How heatstroke kills – it can still be deadly after your body cools down
Heat stroke doesn’t just overheat the body. It unleashes an inflammatory chain reaction that can damage organs even after the temperature returns to normal.
From MIL OSIPost
Can DNA from cave paintings tell us who the artists were?
A new study has retrieved human genetic material from the walls of caves with ancient rock art.
From MIL OSIPost
How Jordan’s clothing industry exploits migrant workers: ‘we have nowhere to go with our complaints’
Drawing on two years of research with migrant garment workers, a recent report argues that the recent US forced labour ban exposes a broader system of exploitation.
From MIL OSIPost
Who really wrote Elizabeth I’s angriest letter? New research reveals a hidden hand
Elizabeth strategically deployed emotion to achieve particular political goals.
From MIL OSIPost
View from The Hill: Albanese tried to be ‘hip’, only to let diplomacy slip
A diplomatic gesture from Japan was meant to strengthen ties, but Anthony Albanese’s joke has instead raised questions about taste, respect and political judgement.
From MIL OSIPost
Say yes to your census data being shared in 99 years – for Australian history, and for your children
The census gives you the option to preserve your records, to be released after 99 years. We should all consent.
From MIL OSIPost
Why the Pentagon is suddenly interested in a tiny town in NSW
With a half-billion-dollar loan, the US hopes to cut its reliance on Chinese supplies of scandium, a crucial mineral for aerospace. But China still has leverage.
From MIL OSIPost
The census will ask about your sexual orientation. What should you write?
Maybe you live with your parents. Maybe you’re unsure. Here’s what to keep in mind if sharing your sexuality in a census question feels tricky.
From MIL OSIPost
Australia is home to the only mass cuttlefish gathering in the world. This year these giants didn’t return
By late June, the animals should be well and truly aggregating. In short, the cuttlefish have simply failed to turn up.