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The other side of the Taj Mahal: artisan workers struggle to survive while the world enjoys their craft
Their skills and products often go uncredited.
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Early childhood is a great time to learn about clean energy: this game aims to make it fun
Early childhood is an important stage where children develop curiosity, values and problem-solving skills.
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The surprising chemical footprint of your clothes
Two garments made from the same fibre may have very different environmental footprints depending on how they were processed and finished.
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Preeclampsia rates in minority communities shed light on the social roots of maternal health disparities
Disproportionate rates of preeclampsia – a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication – in immigrant populations reflect the physical toll of social and economic insecurities.
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‘The Odyssey’ is a striking portrait of the psychological wounds that can emerge when people violate their deepest values
Christopher Nolan turns Homer’s legendary warrior into a case study of moral injury, a condition that often appears in war veterans who struggle to forgive themselves.
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Muscle coordination can be mimicked by electric motors – it could lead to improved robots
Coordination appears to emerge spontaneously from muscle fibres.
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4 ways wildfires generate tornadoes, lightning and other extreme weather, sometimes miles from the flames
An atmospheric scientist explains the mechanics behind 4 types of extreme weather fueled by the smoke and the heat of wildfires.
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Not all Coloradans want to share their cities with Canada geese and their poop – a wildlife manager shares the control methods that work
Although Canada geese were not purposely reintroduced in urban areas, many have made cities their permanent homes.
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Meta-backed research finds exposure to ‘untrustworthy’ social media is rare. The fine print is less reassuring
There is a risk this study will be leveraged by big tech platforms to exhonerate themselves.
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Less than one third of students who enrolled in fee-free TAFE since 2023 have completed courses. Is this a problem?
Free TAFE has opened the door to thousands more Australians. But getting people through the door is only half the job.
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Canada’s gender-based violence laws are improving. Frontline worker conditions are not
Canada has a promising gender-based violence legal and policy framework, but none of it accounts for the people actually delivering frontline services.
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You have more ways to connect than ever, but deep friendship feels hard to find – here’s how to build better connections
Despite being more connected than any previous generation, many young people report struggling to build friendships that provide a genuine sense of closeness.