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The idea of gaydar, the ability to discern who’s gay and who isn’t, promotes stereotypes. And research purporting to prove its existence is flawed.
In science, the word ‘theory’ has a very specific meaning that’s easy for nonscientists to misunderstand or misconstrue. Here’s what a theory must withstand to be accepted by the scientific community.
Our need for unbiased, well-researched information has never been greater.
There are major systemic problems associated with peer review that are negatively affecting scientific credibility.
Some considerable damage has been done to the Ford brand as a result of the Kuga fires but Ford South Africa can still make amends.
Australia still struggles when it comes to innovation. No surprises there. But a new report on innovation shows some areas where we can improve.
It can take decades, but investigating one thing can revolutionise our understanding of another.
Academics worldwide are calling for the US president to reconsider the executive order on immigration, which many say is damaging to research collaboration.
Get a taste of a drone-enabled future by looking at innovations and explorations from researchers, students and employees at one of the nation’s largest university systems.
Thomas Barlow is more used to writing factual reports on science innovation, so his first novel gives an entertaining insight into the science community.
This move to measure the impact of university research on society introduces many new challenges that were not previously relevant when evaluation focused solely on academic merit.
Academics have little confidence in the current higher education reforms.
Australia produces nearly 10,000 PhD graduates each year. What happens to them next?
Promises made by researchers to participants to elicit the truth may not be worth the paper their written on if the courts can bulldoze though them.
Maybe you shouldn’t meet at that time and place? Research shows that the clock and the calendar can be a drag on leisurely activities.
The power of storytelling research through film.
South Africa’s proposed national minimum wage must not be seen as a solution for all the country’s economic problems but as a floor to protect the most vulnerable workers.
A CSIRO report suggests Australian manufacturers need to better design custom products and hook into global supply chains to survive.
In praise of the teaching excellence framework.
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Professor of Marketing, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology, Knox College
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Professor of Natural Philosophy in the Department of Physics, University of York
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Quality and Professor of Molecular Biology, UNSW Sydney
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Previous Vice President of the Academy of Science of South Africa and DSI-NRF SARChI chair in Fungal Genomics, Professor in Genetics, University of Pretoria, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor of Communication, Michigan State University
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Associate Professor of Psychology, Michigan State University
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Professor of Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia
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Director, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
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Assistant Professor, Khalifa University
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Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Laurentian University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer, Research Education and Development, La Trobe University
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Deputy Director, Australian National Centre for Public Awareness of Science, Australian National University
