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Student employment and inflexible university policies drive online drop out
Universities need to better accommodate student employment to improve the retention of online students.
Bloom and boom: how babies and migrants have contributed to Australia’s population growth
The latest statistics show Australia's population growth in the last decade has been significantly higher than in other developed countries.
We need our country; our country needs us
'Australian values' have been mangled into meaninglessness by countless politicians. But there is an national character, shaped by the Australian land. New research investigates Outback values.
Why more schools need to teach bilingual education to Indigenous children
Research shows many concepts are best learned in the language that the learner understands.
Explainer: what is VX nerve agent and how does it work?
Malaysian police have identified a chemical the could have led to the death of the North Korean leader's half brother as the deadly VX nerve agent.
Disunity is death? The demise of the CLP government in the Northern Territory
The Country Liberal Party really was the victim of the times in its landslide loss in Saturday's Northern Territory election.
EcoCheck: Australia’s vast, majestic northern savannas need more care
Australia's Great Northern Savannas are the largest and most intact ecosystem of their kind on Earth. But they still face pressure from grazing, mining and agricultural expansion.
A moving trainwreck? Why the CLP will be swept from office in the Northern Territory
The Country Liberal Party government in the Northern Territory faces near-certain defeat on August 27.
The rise of citizen science is great news for our native wildlife
Scientists are calling for your help this National Science Week to identify Australian wildlife.
State of the states: what were the issues and seats that mattered in Australia’s state and territories?
We reconvened our State of the states experts to respond to the results of the 2016 federal election.
Understanding the NDIS: will parents of newly diagnosed children with disability be left in the dark?
Informal early support through intervention programs helps parents understand their child's newly diagnosed disability. But what will happen when, under the NDIS, these services no longer exist?
State of the states: how local politics in the Northern Territory could muddy the federal vote
Territorians will go to the polls for the next Northern Territory election only eight weeks after the July 2 election – blurring the lines between local controversies and how people vote federally.
Staying safe in crocodile country: culling isn’t the answer
The easiest way to keep people safe around crocodiles is to make sure they understand the risks.
Great Barrier Reef bleaching is just one symptom of ecosystem collapse across Australia
We'll have to get our priorities in order to protect Australia's wildlife.
EcoCheck: Australia’s Alps are cool, but the heat is on
The alpine landscapes of Australia's southeast and Tasmania are home to hundreds of rare plants and animals. They're healthy for now, but need careful looking after.
Queensland’s patchy crocodile monitoring makes sustainable egg harvesting a risky venture
Queensland opposition MPs want crocodile egg harvesting to be expanded, as in the Northern Territory. The difference is, the territory's government has stayed committed to sustainability research.
Fighting fire in the wilderness: learning from Tasmania
Fires in Tasmania have burnt thousands of hectares of wilderness. Other remote fires it's better to put them out quickly.
Australia Day: a survivor’s film guide
It seems to me no coincidence that in Australian popular culture our founding colony is usually the site of major onscreen attacks. Might this speak of cultural guilt and repressed truths?
A simple greenwash detection tip: check what the firm puts on its homepage
Do companies really mean it when they talk about being socially responsible? Judging by their mission statements and homepages, it seems increasingly that resources firms do, but many retailers don't.
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Senior Research Associate, Charles Darwin University
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Honorary Fellow, Early Childhood Education., Charles Darwin University
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Research Fellow, Charles Darwin University
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Adjunct Professorial Fellow, Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University
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Senior lecturer, Charles Darwin University
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Head of School, School of Environment, Charles Darwin University
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Senior Lecturer, Charles Darwin University
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Professor (conservation biology), Charles Darwin University
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Martin Boland is a Friend of The Conversation.
Senior Lecturer of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Charles Darwin University
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Rolf Gerritsen is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professorial Research Fellow, Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University
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Senior linguistics researcher, Charles Darwin University
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Vice-Chancellor, Charles Darwin University
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Professor, Charles Darwin University
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Professor in Marketing, Charles Darwin University
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Principal Research Fellow, Charles Darwin University
