In popular films and TV shows, poetry is typically used to express human feelings. This popular wisdom chimes with findings in cognitive neuroscience about how language works.
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COVID has exposed how vulnerable Australia’s food charities are in times of crisis. But we can prepare for the next disaster.
Our research found personalised nutrition advice, compared to usual dietary advice, helped adults to eat healthier.
At the heart of accusations of a crowded curriculum are concerns key areas — such as literacy and numeracy — will be compromised by an insidious creep towards content such as gender issues.
People are not more likely now to get infected by brushing past someone on the street. We’re just better at finding links between cases.
We want to get everybody vaccinated. Opening up to younger age groups could be one way to speed things up — but it will come with logistical challenges too.
Saving our threatened species shouldn’t be seen as a cost, but rather a very savvy investment to ensure the support systems sustaining life on Earth remain intact.
Evidence suggests messages the patient thought to be crystal clear often appear unclear to doctors and family.
Establishing whether a genocide is happening in Ethiopia requires an independent and objective investigation – which probably won’t happen.
A global energy authority created a roadmap for the world to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Meanwhile, Australia committed $600 million for a major new gas plant.
It’s feasible to bring home at least some of the COVID-positive Australians stranded in India. Here’s how we can do it while keeping infection risk at a minimum.
To understand the different economic impacts of natural disasters, we looked at 47 major floods and 36 major bushfires in Australia.
Our research indicates the relationship between testosterone levels and athletic performance in females is not so simple.
The real success of the National Recovery and Resilience Agency will be not only in what it does, but in how it carries out its work, in the relationships it forges, and in the trust it gains.
You only have to prevent one case, which could have otherwise led to community spread and lockdown, for such a scheme to pay for itself many times over.
The majority of country press audiences prefer to read their local paper in print than online. In fact, many said they would stop reading their papers if they went digital only.
It was the site of historic gatherings, such as a four-day initiation ceremony for young men. Then colonial authorities quashed such practices. The place was lost for more than a century, until now.
The author of 70 novels translated into 29 languages, Valerie Parv has passed away just before her 70th birthday.
As India’s COVID crisis deepens, the government is taking a harder line with any social media content it finds objectionable.
At least half of Australians and New Zealanders in a recent study believed in one major conspiracy theory.
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Associate Professor in Sociology, Deakin University
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Professor of International Politics, Deakin University
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Research fellow, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
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Associate Research Fellow at the Centre of the Digital Child, Deakin University
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PhD Candidate in Criminology, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer in History, Deakin University
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Senior Research Fellow, Indigenous Knowledges, Deakin University
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NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University
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Associate Professor of Law, Member of Law as Protection Centre, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
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Lecturer in Law, Deakin University
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Senior Research Fellow, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
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Research Fellow, Sociology of Religion, Deakin University
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Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
