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Medical receptionists have taken on new roles during the pandemic, which no-one planned for. We must not forget them and the stressful work they do.
Data from the UK, where the Delta variant is dominant, suggest many people with COVID-19 are experiencing cold-like symptoms such as a runny nose and a sore throat.
Pictures of boats and ships in rock art at the northwestern tip of Australia show the European incursions from the 1800s — but also the much earlier and lesser known sea trade with southeast Asia.
The 140,000-year-old skull fossils are leading to more questions than answers. Also found was the oldest intact campfire ever found in the open air.
Our attitudes and behaviours are shaped by what others in society do. So there’s a real danger that vaccine hesitancy, when reported widely in the media, could catch on to more people.
Science is never settled. But contrary to the claims of a new book, there is enough confidence in the science to justify significant climate action.
A new study shows e-scooter hire schemes increase the number of tourism destinations visitors can reach. And once at these destinations, e-scooter users spend more.
Brisbane has the opportunity to create a new model for the Olympics: fewer permanent venues, less attention on one city and (hopefully) a more positive and less costly legacy.
Two reports — from think tank A New Approach and ex-Grattan Institute director John Daley — say Australian art and culture hasn’t advocated for itself effectively. But we need to try something new.
The case may set a precedent about what is fixated behaviour and an appropriate use of the FPIU.
We recently heard reports of a new and dangerous ‘hybrid’ variant circulating in Vietnam. There is such as a thing as a hybrid viral variant — but this doesn’t appear to be it.
The AN0M app was programmed by law enforcement to allow ‘back-door’ access. This led to the retrieval of information that culminated in hundreds of search warrants.
A key part of the Morrison government’s plan to improve parliamentary culture has been made public.
To calculate the cost of Australia’s closed border, we’ve focused on estimating losses from international tourists and students.
From free beers to lottery tickets, many jurisdictions around the world have introduced vaccine incentives. Is it time for Australia to do the same?
Eurovision costumes embody the cultural values, national spirit and expressive agency of the artist. Here are the best (and weirdest) of the bunch.
Lukisan gua kuno baru mulai memberi tahu kita tentang kehidupan manusia purba di Australasia. Seni ini menghilang saat kita baru mencoba memahami maknanya.
How does the spirit of Byron Byron endure wave after wave of seekers and lately, Instagram influencers? Sally Breen took a road trip and found a something deeper in the beachy township.
Governments seem deeply committed to body-worn cameras for police, and there is a strong argument for them in providing evidence. But there needs to be more effective regulation of their use.
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Senior Research Fellow, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University
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Lecturer in Global Health, Griffith University
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Professor of International Relations, Griffith University
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Adjunct Research Fellow in Griffith Center for Social and Cultural Research (GCSCR), Griffith University
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Senior Research Fellow in Geomorphology, Griffith University
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Professor of Public Health, Griffith University
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NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Griffith University
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Professor, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University
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Professor of Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, Griffith University
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Lecturer, School of Environment and Science, Griffith University
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Professor of Urban Management & Planning, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Griffith University, Griffith University
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Principal Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Deputy Director - Undergraduate Business Programs; Senior Lecturer in Economics and Statistics, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University
