Current techniques to protect biometric details, such as face recognition or fingerprints, from hacking are effective, but advances in AI are rendering these protections obsolete.
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With world-first compulsory and preferential voting, Australia was born not on the battlefield but at the ballot box.
The standoff over Australian coal imports through Dalian sends a powerful political message: that Beijing can turn imports off and on at will.
Any meaningful breakthrough in the relationship between the US and North Korea is once again stalled by the insistence on denuclearisation.
Problems in facial development can occur with the skull, face, blood vessels, muscles, jaws and teeth. But it's the hard palate forming the roof of your mouth that's most commonly affected.
The term initially focussed on the intersection between race and gender, but more recent uses have extended to include
sexuality, gender diversity and disability.
Australian wheat growers need to boost yields to stay competitive in the face of climate change. They could do this by sowing earlier, but need new varieties of wheat to help them do it.
Isabel Letham was one of the first Australians to ride the waves. After moving to the US in 1918, she became an epitome of the modern woman: economically independent, physically daring and unapologetically ambitious.
Imagine a future society where parents can choose the characteristics of their children. Does that turn babies into consumer products., and what choice does the child get?
A website for the parliamentary inquiry into Labor's policy to end franking credit cash rebates contains no privacy policy, or details of who the data will be shared with and how it will be used.
People who use party drugs say it gives them energy to dance and socialise, reduces their inhibitions and enhances their feelings of connection to others.
Victoria's Country Fire Authority was founded in the aftermath of a previous bushfire tragedy – the 1939 Black Friday blazes. But its creation was a bigger political saga than many people realise.
Women of all walks of life have abortions: married, single, child-free, and mothers. New research shows what's happening in their life when they do.
American fantasy-comedy The Good Place has covered some surprisingly similar ground to Australia's banking royal commission.
Who is a child's legal parent? The question is at the heart of a case due before the High Court this year. It may have implications for children born via IVF or surrogacy, and the people who raise them.
Five out of five experts agree running during pregnancy is OK.
The unexplained detention of author and diplomat Yang Hengjun has raised more questions about the motives of a Chinese government under stress from within and without.
It's not about trauma or how you were raised: evidence now points to a biological basis for transgender, and to the action of particular genes in that determination.
Australia's government can do more to ensure Australian mining companies do no harm in pursuit of Africa's mineral wealth.
Jean Rhys's prequel to Jane Eyre explores the monstrous figure of Rochester's mad wife Bertha, prompting readers to think about the racialised legacies of colonialism.
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Associate Professor at La Trobe University. Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Professorial Fellow in Human Security, La Trobe University
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NHMRC Research Fellow, La Trobe University
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Senior Manager, Higher Education Policy, La Trobe University
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Lecturer, La Trobe University
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Executive Director, La Trobe Asia, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor, Biochemistry, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor, La Trobe University
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Distinguished Professor of Genetics, La Trobe University
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Professor, Sports Medicine Research, La Trobe University
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Director, Master of International Relations, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Senior Research Fellow, La Trobe University
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Post-doctoral researcher, La Trobe University
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Professor, Department of Archaeology and History, La Trobe University
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Tony Walker is a Friend of The Conversation.
Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
