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Usually, mould spores are invisible – but give them a niche to exploit and you’ll get all kinds of colours on the things in your home.
Because it reduces inflammation, ibuprofen is better for osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis, period pain, some types of headache and after an operation. Paracetamol is better for pain with fever.
Rising sea levels threaten the low-lying island nation with the world’s third-largest shipping register. That’s why it’s leading efforts to cut shipping emissions in an equitable way.
Australia’s former chief scientist argues that the transition to clean energy is economically manageable and will ultimately yield benefits.
The impact of ongoing heteroactivism in sports is profound and has halted progress for LGBTIQ+ people in that field.
A Treaty framework developed for New Zealand On Air offers a way for journalists to critically evaluate their own work and promote more accountable and equitable day-to-day reporting.
Crean was the first federal Labor leader not allowed to contest an election at all. Yet, he never carried the scars of his removal.
Australia’s beloved billabongs and waterholes are in danger of filling up with eroded soil from farms, leaving little room for the aquatic animals that depend on these vital drought refuges.
Evolutionary geneticist Jenny Graves loves classical choral music, but grew tired of its biblical themes. So she set out to write an alternative based in science.
The new package includes military vehicles, artillery ammunition and $10 million for a UN humanitarian agency.
The Greens and housing support groups want rent rises frozen but this might actually reduce the availability of suitable housing stock.
Most technologies for CO₂ removal are expensive. But New Zealand could be doing this cheaper than other countries, taking advantage of existing geothermal and forestry industries.
Tara Calaby’s novel peeps into the interior lives of women in a 19th-century asylum and uses her historical imagination to generate new knowledge.
Putin has ignored his own role in the transformation of Prigozhin from a convicted criminal into a formidable political force.
A new exhibition of the Australian artist’s work at QAGOMA is the first comprehensive survey of Michael Zavros in a state gallery.
The ‘no’ campaign now leads by a margin of 46-43% nationally. It also has a majority in polls in four states.
Rates of flu vaccination are down for children. That leaves them and us vulnerable to the flu and its complications.
Gillard’s legacy - a mixed one on policy - was more than just the misogyny speech.
Put bluntly, Australian businesses as a whole appear to have become slow to adopt world best practice. But if we want to lift productivity, we need to act on a wider suite of solutions.
Stuff cuts are just the most visible aspect of critical problems within the modern university, as a new survey of academic workers reveals.
Parents and emergency responders repeatedly said evacuation centres should have a separate space for families with very young children. Here’s what else we could do.
Ayn Rand’s dystopian fable about government meddling in free-market arrangements remains hugely influential, including with Elon Musk. Donald Trump, too, is an Ayn Rand fan. Why is she so popular?
Crean, who served in parliament from 1990 to 2013, was a minister in the Hawke, Keating, Rudd and Gillard governments.
Perhaps the gravest concern for Putin: having for years encouraged the Kremlin’s powerful elites to compete for his favour, he’s now given them a powerful reason to unite against him.