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Countering Putin’s information strategy involves making two key arguments.
Do you brush for two minutes, with the correct type of brush and toothpaste? Did you know you’re supposed to spit, not rinse after brushing? And that brushing at the wrong time can cause damage?
University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Change Governance Dr Lain Dare discuss the week in politics.
While spending two years in Dartmoor prison, Kim Crotty wrote and illustrated 47 stories for his sons, desperately seeking to maintain his connection with his family.
The construction sector has long suffered from lack of co-ordination, poor planning and vulnerability to shocks. If the country’s building and infrastructure needs are to be met, that has to change.
The delay in finding definitive answers to how novel infectious diseases come about is not unusual. Look at what happened to our search for Ebola virus.
Fears of the “communist menace” have long been used in Australian politics, but it is unclear who the market is for such a scare campaign today.
“It can’t happen to me”: why we think we’re immune to con artist scams, how they go about swindling regular people - and why we love shows about them.
Adjusting tax brackets in line with inflation would ensure voters who wanted more government spending would also have to vote for more tax.
Fusion seems nearer than ever - but it won’t be the silver bullet to stop climate change.
Political activists on both the left and right have long appropriated the rhetoric and symbolism of Nazism and the Holocaust, a tactic usually based on ignorance and false equivalence.
We live in a digital and distributed world. Universities must adapt to that reality to do a better job of meeting today’s educational needs.
From the bioelectric bleeps of plants to the intergalactic bloops of colliding black holes, sound gives us new ways to experience the world.
As Russia’s attack on Ukraine unfolds dramatically, Australia is in the choir stalls, not centre stage, when it comes to the West’s response. But Scott Morrison is determined its voice be loud.
Further cyber exploitation of Ukraine could cause citizens immense distress at this critical moment.
The plan would address failures in the National Electricity Market, and would see a more orderly transformation process from coal to clean energy.
Researchers estimate around half of the adults who end up in prison are parents.
If you’re thinking of upgrading from a cloth or surgical mask to a respirator, here’s what you need to know.
New research finds 74% of land managers who reported releasing a powerful biocontrol release it during the peak rabbit breeding period. This can lead to rabbit populations actually increasing.
Putin resembles more a Russian ultranationalist with a shaky grasp of history than a pragmatic master strategist. The West must assume his ambitions are loftier than ever before.
When a homeowning couple splits, it is the woman who is most likely to be forced to rent. Our proposal would help change that.
Each layer of COVID-19 protection available to adults has significant gaps for children. We need a family-centred approach to protect their well-being in this outbreak.
Australia may not import crude oil or petrol from Russia. But the world oil market behaves as one great pool.
While public health measures in schools and hospitals aim to reduce COVID transmission, people with disability who have support workers in their homes have largely been forgotten.