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A country of plenty like Australia should be able to ensure no one is denied their right to adequate food. But food insecurity is on the rise, and we aren’t even properly monitoring the problem.
Uncertainty about how long symptoms will last can be tough for women going through hormonal changes that come with menopause. Unfortunately, there isn’t a clear cut time frame.
How can they run and run and run for so long? What makes them so good at speedy changes of direction? Biomechanically, is there a certain body type perfect for football?
Individuals, businesses and organisations around the world have felt the ripples – sometimes waves – from the FTX crash. Kim Jong-un is likely feeling them too.
We hear a lot about how humans eating meat is bad for the planet. But if every animal only ate plants, Earth would look dramatically different.
The ‘last kilometre’ between the supermarket and your home remains the most costly and complicated leg of the grocery supply chain.
A Canadian peer support program for early childhood educators is helping staff feel valued and avoid burnout.
About one in five Australian teenagers say they have been bullied. A psychologist and teacher explains how parents can help.
Choreographer Krzysztof Pastor reproduces something familiar with a dash of local flavour.
A well-known cybercrime group has threatened to release the data should the ransom not be paid.
Credit checks and international co-operation are crucial when it comes to tracking down cybercriminals.
We interviewed 50 children between the ages of 11 and 17 years who told us why they stole, what they stole, and how they learned how to burgle.
The 1982 Franklin Dam protests were a defining moment in the history of Australia’s social movements. But such campaigns may well be impossible today.
There are risks in biting the hand that feeds you. But sporting bodies that don’t consider their stakeholders’ values will be left at the start line.
For Australia’s dairy farmers the worst of times are turning out to be the best of times for farmgate prices.
Climate change affects groups very differently. Here’s how Australians facing climate shifts now are responding.
In my research into the Bali bombings and their aftermath, I have spoken to many people who were there or lost someone in the attack.
The muscle benefits of a brief ‘priming’ workout seem to last longer than a last-minute warm up.
The advice for years has been to use password managers. But even these don’t completely eliminate the risk of being compromised.
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Lead, Mental Health, Edith Cowan University
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PhD Candidate, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University
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Associate Dean - School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
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Researcher and Phd Candidate, Edith Cowan University
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Associate Professor & Postgraduate Research Coordinator, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Audience Research, Edith Cowan University
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Ken Nosaka is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Exercise and Sports Science, Edith Cowan University
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Lelia Green is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Communications, Edith Cowan University
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Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
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Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Visual & Cultural Studies, Edith Cowan University
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Lecturer in Psychology, Edith Cowan University
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Research associate, Edith Cowan University
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Senior research associate, Edith Cowan University
