Our bodies are home to many other species, and most are relatively harmless – even if they might sound disgusting to some.
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A large proportion of primary school aged kids get infected with pinworm at some time – and yes, it can make them pretty moody.
Failure to look after your hip flexors can lead to injury, walking problems, posture issues and back pain.
A reconstructed record of cyclone activity going as far back as 1850 has revealed interesting trends, both around Australia and globally.
The double standard goes back to 1929, when Labor had the misfortune to be elected 12 days before the Wall Street crash that set off the Great Depression.
Two regional seats that straddle the NSW/Victorian border, Eden-Monaro and Gippsland, are geographically close. But these seats repeatedly return very different election results.
A psychologist who has been researching internet trolling for seven years explains why people troll.
Binaural beats dikatakan memiliki berbagai efek, tapi apa buktinya?
Despite the recent Kinder chocolate recall, there’s no cause for wider concern about chocolate safety.
Binaural beats are said to have a range of effects, but how does the evidence stack up?
Meme viral yang bergerak cepat dapat menciptakan hubungan singkat yang berisiko rendah namun lucu dan sehat, di platform media sosial yang buruk.
Fast-moving viral memes create space for low-stakes, humorous and wholesome engagement on often toxic social media platforms
Être heureux et positif tout le temps, ce n’est pas possible… C’est même le meilleur moyen d’être au final malheureux. La psychologie explore comment passer d’une positivité toxique à utile.
There is more than one way to pursue happiness and to cope with the inevitable low times in life.
Studies point to students’ movement skills declining during lockdowns, especially among younger children. Levels of physical activity must be restored to avoid lifelong harm to their health.
SBS’s new four part murder mystery examines Chinese experience on the Australian goldfields during the 1850s.
There is no clear frontrunner to replace Merkel as next German chancellor after this weekend’s election, but whoever succeeds her will have huge shoes to fill.
When to use an ice pack or heat pad depends on the timing and severity of injury and pain.
Imagine flying for five days straight, arriving at your destination emaciated and exhausted, only to find your habitat has disappeared. Such is the plight of the Latham’s Snipe.
Not all Australian native species belong in all Australian environments. In fact, many Australian plant species have become pests in places far from their original homes. Could some be in your garden?
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Lecturer in Management, Federation University Australia
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Associate Professor in Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, Federation University Australia
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Senior Lecturer, Chemistry, Federation University Australia
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Associate Professor in Visual Arts, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer in Law, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer in the Institute of Education, Arts and Community, Federation University Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, Federation University Australia
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Senior Lecturer in History, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer in Ecology, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer in Food Science and Sustainability, Federation University Australia
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Professor, National Centre for Reconciliation, Truth, and Justice, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer in the Institute of Education, Arts and Community, Federation University Australia
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Senior Lecturer in media and screen studies, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer, Biological Sciences. Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability, Federation University Australia
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Senior Lecturer, Exercise Sport Sciences, Federation University Australia
