There's a move to have economists acredited, like dentists. But it doesn't have much support yet.
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Whoever forms the next government should increase investment in foreign affairs and trade, finding ways to make Australia more prominent in global dispute resolution.
The amount of alcohol you'd have to drink before glyphosate posed even a negligible risk would harm you well before the glyphosate would.
A year after it was introduced, the National Redress Scheme has strayed a long way from the recommendations of the royal commission.
How do you return Aboriginal remains to their place of origin when you have no record of where they came from? Look to a chemical element that's laid down in teeth as people grow up.
Workplaces the world over tune their thermostats to 22C, because this supposedly optimises mental performance. But the factors that underpin a productive office are much more complicated.
Tattooing tools made and used 2,700 years ago include two blades made on human bone.
Instead of paying lip service to promoting Indigenous Australians' rights as First Nations, the next federal government should be guided by the Uluru Statement from the Heart to make real progress.
Amid fears that parts of Townsville and other Australian cities might become "uninsurable", making urban areas more resilient and adaptable to flooding is becoming more urgent.
Two trends in Australia, an ageing population and warming climate, are increasing the threat that heatwaves pose to our health. Increasing vegetation cover is one way every city can reduce the risk.
Supertaxes on very high earners needn't be a problem.
Rupiah akan tetap stabil di angka Rp14,000 per dolar Amerika dalam waktu dekat. Setidaknya ada tiga alasan yang mendukung hal ini.
The rupiah exchange rate will remain stable at around Rp14,000 per US dollar in the near future. There are at least three key reasons supporting this prediction.
It's often said you need to look to the past to learn about the future, and that's what the fossil record can tell about how the Tasmanian Devil survived in the past on mainland Australia.
The term 'political correctness' is often used to imply that those who resent racist comedy just lack a sense of humour. But First Nations people are using humour to speak back, especially on social media.
Three-quarters of teenagers in our survey experienced exploitation, bullying, harassment or some other form of abuse in their first job.
We get defensive when the social order we have become accustomed to is challenged. We attempt to protect ourselves through projection, denial, games, blame, or rationalisation.
How to spot the work of a political spin doctor this election season.
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There’s a small army of spin doctors behind the scenes of an election campaign, finessing every utterance so it fits with the overall strategy. Today's episode is all about the art of political spin.
Tiny houses aren't for everyone, but most people who live in them are positive about the experience. Yet planning laws still make this way of life harder and less secure than it could be.
Buyers think you can tell the purity of a substance by looking at on an app – evidence shows they're mistaken.
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PhD candidate, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Griffith University
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Lecturer in Architecture, Griffith University
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Senior Research Assistant, Griffith University
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Professor, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Lecturer in Architectural Science, Griffith University
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Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Kathleen Daly is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University
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Future Fellow, Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, Griffith University
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ARC DECRA Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
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Isotope Bioarchaeologist Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Griffith Law School, Griffith University
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Lecturer, Economics and Business Statistics, Griffith Business School. Tommy is also affiliated with the APEC Study Centre, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer in Urban and Environmental Planning, Griffith University
