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Inflation today is daunting but in third century Rome it was rampant. It eroded the pay of the soldiers whose loyalty was the basis of the emperors’ authority.
Fewer cows on the farm and a broader range of farming practices, including involvement in the emerging alternative proteins industry, could help New Zealand’s dairy sector remain viable.
Women walk in front of a fan zone during the Soccer Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia, 2023.
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A new payment system requires wealthier people to contribute more for non-clinical services. Here’s what it means for Australians planning for in-home or residential aged care.
New research examining how net-zero announcements from the US, UK, and China affected global financial markets could help forecast what the future may hold, if the US pulls back on its commitments.
We’ve invited writers, from fields as diverse as wildlife ecology, politics and literature, to nominate their best books of 2024. And this year, the Books & Ideas team share their own picks, too.
The daily tablet can help reduce pain and inflammation caused by the chronic and often debilitating condition.
Anaiwan Elder and cultural knowledge holder Uncle Les Ahoy at Bulagaranda near Armidale, NSW. From the Rola[STONE] documentary, 2022.
Marissa Betts and Mike Terry
New research examines the link between extreme weather and divorce in a small monogamous tropical songbird, the Seychelles warbler. Concerningly, extreme rain and dry spells increased divorce rates.
The looting of the Sudan National Museum puts numerous artefacts at risk.
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Commonly used antihistamines in young children can lead to serious side effects including hyperactivity, aggression and hallucination. But there are safer alternatives.
President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a meeting of the House GOP conference, on Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington.
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There has been a huge public debate about whether there is sufficient direct evidence of social media harm. But there are many mechanisms that make the link clear.
A dusky lory (Pseudeos fuscata).
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