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Good intentions, money and the desire to help are essential ingredients for the orphanage tourism industry. But tourists end up becoming agents in the exploitation of children.
Most women feel unsafe when using public transport. Instead of gender segregation, researchers suggest gender-sensitive design could be a better way to ensure safety for all.
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There are several ways to help children learn and be interested in maths – even the reluctant ones.
Tariffs have been falling in recent years but countries are imposing other barriers to trade, affecting Australian consumers and businesses.
Some people worry that calendar, list and note apps can make your memory worse, but new evidence shows they’re helpful for people with brain injuries.
Tesla’s new battery will be big enough to power thousands of homes, but it’s likely to be just the first of many such installations.
For all concerned, the imbroglio surrounding Lee Rhiannon and her Greens colleagues turns on a fundamental disagreement over process and principle.
The sheer number of fallible people and systems with access to Medicare numbers makes it difficult to keep this data secure.
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Research is revealing that both families who have experienced adolescent family violence and those working with them feel the criminal justice system is not an appropriate way to respond to it.
As the federal government changes the rules around credit cards, it should force companies to be more transparent about fees.
Women born in South Asian countries like India or Pakistan are more likely to have a stillbirth than women born in Australia or New Zealand.
Being blue is risky for superb fairy-wrens: males become more cautious when their plumage turns blue, and other wrens take advantage by using them as colourful decoys.
The changing pattern of the diversity of religious identities is one indicator of a society’s degree of multicultural composition. On this measure, Australia is among the most diverse.
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Professor, Monash University
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Chief Investigator in Antarctic environmental science, Monash University
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Associate Professor Digital Strategy and Data Science, Monash University
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Distinguished Professor, Associate Dean Research Impact, Director Opportunity Tech Lab, Monash University
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Professor, Microbiology, Monash University
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Lecturer in Economics, Monash University
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Lecturer in Fine Arts, Monash University
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Respiratory Allergy Stream member, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
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Director, BehaviourWorks, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University
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Researcher, Monash University
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Research Fellow in Microbiology, Monash University
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Associate Professor, Department of Management, Monash University
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Director Monash Energy Institute, Monash University
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Research Fellow, Emerging Technologies Research Lab, Monash University
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PhD Candidate, Monash University
