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The National Party’s position on net-zero is wrong, for so many reasons. Not least, it’s a betrayal of rural Australia.
Freedom of speech is a human right. But it comes with limitations, such as using the right to incite violence. Conversations around these concepts are a part of democratic education.
Los vulcanólogos no predicen cuánto van a durar las erupciones. Lo que hacen es establecer un pronóstico de qué es lo más probable que ocurra.
Figures released this week suggest Australia’s koala populations have plummeted. So what’s the best way to protect these iconic animals from fires?
Digital technologies like artificial intelligence and wireless networks will be crucially important for Australia’s economy. A new report urges the government to invest strongly in our digital future.
Ghana is losing out the booming global cashew industry in terms
of job and revenue generations.
La Palma ha tardado 50 años en albergar una nueva erupción. Desde hace una semana, esta isla canaria ha sido noticia por los numerosos terremotos y la deformación que el Instituto Geográfico Nacional ha registrado en su red de vigilancia volcánica. Finalmente, el magma alcanzó ayer la superficie. ¿Pero qué significa en términos geológicos lo que está ocurriendo?
The problem with the plan to relax restrictions at 70% and 80% vaccination rates is it’s based on modelling that’s now obsolete.
A study that finds good sex gets rid of nasal congestion is definitely worthy of careful appraisal.
Plans have been made for the AI-based program to begin trials before the year ends. But it raises serious questions about the role of police in preventing domestic violence.
Un nuevo estudio revela que el filtro interno del volcán lleva en funcionamiento durante al menos el millón de años de la isla, y es probable que continúe en el futuro.
A previously unknown filtering process inside some volcanoes can cause magma to shoot out like champagne from a bottle - and perhaps even make it easier to forecast when a volcano is about to erupt.
Research shows that hosting sport and other events rarely deliver the economic and tourism benefits commonly attributed to them.
The changing dynamic between Borneo’s pigs and Indigenous people is a powerful reminder of the fragility of the human-nature connection.
The rules dividing states and territories are likely to remain in the short term. But as time goes on and vaccination rates increase, many may stop trying to reach COVID-zero too.
Australia is a long way from New York and Washington DC, but 9/11 was a seismic event for our country. For one thing, it has reshaped our ideas about criminal responsibility
Major research found Australia must keep 95% of coal in the ground to limit global warming. With a little political will, this would be easy to do.
Pandemi COVID-19 telah menghancurkan banyak peluang bagi mereka yang tidak memiliki kemampuan finansial.
The COVID-19 pandemic has decimated many opportunities for those who were already financially disadvantaged.
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Senior Lecturer in Management, The University of Queensland
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Research Fellow in Nutrition & Dietetics, The University of Queensland
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Cardiologist; PhD candidate, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Marine Geology, The University of Queensland
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Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Professor of General Practice, The University of Queensland
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Supervisor of Engagement, Communication, and Outreach, Centre for Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Prinicipal Research Fellow & Neurology and Mental Health Theme Leader UQCCR, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer in Digital Media and Cultures, The University of Queensland
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct Research Fellow in Sports Coaching, The University of Queensland
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Research Fellow with the Grow&Go Toolbox, The University of Queensland
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Cardiologist; Associate Professor of Medicine, The University of Queensland
