The book promises to help reclaim language used against women, exploring the origins of gendered slurs. But its use of contemporary slang and lack of an index undermines its credibility.
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Corals, mangroves and seagrass habitats have been affected by extreme weather events, and some may never recover.
We asked five experts if whitening is safe for teeth. They all said it is, so long as it’s by a dentist.
Si nous sommes fondamentalement des êtres sociaux, les enfants ont besoin de temps pour apprendre à partager et prendre conscience des besoins d’autrui.
The global trend is to free up valuable city space by reducing parking and promoting other forms of transport that don’t clog roads and pollute the air. Australian cities are still putting cars first.
From a naval base development to asylum seekers on Manus Island, there were many things the two leaders had to discuss.
Maitland Lutheran School, of 240 students in rural South Australia, found a way to teach children programming code and an old Aboriginal language. The answer was Pink, the robot.
Dry, moist, productive, hacking, chesty, whooping, barking, throaty. Which type of cough do you have and why?
Lions don’t generally have armies of hyenas, but not every aspect of The Lion King is inaccurate.
Renewed interest in mid-century modern houses is more about substance than style. They represent the emergence of a new spirit and a coming of age in postwar Australia.
Most drug use among Australian festival goers appears to be occasional and isn’t problematic. But a small group experience higher rates of drug-related harms.
From heavy metal to lighter than air gas, these elements and others from the Periodic Table are transformed into artworks that go on display from today.
The ‘revenge body’ was once the domain of celebrity gossip. But with the advent of social media, anyone can publicly display a ‘new’ body post break-up.
Children’s show Bluey is not just a gem of Australian art - its messages are also remarkably consistent with scientific literature on parenting.
Washing your hands helps protect against the flu. So it makes sense for governments to make hand sanitisers available in public places.
When the first Jurassic Park film came out, we didn’t know which dinosaurs had feathers. But a few years later, a very important discovery was made that changed our thinking on how dinosaurs looked.
Billions of dollars have been spent on infrastructure schemes in the Murray Darlling Basin with no measurable improvement.
We need to understand what a swallow’s nest is really for – and it is not mainly for sleeping.
Hak untuk bekerja bagi pengungsi di Malaysia akan berguna untuk memberdayakan mereka, memberi kesempatan untuk mengakumulasi sumber daya sosial dan modal, serta memberi manfaat bagi mereka dan negara.
Granting refugees in Malaysia the legal right to work will empower them, give them the chance to accumulate social and capital resources, and benefit them and the country.
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Professor and Director, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland
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Professor, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
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Emeritus Professor of Companion Animal Health, The University of Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow in Telehealth delivered health services, The University of Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Social Responsility in Mining, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Research Fellow, Digital Cultures & Societies, The University of Queensland
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Innovator in Residence, University of Oxford and Emeritus Professor, School of Business, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct Lecturer, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Public Health, The University of Queensland
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Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought, The University of Queensland
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Researcher, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland
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Clinical Academic, School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland
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Inidustry Fellow, School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland
