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China and the US could supercharge global climate action. But if they fail to cooperate, there will be dire consequences for all.
Cleo is the latest missing child case to grip the nation. And our fascination with every twist and turn of such cases can both help and be a curse.
The sky on other planets doesn’t look the same as the sky on Earth does. And that’s because of the different gases in Earth’s atmosphere.
Countries around the world are managing to reduce their road deaths to zero. There are ways Australia can get there too.
A recently published book provides strategies for schools to help young people dealing with trauma and forced migration to integrate into their new communities.
The COVID-19 pandemic is a stressful time for all, and even more so for people experiencing trauma-related stress. How can public health emergency responses avoid further trauma for vulnerable people?
The end of the pandemic may be in sight. The pain for Australia’s theatre sector is only just beginning.
A new study questions whether current global salt limits are too low. But don’t reach for the salt just yet – the guidelines are unlikely to change any time soon.
The lack of a collective memory of university education and the student experience presents a serious problem in Australian life.
The obsessive and voyeuristic media response to the disappearance of US travel influencer Gabby Petito has demeaned and trivialised a real-life tragedy.
The history of martial arts films is almost as long as the history of cinema. Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings excitingly pushes the genre forward.
In 1989, Newcastle was hit by Australia’s deadliest earthquake, but high-rise development in the city’s CBD has continued nonetheless. Australia needs a consistent planning code for earthquake risk.
Like the lazy koala, the reason sloths go slow has a lot to do with what they eat.
Community-run centres in regional and remote Australia are having positive impacts on students who were historically under-represented at university and at high risk of dropping out.
Many Sydneysiders have been heading to beaches in their local areas as the weather warms. So, if it’s allowed under the public health orders for your area, is it OK to go to the beach?
The hospital system is already strained. And this is what we face as Australia prepares to open up.
Our educational model, and particularly end-of-school assessments, are based on old modes of practice that no longer serve the 21st century student and their future. We have other options.
‘Breakthrough’ infections can happen because of waning immunity or high viral doses. But our vaccines are still excellent at preventing severe disease and death.
Meet the parma wallaby: for decades it was presumed extinct, until it turned up in New Zealand. Today, its failure to charm Australians may have doomed it – for good.
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Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
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Dean of Arts/Head of School Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
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Conjoint Senior Lecturer, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Education, University of Newcastle
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Senior lecturer, University of Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle
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Honorary Senior Lecturer, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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Emeritus professor, University of Newcastle
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Honorary Professor, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle
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Distinguished Laureate Professor of Medicine University of Newcastle, University of Newcastle
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Associate lecturer, University of Newcastle
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Senior lecturer, University of Newcastle
