In the push to lower emissions and reduce energy prices, agricultural waste could be Australia’s secret weapon.
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We need to stop playing the blame game.
The first recorded performance of the theatre company that Shakespeare co-founded was at a playhouse south of the Thames, but was lost to historians for centuries. Now we know where it lies.
In Different Class, Pulp got fans singing and dancing to searing commentaries on class and privilege.
How exactly do the stars twinkle in the night sky? As it turns out, the answer is full of hot air… and cold air.
Landfills produce huge amounts of methane. Many of the bigger operators capture it to turn into energy, but they’re wasting about 80% of what’s available. It’s time Australia stepped up.
In five or seven billion years time, the Sun’s life will come to an end. And it will be really spectacular - if you’re watching from far enough away.
Providing security in the blockchain would convert into a degree of predictability in the technology. If this was shown to work in the long term, it would also create trust.
Australia sends 20 million tonnes of garbage to landfill every year. With thousands of sites across the nation, it’s hard to track exactly how many there are, where they are, and what’s filling them.
As always, Eurovision 2017 blended pop and politics. Russia was missing from the Ukrainian-hosted contest, and the UK had healing words, post Brexit.
Plants on other planets are bound to be even weirder than the strangest ones we find on Earth – if they even exist.
There is no evidence to suggest that vouchers are simpler, fairer and more transparent than current funding models.
Earth is a relatively dry planet compared to some of the other ocean worlds in our Solar system. Life needs water so what about life on these other places?
There is usually a historical reason why schools teach certain languages. But as new economies emerge, such languages may no longer be the best ones to learn.
My School data does not show the quality of teaching, and school comparisons and rankings can be misleading.
The classroom setting is better for early teenagers, while self-guided language learning is better for adults.
Several of the newly-discovered exoplanets orbiting a small star appear to be locked in an intricate dance that hints at how such planetary systems can form.
Research comes with risk and uncertainty so getting the right message across to the people who matter can be a challenge for scientists. A new plan out today hopes to change that.
2017 is looking to be a spectacular year for meteor showers. So here’s what to look out for in both the northern and southern skies.
Rather than leaping to conclusions about a failing education system, we need to look at what the data tells us about student performance at a state level to help us make more informed decisions.
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Lecturer in Curriculum and Pedagogy, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer and Academic Lead; College for First Nations, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer (Media Studies and Production), University of Southern Queensland
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Lecturer of criminology, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology and Wellbeing, Post Doctoral Fellow, Manna Institute, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate professor in Humanities, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor of English Literature, University of Southern Queensland
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School of Business, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer — Writing, Editing, Publishing, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor of Communication and Media, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor, School of Education, University of Southern Queensland
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Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor of Accounting and Deputy Head of School - Business, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Learning Advisor, University of Southern Queensland
