Personal data is sold, bought and traded among companies all the time. But what if the companies profiting from your data had to pay you a share of that earning?
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Michael Atherton’s new book traces the history of pianos in Australia from the First Fleet to modernity. Despite concerns over its demise, the instrument is unlikely to disappear any time soon.
All dogs need regular exercise outside of the home (and it’s good for people too).
Astronomers traced a single star as it passed close to the black hole at the centre of our galaxy, and detected the telltale signature of Einstein’s gravity in action.
Public authorities, and especially our armed forces, should be held accountable for their actions to the limits imposed by law.
New research shows women receive sub-optimal care after they have a heart attack and are twice as likely than men to die six months after the attack.
Parks should service a variety of needs, not just cater to one group of people.
Be careful how you reward success. Was it achieved through hard-earned skill or just a lucky break?
My Health Record is a step towards empowering patients with greater knowledge about their health – and could help save lives in emergencies.
L’empreinte carbone du secteur touristique s’avère environ quatre fois plus importante que ce que l’on pensait.
William Faulkner began writing As I Lay Dying the day after the 1929 Wall Street crash. It documents, through the voices of 15 characters, the emergence of a poor white family into the modern world.
Many students in Australia don’t have access to specialist teachers in science and maths, and the problem is only getting worse.
The n-word is a means through which hip hop reminds white listeners of the chasm of culture and experience between them and black America.
Tongue-ties are used in Australian horse racing but are banned in most other horse sports.
Public school teachers are working longer hours, which they believe will have a negative impact on their ability to teach students.
Despite the beauty and novelty of the objects in the NMA’s new exhibition of Islamic art, the exhibition misses opportunities to make Islamic cultures comprehensible.
Children’s access to quality childcare is, more than ever, dependent on whether the government views their parents as deserving or not.
The final scene of The Godfather, Francis Ford Coppola deploys a technique known as parallel montage to great and rhythmic effect.
After you’ve finished reading this, take the time to ensure your dog or cat’s microchip details are up to date. It might just save your pet’s life.
Pinchgut’s typically excellent production of Athalia brings vividly to life the tale of the rogue Biblical queen.
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Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney
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PhD candidate, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney
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Deputy Director, Sydney Environment Institute; Co-Lead Australasian Wildlife Genomics Group, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor of Sleep and Wellbeing, University of Sydney
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Professor, Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, University of Sydney
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PhD candidate studying menopause and sleep, University of Sydney
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NHMRC Emerging Leader Research Fellow, Institute of Musculoskeletal Health, University of Sydney
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NHMRC Emerging Leader Research Fellow, Sydney Musculoskeletal Health, University of Sydney
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Professor of Comparative Genomics, University of Sydney
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Lecturer in English and Writing, University of Sydney
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Non-Resident Fellow, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Professor of Human Movement, University of Sydney
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Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney
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Paediatrician & Infectious Diseases Physician; Senior Lecturer & NHMRC Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney
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Professor and Head of School of Civil Engineering, University of Sydney
