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If accessible crisis information is not accurate, complete, up to date and high quality, there can be life and death consequences for people with disability in a bushfire, flood or pandemic.
Australia’s recognition of Palestinian statehood is the result of decades of grassroots activism, but much work remains to be done to achieve Palestinian self-determination.
Washer-dryers and Thermomixers might not seem like disability supports at first glance. But excluding them from NDIS funding could limit the independence of people with disability.
The most common complaint among people with chronic pain is low back pain. Here’s what treatments do – and don’t – work.
At the moment, a child’s access to certain shots can differ depending on whether they live in Queensland or Tasmania.
Heat is surging in the world’s oceans. Climate change and El Niño explain part of it – but not all.
Australian wine producers will face stiff competition and a significantly smaller market.
A recent Four Corners episode questioned the use of surgically implanted devices called spinal cord stimulators for chronic back pain. Here’s what the evidence says.
Incorporating nature via biophilic design has interested architects and landscape architects for a long time, but its benefits for neurodiversity are not very well-known.
Many have declared drugs like Ozempic could ‘end obesity’. This isn’t just untrue – it also perpetuates fat stigma.
In a new study, we found art therapy was linked to positive outcomes for children and adolescents in a hospital-based mental health unit.
El Niño can direct more warm water to the base of West Antarctic ice shelves, accelerating melting and increasing global sea level.
For now there’s no spread of H5N1 between humans, which is good news. But bird flu is evolving, and we need to stay vigilant.
Controversies haunt Indonesia’s ambition for nickel processing. It’s time Indonesia move away from supplying electric vehicle battery material narrative and focus on sustainability.
Mangrove forests are shrinking due to human activities, yet they’re essential for shoreline protection and carbon sequestration. Ongoing research explores the concept of “floating” mangrove forests.
Research shows students who are confident about their ability to succeed tend to be more academically successful. A new Australian study shows how to boost student confidence.
What would it mean to bring solar manufacturing back on shore in Australia?
Quantum computers that work at slightly higher temperatures could be cheaper and more accessible.
Although the NDIS Review set out a five-year timeframe for reform, many of the items within this bill are needed to modify the NDIS Act and to allow for changes to take place.
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Associate professor, Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW, UNSW Sydney
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Scientia Professor and Professor of Educational Psychology, UNSW Sydney
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Research Fellow in Social Impact, UNSW Sydney
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Senior research fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UNSW Sydney
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Ilan Katz is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Social Policy, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Psychology, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of cognitive neuroscience, UNSW Sydney
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Postdoctoral research fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Scientia Professor and Deputy Director of the ARC Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science (ACEAS), UNSW Sydney
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Researcher in educational neuroscience, UNSW Sydney
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Lecturer in History, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, Co-Director of China International Business and Economic Law (CIBEL) Centre, Faculty of Law and Justice, UNSW Sydney, UNSW Sydney
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Postdoctoral research associate, UNSW Sydney
