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Two new studies highlight the importance of social connection in the workplace and illustrate why working from home may not be the optimal workplace arrangement.
Review chaired by Peter Shergold found that while the pandemic affected us all, its “burden was not shared equally”.
How does stress impact the body’s ability to fight infection?
The “Festival do Boi-Bumbá” changed the fate of Parintins, Brazil. Its success shows the crucial role that cultural festivals play in isolated territories that often lack material infrastructure.
Parents often worry that their child might not be talking enough.
Life expectancy rose in western Europe in 2021 but fell further in US and eastern Europe.
The future food security of nearly 1.5 billion Africans depends on the actions and decisions that are made today.
Nigeria should consider embracing a decentralised policing system as community mobilisation during COVID lockdown ensured law and order.
Billions of dollars are being spent on tutoring in the US. Will it be enough to help schoolchildren make up for pandemic learning loss? An education economist weighs in.
Many people with disability – who are at increased risk of illness and death from COVID – continue to isolate at home to avoid infection and are effectively shut out of society.
Rapid tests can be an incredibly useful tool for early detection of COVID-19. Unfortunately, they sometimes leave people with more questions than answers.
A small number of case reports indicate some people who have had dermal filler injections can experience swelling and discomfort after COVID infection or vaccination.
Commonwealth Bank data shows the Australians who withdrew super spent more, but paid down their debt.
A redesigned furlough scheme could support people and businesses during the recession without burdening future taxpayers.
Isolation will no longer be mandatory when you have COVID, but you should still test for it and stay home if you’re positive. Here’s why.
A cultural collaboration with deafblind people led to the development of a high-tech device to help navigate their world post-lockdown
If post-secondary institutions want to continue to play a key role in innovation and entrepreneurship, they must transform for the better.
Ghana’s sovereign risk has been downgraded to near junk status by ratings agencies in recent times.
People are strongly urged to get a flu shot and a COVID booster shot ahead of the potential ‘twindemic’ expected this winter.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia
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Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Medicine, University of East Anglia
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Associate professor, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
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Associate Professor of Bioethics, University of Portsmouth
