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Flood clusters are not unknown - but what’s new about the floods hitting Lismore is the unprecented height.
Our findings suggest many people believe they are regularly exposed to pro-speeding content online or via friends, and this might increase their risk of speeding in the real world.
An international relations scholar traces the debate about tyrannicide from the ancient world to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
What exactly goes into that perfect “reality” television?
Simply providing passive information is not enough. Governments must find better ways to deliver important messages about natural hazards.
As history shows, many natural and human factors determine how water will behave during a flood.
Prone to flooding, by the 1970s Brisbane’s South Bank was largely undeveloped open space. It is now home to Queensland’s major cultural institutions.
Research shows the brain processes language as if it’s music, which helps explain the link between music education and gains in literacy. Unfortunately, not all states have heeded the evidence.
It was the first time a bird has removed a tracking device, and the second time a bird species showed cooperative ‘rescue’ behaviour.
We need to do more to curb tailgating, one of the most stressful and dangerous driving behaviours.
Our results suggest police location groups and pages on Facebook are helping drivers avoid detection for drug driving - with potentially fatal consequences.
What should climate scientists do in the face of ever rising emissions? They could continue providing more evidence, join climate activists – or stop work in protest against government inaction.
Surfing’s benefits to well-being aren’t often studied in economics terms. This is a major gap in our knowledge we’re now trying to fill.
Parenting means internal competition between three evolved responses: the threat, drive and soothing system. The threat light is on often, but it can be dampened by tapping into the soothing system.
Police forces around the world, including in Australia, are using facial recognition apps to identify persons of interest on the spot. The public, while wary, are generally supportive.
The new version of the Australian Curriculum should be approved for use by 2022. With the ongoing controversy around the document, ministers must remember three crucial things.
Critics say investing in carbon capture and storage means betting on technology that’s not yet proven to work at scale. Using liquid marbles could make a huge difference.
58% of players felt video game developers should minimise changes to history - as long as it doesn’t get in the way of fun.
The draft version of the revised Australian Curriculum has caused much controversy since it was released in April this year. And many wonder what the point is of having a national curriculum at all.
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Senior Lecturer in Music, School of Business and Creative Industries, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Lecturer in Contemporary Music, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Ecology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer, Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer, Marketing, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Global-Change Ecology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Management, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in International Business, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Music, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences, School of Health, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Associate professor, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Adjunct Professor of Education, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Associate Professor of Marketing, University of the Sunshine Coast
