How much would you pay for school to provide your child with lunch every day?
A new study looks at what parents want in school lunch programs. And how much they would be willing to pay to support them.
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Indigenous communities are reworking urban planning, but planners need to accept their history
While planning policies and practices have contributed to marginalising Indigenous people, planners can now work with them to ensure they have their rightful say in shaping Australian communities.
‘Climate whiplash’ is not simply a buzzword, but a symptom of a warming planet
This term describes dramatic swings between different kinds of extreme weather.
Do chatbots have a role to play in suicide prevention?
Researchers are beginning to look at the opportunities offered by social media to aid in suicide prevention.
How private funding influences GM research
In this fifth instalment of GM in Australia – a series looking at the facts, ethics, regulations and research into genetically modified crops – Sky Croeser outlines how most GM research is profit-driven…
Are Australian snakes the deadliest in the world? Not even close
There’s a simple reason why Australia isn’t the most lethal nation in the world.
Domestic violence soars after natural disasters. Preventing it needs to be part of the emergency response
Following the 2009 Victorian Black Saturday bushfires, more than half the women in one study reported experiencing domestic and family violence. Many had never experienced it before.
‘Humanity is failing’: official report warns our chance to save the Great Barrier Reef is fast closing
Humanity risks losing the beautiful, complex reefs that have existed on Earth for millennia. Governments and officials have now acknowledged this devastating fact.
We remove kids from abuse and neglect, but are they better off in the long run?
Most people reasonably assume there is evidence of good long-term outcomes for children who come into contact with child protection systems. Why else would we intervene in the lives of children and their…
Setting a good example: Australia and the ozone layer
SAVING THE OZONE: The final part our series exploring the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer – dubbed “the world’s most successful environmental agreement” – looks at Australians…
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