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New research positions AI not as a standalone tool, but as part of a wider system that shapes relationships between people, institutions, data and Country.
A death doula works as a community partner offering support to the dying.
Australians replace our kitchens every 15 to 20 years. We need to start rethinking how we approach these spaces.
No longer confined to social media feeds, the misogynistic ‘red pill’ worldview is now being amplified on Australian broadcast television.
Violet’s storyline reminds us how women over 40 deserve representation as sexually empowered agents – worthy of being seen and valued.
The adoption of Draco Malfoy as a new year’s symbol has much to teach us about the complexities of Chinese wordplay.
In new research, biochemical analyses align with imagery and historical sources to show how the pre-Inca Chincha society turned guano into a source of power.
Music occupies your ears. That leaves your eyes – and your hands – free to get on with the job.
These images are being shared in an attempt to harass, demean or silence individuals.
There’s been a rise of young men sewing across Australia (and the world for that matter). Social media and Gen Z influencers have a lot to do with it.
Admitting you didn’t enjoy your holiday is surprisingly taboo – even more so in the age of social media.
If Danish speakers experience hygge, then they should have a word to talk about it; if English speakers don’t, then we won’t.
The humble cassette seems to be suddenly cool again. What’s driving the craze? And is it a full-blown revival?
Will the luxury fashion house rivals be able to survive each other’s style?
Modern researchers know about the cuckoo’s cross-species brood parasitism – but one Roman emperor observed this more than 700 years ago.
On Friday, thousands packed into Federation Square for an Amyl and the Sniffers show. Within minutes, the Melbourne gig was cancelled over crowd crush fears.
The decades-long search for Amelia Earhart, her aircraft, and her navigator Fred Noonan, has been both controversial and costly.
Since the game launched in 1935, 3,400 different versions of Monopoly have been issued worldwide.
In 2025, travellers are scrolling TikTok, watching Instagram reels, and browsing peer reviews. Tourism campaigns should meet people where they are.
The trend is largely inspired and practiced by ‘therians’. Not to be confused with furries, therians are people who identify as non-human animals.



















