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Astronomers have discovered stellar winds can cause black hole jets to change direction – just like wind on Earth can blow around the water in a fountain.
Hot flushes, night sweats or swinging mood changes can be debilitating. So it’s tempting to look to complementary therapies. Here’s what the evidence says.
Evidence suggests the NDIS led to Australia having some of the highest rates of diagnosed autism in the world.
New data shows mining remains one of Australia’s most unequal industries – but the gender gap isn’t just about pay.
From cyber attacks to artificial intelligence, no business can ignore the role of technology. New research shows Australia’s boardrooms are missing key expertise.
The riskier the ride, the cheaper your food delivery.
If approved, mirtazapine would be the first prescription medicine for people with methamphetamine dependency.
There are two ways to understand sexual harassment in the workplace, but one of them is more scientific than the other.
The effectiveness of IBS diets isn’t just about food – it’s also determined by how the gut and brain work together.
Scientists thought giant dragonflies couldn’t survive in today’s atmosphere – but a study of dozens of insect species shows that’s not the case.
Would you buy more fruit and veg if it was cheaper? A new study shows we could subsidise the healthy stuff by taxing junk food, and not just soft drinks.
This means less typical presentations of ADHD – such as in women and girls, quiet inattentive adults and high-achieving students – could be overlooked.
The security expert says there’s been a ‘disturbing’ rise in Australians’ anxiety about national security over the past two years.
Children don’t need a flawless example of parents who never drink alcohol. But over time, they notice your choices about when, why and how much you drink.
A new study highlights the experiences of men who left toxic online spaces.
Parkinson’s disease doesn’t only mean a tremor and falls. It can cause insomnia, memory issues and impulsive behaviour. And it affects men and women differently.
Former RBA insiders say past rates decisions have been influenced by the housing market.
A new study looked at cancer rates in 417,984 women who’d had fertility treatment and compared them to cancer in the general population of women.
If recent trends continue, the atmosphere may become a little toxic to breathe in 50 years.
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Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
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Adjunct Professor of Transport, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Geochronology, Curtin University
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Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Node Leader in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures, Flinders University
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Visiting Fellow, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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