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Yoko Ono, ‘the first female punk rocker’, is an artist of benevolent magic
Yoko Ono has long been abused as a homewrecker – and worse. A new biography celebrates her joyful positivity in adverse ...
Trump’s trade war puts America’s AI ambitions at risk
But the escalating trade war does not square with America’s ambitious AI plans. In fact, Trump’s tariffs (which, in the case ...
Pagan loaves, Christian bread, a secular treat: a brief history of hot cross buns
Do you prefer yours with sultanas and spices, or Vegemite and cheese? How ever you eat them, hot cross buns reflect centuries ...
Allowing forests to regrow and regenerate is a great way to restore habitat
New research found regrowth in Queensland provided valuable habitat after 15 years, on average, with some species benefiting ...
Students are neither left or right brained: how some early childhood educators get this ‘neuromyth’ and others wrong
Understanding how the brain functions is important for teachers. We surveyed more than 500 early childhood educators about ...
More bulk billing is fine. But what the health system really needs this election is genuine reform
Not enough is being said by the major parties in the election about critical health care reforms needed to address access, ...
A century after its discovery, scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep
The first confirmed footage of a juvenile colossal squid in its natural habitat shows a delicate and graceful animal - far ...
Half way through the campaign, how are the major party leaders faring?
From Anthony Albanese’s baby steps approach to reform to Peter Dutton’s policy about-face, who’s doing better on the campaign ...
Safe seat syndrome? Why some hospitals get upgrades and others miss out
Both Labor and the Coalition have faced allegations of pork-barrelling this election campaign. But we can make better funding decisions.
TikTok’s cookie challenge: Why some children share and others don’t
Sharing is about giving up personal resources to benefit others. It requires considering the thoughts, desires and needs of ...
El desafío de lograr ciudades más saludables
En Europa, la contaminación del aire causa la pérdida de unas 270 000 vidas cada año, mientras que en España, cuatro de las ...
El Ozempic es una gran herramienta contra la obesidad, pero no puede sustituir al ejercicio y la dieta
Los análogos del GLP-1 son una gran herramienta en el tratamiento de la obesidad, pero no pueden dejar de lado una buena alimentación, ejercicio físico y un descanso adecuado ...