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Australian workers are likely to change occupations twice in the next 20 years. How do we help them do this?
Even after poverty is taken into account, Māori and Pacific people have a shorter life expectancy and higher cancer rates compared with people from other ethnic groups.
Neoliberalism has had an enormous influence on the world, driving policy and governance at the national and international level, particularly since the 1980s, when it was championed by the Reagan ...
But extreme weather events are becoming more common and intense, so they warrant further attention. Our new research shows extreme heat is having a particularly severe effect on tropical birds. We ...
Pete A Williams, Ulla and Ingemar Dahlberg Professor in Vision Science, Research Group Leader, Karolinska Institutet A new study shows drugs such as Ozempic come with a small but increased risk of a ...
Today’s consumers are swimming in a sea of information. Products are marketed with big, bold words such as “sustainable”, “ethical” and “organic”. They sound good, they catch our attention, and they ...
A former US ambassador and career diplomat says that history indicates that the possibilities for a lasting peace coming out of the Trump-Putin summit are pretty low.
In 2021, an Afghan woman could have run for president – although none did. Spool forward to 2025, they can’t even speak in public. There is an edict from the Taliban which labels public speaking by ...
OpenAI claims that its new flagship model, GPT-5, marks “a significant step along the path to AGI” – that is, the artificial general intelligence that AI bosses and self-proclaimed experts often claim ...
Imagine society as a ladder with ten rungs. Where would you place yourself? That answer reflects your subjective social status – where you see yourself in society. Importantly, this is not necessarily ...
Building your own DIY air cleaner is an easy and cost-effective way to remove smoke and harmful particles from the air.
From clear skin to detoxing, chlorophyll and collagen supplements promise a lot, but what does the science say?