By Dominic O'Sullivan, Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University
What is the ‘truth’ about colonialism and its modern relevance? This complex question is testing political consensus not only in New Zealand, but in other post-colonial societies too.
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By Dana McKay, Associate Dean, Interaction, Technology and Information, RMIT University George Buchanan, Deputy Dean, School of Computing Technologies, RMIT University
Links have been essential tools for navigating the web and sourcing information – but they are on the decline as tech companies try to keep audiences from clicking away.
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By Elise Kalokerinos, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Melbourne Ella Moeck, Lecturer, School of Psychology, University of Adelaide
We found those who accepted their emotions, without judgement, felt more positive during the wait. This strategy also worked after students got their results, regardless or what they were.
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By Nathan Bartlett, Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle
Yet another new COVID booster has recently been approved by the TGA. Here’s what to know about the JN.1 shot.
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By Carly Randall, Senior Research Scientist, Benthic and Restoration Ecology, Australian Institute of Marine Science Bob Muir, Indigenous Partnerships Coordinator, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Indigenous Knowledge Bryce Liddell, Senior Gamay Ranger, Indigenous Knowledge Harry Van Issum, Principal Research Fellow, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University Jonathan Daly, Conservation Biologist, Taronga Conservation Society Australia; Senior Research Fellow, School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UNSW Sydney
Scientists have been gathering coral spawn to create baby corals via ‘coral IVF’. Until now, much of this research has been done without consultation with Traditional Custodians.
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By Martin Loosemore, Professor of Construction Management, University of Technology Sydney Suhair Alkilani, Senior Lecturer in Construction Management
We found that a healthy work-life balance for everyone is most effectively achieved by giving people greater individual flexibility over when, where, how and how long they work.
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By Daniel Ghezelbash, Associate Professor and Director, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney Anna Talbot, PhD Candidate, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney, UNSW Sydney
The sweeping new removal powers are not restricted to the non-citizens with criminal histories who feature so prominently in political speeches and media reports.
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By Simon Blanchette, Lecturer, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University
AI risks reinforcing the existing biases and inequalities, including those based on gender, race, sexual orientation, and visible and invisible disabilities.
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By Lana Wells, Associate Professor, Brenda Strafford Chair in the Prevention of Domestic Violence Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary
Domestic violence is not a random event. New research indicates most men who perpetrate domestic violence have contact with police well before they are charged with a domestic violence crime.
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By Shannan M. Grant, Associate Professor, Registered Dietitian, Department of Applied Human Nutrition, Faculty of Professional Studies, Mount Saint Vincent University Ellen McGarity-Shipley, Assistant Professor, School of Physiotherapy, Dalhousie University Hayam Bakour, PhD Student, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Saint Mary’s University Jacquie Gahagan, Full Professor and Associate Vice-President, Research, Mount Saint Vincent University Mary Lynch, Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Dalhousie University
While many people living with chronic pain require medication, there is growing interest in non-pharmacological approaches that seek not only to treat and manage pain, but also to prevent it.
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