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Friday 4 July 2025
Oldest wooden artefacts ever found in East Asia reveal plant-based diet of ancient humans
Read more about Oldest wooden artefacts ever found in East Asia reveal plant-based diet of ancient humansTuesday 1 July 2025
A new ‘prac payment’ has just kicked in. But it ignores many uni students
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Cutting penalty rates was supposed to create jobs. It hasn't, and here's why not
Using a variety of statistical analyses, the authors have found no evidence of more employment in hospitality and retail because of reduced penalty rates.
El Niño has rapidly become stronger and stranger, according to coral records
The pattern of El Niño has changed dramatically in recent years, according to the first seasonal record distinguishing different types of El Niño events over the last 400 years.
After a dark decade for Australia’s regional newspapers, a hopeful light flickers
Optimism about the sale of regional newspapers must be tempered by ongoing concerns about the viability of the local news business model.
A reminder of the power of learning
According to Wikipedia, learning is the process of acquiring new, or modifying existing, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values or preferences.
'Teen Brain': a valid argument let down by selective science and over-the-top claims
David Gillespie’s new book is full of exaggerated claims that are often not backed up by science.
Constructively tough? Neither side has committed to fully adopting perhaps the most important recommendation of the banking royal commission
APRA and ASIC will do their jobs badly without public oversight.