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Playing politics with your future: what a hung parliament could mean for super

  • Written by Helen Hodgson, Associate Professor, Curtin Law School and Curtin Business School, Curtin University

The Australian superannuation system is already complex to navigate without the added uncertainty of looming changes. These changes may not even eventuate if the Coalition fails to gain the support it needs in parliament.

Superannuation reform was a key feature of the 2016-17 Budget handed down the week before the election was called. The Coalition,...

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A guide to the nanotechnology used in the average home

  • Written by Cameron Shearer, Research Associate in Physical Sciences, Flinders University
imageYou'll be amazed how much nanotechnology is found in the average house.Pexels/Binyamin Mellish

As a researcher of nanomaterials, I am often asked: “When are we finally going to start seeing nanotechnology products on the market?”

This is a simple question to answer because the average home is already filled with products enhanced or...

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Too much salt and sugar and not enough exercise – why Australians' health is lagging

  • Written by Rebecca Lindberg, Research Coordinator, Victoria University
imageUnhealthy lifestyles lead to chronic diseases later in life.Prach Trapmanee/Shutterstock

The report card is in. The results are not good. Almost three in four Australian children consume too much sugar, 91.5% of young people do not meet physical activity recommendations, and Australians are among the most obese people in the world.

Today we released...

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  1. Finally, a proven way to keep great white sharks at arm's length
  2. Despite experts' fears, Australia should be moving to electronic online voting
  3. This parliament – hung or unhung – will bring us another continuous election campaign
  4. 'Mediscare' campaign shows the power of negative advertising
  5. FactCheck Q A: are Indigenous women 34-80 times more likely than average to experience violence?
  6. We can't save all wildlife, so conservation laws need to change
  7. Why dick doodles on the ballot paper are their own election statement
  8. Health Check: what are the risks of drinking before you know you're pregnant?
  9. Volkswagen’s record settlement payout: treating the symptom not the disease
  10. The off-topic Conversation #100
  11. A new era may be dawning again for radical right populists in Austria and Europe
  12. Even if he keeps the top job, Malcolm Turnbull's troubles have only just begun
  13. Lessons for the post-EU British film industry from the collapse of the Soviet Union
  14. How ants walk backwards carrying a heavy load and still find home
  15. Invisible children: research shows up to one in five Aboriginal newborns aren't registered
  16. Pollution guidelines leave a blind spot for assessing the impact of coal and oil
  17. Labor leadership talk a bit of mischievous arson
  18. Turnbull stands solid against returning Abbott to frontbench
  19. Enigmatic Turnbull creates his own misfortune and will be forever diminished by it
  20. An uncertain election result may lead to stagnant financial markets
  21. Economic policy challenges will swamp our election outcome, no matter who ends up winning
  22. The myth of public opinion
  23. Explainer: why don't we know who won the election and what happens now?
  24. Explainer: what is a ‘hung parliament’, and how will a government be formed?
  25. After messy night, Coalition more likely to form government – but Pauline Hanson is in the Senate
  26. Malcolm Turnbull sounded tone deaf to election message
  27. Major rebuff to Malcolm Turnbull as poll result hovers on knife edge
  28. Infographic: what we know so far about the results of Election 2016
  29. Final polls have Coalition favoured
  30. Gina Rinehart, Weight Loss and Women Under the Microscope
  31. #ausvotes: a final update from the social media hustings
  32. Overcharged for hearing aids? Australia's audiology industry isn't rogue, but needs improvement
  33. Brexit is done, now what about accounting?
  34. Just how safe are Australia's airports?
  35. Brexit harms startups but it may not be fatal
  36. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the campaign's final week
  37. Higher education pays for itself many times over
  38. Crossing the line: why the royal commission examined initiation rituals and defence abuse
  39. Malcolm Turnbull: a prime minister on probation in search of a mandate
  40. Friday essay: the Battle of the Somme and the death of martial glory
  41. Black market jobs cost Australia billions and youth are at the coalface
  42. Your wireless footprint can help police catch a thief
  43. Explainer: what are women's options for giving birth?
  44. Politics for the planet: why nature and wildlife need their own seats at the UN
  45. Grattan on Friday: Shorten struggles as campaign winds down
  46. WA-xit: history beckons
  47. Brexit could leave the European Union struggling with its climate targets
  48. Britain’s 'Bregret' offers timely lessons for Australian voters this weekend
  49. Election explainer: why do I have to vote, anyway?
  50. The shame game: why it's time to end the ‘mummy wars’
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