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What to look for when buying a telescope

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageA telescope can open up on the wonders of the heavens.Grand Canyon National Park/Flickr, CC BY

I’m often asked what inspired me to become an astronomer, and I explain that a pivotal moment for me was stargazing through my grandfather’s telescope.

I saw the moon’s craters, Jupiter’s moons, Saturn’s rings and the crescent...

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Will Australia's response to ice be effective?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageAttempts to disrupt the supply of ice have helped reveal the nature of the problem in Australia.AAP/Tom Campagnoni

The Australian Crime Commission (ACC) has identified crystal methamphetamine, or ice, as the highest risk of all illicit drugs available in Australia. But will the government’s response to the issues set out in the National Ice...

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Chemsex review: gay sex and drug use demand more careful forms of attention

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageA gay subculture revolves around risky, drug-enhanced sex. The reasons why are complex and deserve attention. Chemsex, Pecadillo Pictures.

Drugs scare us and fascinate us. Societies might fight “wars” against drugs – but we also drink, smoke, ingest and inject an awful lot of them.

The Ancient Greeks captured this instability with...

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  1. Australia’s climate diplomacy is like a doughnut: empty in the middle
  2. COP21 is still on track as countries drop their more unfeasible ambitions
  3. Draft deal emerges midway through Paris climate talks, but leaves plenty to do
  4. Expert panel: what the national innovation statement means for science
  5. 'Ideas boom' to drive the Australian economy: Turnbull
  6. How do we create liveable cities? First, we must work out the key ingredients
  7. Reel action on gender: Screen Australia sets minimum targets for female-led projects
  8. Health Check: what does the UV Index mean?
  9. Turkey’s democracy leaves little room for democrats
  10. Australia's innovation problem explained in 10 charts
  11. The off-topic Conversation #72
  12. Myanmar's new leaders could end Rohingya conflict by tapping into reserves of goodwill
  13. Remind me again, what is thalidomide and how did it cause so much harm?
  14. Infographic: a snapshot of the thalidomide tragedy
  15. Could thalidomide happen again?
  16. Timeline: key events in the history of thalidomide
  17. Guilt-free tourism: would you pay $11 for a carbon-neutral holiday?
  18. Five ways to kickstart the STEM economy in Australia
  19. How journalists can start winning the battle against politicians' lies
  20. Separate but unequal: the sad fate of Aboriginal heritage in Western Australia
  21. What would make a GST increase 'fair'?
  22. Despite the climate talks, French media are still focused on terrorism
  23. Shorten pledges to mobilise ASIC against union corruption
  24. Turnbull to spend more than $1 billion to promote an innovative Australia
  25. The ERA assessed: Cost, not rated, and league tables. Is there a better way to do it?
  26. Political ground too soggy for Turnbull to turn sods with Truss and Macfarlane
  27. Ice report marks a welcome shift in thinking towards prevention and treatment
  28. Ex-ASIO chief to beef up Foreign Investment Review Board's national security credentials
  29. Liberals hold North Sydney despite a 13% primary vote swing against them
  30. Business big hitters highlight the huge growth in climate risk management
  31. Paris climate talks slow to a crawl as obstructionists threaten the deal
  32. Naomi Klein's 'Leap Manifesto': we can't rely on big business for a climate fix
  33. Watt report suggests financial incentives for measuring research impact
  34. Don't blame and shame women for unintended pregnancies
  35. The German migrant story holds lessons for Australia's Muslim community today
  36. How we trace the hackers behind a cyber attack
  37. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on misplaced poltical loyalties
  38. Education department secretary Lisa Paul quits
  39. The technology in science fiction is not always what we want in the real world
  40. James Hansen arrives – at his first ever COP
  41. Yes, let's have a frank and open discussion about the causes of extremism and terrorism
  42. FactCheck: is there a link between early and easier access to violent TV and domestic violence?
  43. Sea level rise is real – which is why we need to retreat from unrealistic advice
  44. 500 years of drought and flood: trees and corals reveal Australia's climate history
  45. My genes made me do it: the problem of genetic evidence and diminished culpability
  46. Grattan on Friday: Ian Macfarlane, done down in the reshuffle, one-ups Malcolm Turnbull
  47. It's not all about government, business managers can foster innovation too
  48. Refugees' suffering can't be eased in their current conditions
  49. Gene editing could open up animal organ transplants into humans
  50. Sizing up the Asia Pacific’s booming alternative finance sector
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