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Stroke survivors and their carers often have poor mental health. Here's how we can help them

  • Written by: Catherine Brasier, PhD Candidate (Stroke and Carer Optimal Health Program), Australian Catholic University
imageStroke can change forever the life of the sufferer and thus their loved ones. from www.shutterstock.com.au

Recent research has shed light on how stroke impacts not only a person’s physical health and well-being, but also their social and mental health. While this may not be surprising, the simultaneous decrease in mental health for their...

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Speaking With: Cameron Murray on grey corruption and the 'Game of Mates'

  • Written by: William Isdale, Research Assistant, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne

The role of declared gifts and donations has driven a lot of discussion around government corruption in recent years. But what about the clique of developers, banks and superannuation companies who reap the benefits of policies and approvals that preserve monopolies?

How do we decide who the winners and losers are in society, without even going...

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Australian recycling plants have no incentive to improve

  • Written by: Trevor Thornton, Lecturer, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University

In the wake of a devastating fire at the Melbourne Coolaroo recycling facility earlier this month, Victorian environment minister Lily D'Ambrosio has announced a statewide audit of recycling facilities.

The audit is designed to identify other facilities with dangerous stockpiles of paper and plastic, but will also have the benefit of simply telling...

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How trade policies can support global efforts to curb climate change

  • Written by: Adrian Henry Macey, Senior Associate, Institute for Governance and Policy Studies; Adjunct Professor, New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute. , Victoria University of Wellington
imageEliminating trade barriers on green technologies could help countries to shift away from fossil fuels. from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

Climate change will have a big impact on the global economy as nations seek to adapt to a warmer world and adopt policies to keep global warming below two degrees. In the wake of the US withdrawal from the Paris...

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  1. The restorationist impulse: why we hanker for the old ways
  2. Saving Sirius: why heritage protection should include social housing
  3. Friday essay: tall ships, tall tales, and the mysteries of Eugenia Falleni
  4. Paying CEOs with stock options doesn't drive their business strategy: research
  5. A guide to deconstructing the battery hype cycle
  6. Why are only some viruses transmissible by blood and how are they actually spread?
  7. Australians are now using cards more often than cash to pay for things
  8. Grattan on Friday: If High Court disqualifies Canavan, Joyce will be scratching for cabinet replacement
  9. A new look at a lost dinosaur dig in the Australian outback
  10. The healing power of hip hop
  11. The legend of Poūwa: ancient myths of New Zealand's black swan confirmed by fossil DNA
  12. How Dr G.Yunupiŋu took Yolŋu culture to the world
  13. Could too much sitting be bad for our brains?
  14. Politics podcast: Michael Cooney on an Australian republic
  15. Explainer: Matt Canavan and the process of obtaining Italian citizenship
  16. The off-topic Conversation #130
  17. China-India border dispute a grim sign for stability in Asia
  18. There's far more to the fair go than just economics
  19. The Knowledge City Index: Sydney takes top spot but Canberra punches above its weight
  20. School uniform policies need to accommodate students' cultural practices
  21. A focus on goals rather than behaviour is creating workplace monsters
  22. Politically charged: do you know where your batteries come from?
  23. Decoding the Music Masterpieces: Debussy's Clair de Lune
  24. Blood tests and diagnosing illness: what can blood tell us about what's happening in our body?
  25. Finally facing our water-loo: it's time to decolonise sewerage systems
  26. Supreme Court ruling on NZ's largest irrigation dam proposal respects conservation law and protected land
  27. Australians left to monitor their own NBN broadband speeds
  28. Is the Murray-Darling Basin Plan broken?
  29. Family trusts often cause more harm than good
  30. Turnbull's Trump parody was only a brief Twitter hit in June
  31. Anaesthesia: the gift of oblivion and the mystery of consciousness – book review
  32. Constitution's wide net catches even MPs who had no idea they're foreign citizens
  33. How to make batteries that last (almost) forever
  34. Curious Kids: Why is the sky blue and where does it start?
  35. Birdsong has inspired humans for centuries: is it music?
  36. Not jobs and growth but post-capitalism – and creative industries show the way
  37. Personal injury insurers are at risk of crashing in the transport systems of tomorrow
  38. What can go wrong in the blood? A brief overview of bleeding, clotting and cancer
  39. Blood groups beyond A, B and O: what are they and do they matter?
  40. Scientific integrity must be defended, our planet depends on it
  41. Newspoll 53-47 to Labor, but respondent preferences better for Coalition
  42. Nationals' Matt Canavan quits as resources minister in latest citizenship blow
  43. Sorting out what happened in UNHCR and government talks on refugees important for credibility of both sides
  44. Russia's Mayak satellite: crowd-funded cosmic pest or welcome nightly visitor?
  45. Who's afraid of the giant African land snail? Perhaps we shouldn't be
  46. Want to be happier, healthier, save money? It's time to get cooking
  47. On the origins of environmental bullshit
  48. Giving you more say in your super? Not likely with these changes
  49. Australian Story: how exposing children with autism to risk can teach them resilience and life skills
  50. The most used method of measuring blood pressure is often inaccurate, study finds

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

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How Long Does Interstate Freight Take in Australia?

If you have ever arranged for stock, equipment or materials to travel from one Australian state to a...

How AEC Firms Can Scale Faster Without Sacrificing Project Quality

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Correct Sleeping Posture to Minimize Back Strain

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Why Product Longevity Matters for Sustainable Australian Buildings

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