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how the art market is suffering from COVID-19

  • Written by: Anita Archer, Research Coordinator, ERCC Research Unit, University of Melbourne

The recently released The Art Market 2020 report provides a timely insight into how COVID-19-related disruptions are likely to impact growth and sales in the global art market.

The report estimates global art market sales in 2019 were worth US$64.1 billion (A$97 billion), down 5% on 2018.

This drop reflects the decline in global economic growth driv...

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the last five years were the warmest ever recorded

  • Written by: Blair Trewin, Climate scientist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology

The World Meteorological Organisation today published a definitive climate report card showing concentrations of greenhouse gases continue to rise, and the last five years were the warmest on record.

The Statement on the State of the Global Climate also confirmed that the ongoing drought and recent bushfires in Australia were a globally significant...

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Studying one uni subject in four weeks has benefits – but students risk burnout if it's not done right

  • Written by: Sally Male, Researcher in Engineering Education, University of Western Australia
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For the past two years, Melbourne’s Victoria University has been delivering its bachelor degrees using a block model, where students study one unit at a time rather than four units at once. Each unit, or block, is four weeks long and the study year is broken into ten blocks – four in each semester and optional winter and...

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Science continues to suggest a link between autism and the gut. Here's why that's important

  • Written by: Elisa Hill, Researcher in Enteric Neuroscience and Autism, RMIT University
Science continues to suggest a link between autism and the gut. Here's why that's importantShutterstock

Many people will associate autism with traits including atypical social interactions, repetitive behaviours, and difficulties with speech and communication.

But perhaps lesser known is the fact people with autism are more likely to experience gastrointestinal disorders than the general population.

One review found children with autism...

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  10. We're innovative when housing bushfire victims. Why not all the homeless?
  11. A rare natural phenomenon brings severe drought to Australia. Climate change is making it more common
  12. new research reveals the factors that matter
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  14. Claire Murray's story gives a human face to trauma, drug use and blame culture
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  26. Morrison government pledges funds to help states with health burden of COVID-19
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