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What we know about the April 4 chemical attack in Syria

  • Written by Dino Pisaniello, Professor of Public Health , University of Adelaide

The April 4, 2017 chemical attack on the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun in Syria led to at least 70 deaths and more than 100 people requiring medical attention, prompting an outcry from the international community. It led to the April 7 US bombing of the Shayrat air base.

It is alleged that sarin was used in the Khan Sheikhoun attack. This...

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30 years of Rage, and no signs of quietening

  • Written by Liz Giuffre, Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney
imageThe iconic Rage intro. Screenshot from Youtube

Music video program Rage made its debut on ABC TV 30 years ago this week, on Friday April 17 1987. At the time of its debut Rage was one of five similar music video programs on Australian TV including Video Hits and a local version of MTV. As the others slowly died, morphed or were replaced, Rage has...

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The end of Catalyst: four ironies

  • Written by Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Flinders University
imageGeorge Brandis in 2014: instigator of the Catalyst mess.Lukas Coch

An oft-occurring phrase in Peter Temple’s award-willing crime novel, Truth, is “moving on”. Characters say it when they want to change the subject, or there doesn’t seem much more to say about a subject, or when they can’t bear to talk about a subject...

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First results from the 2016 Census paint a picture of who the 'typical' Australian is

  • Written by Nicholas Biddle, Associate Professor, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
imageThe attention on the 2016 Census until now has been mostly negative.AAP/Joel Carrett

In a country as diverse as Australia, it is impossible to identify a set of characteristics that defines us. However, with today’s release of data from the 2016 Census, it is possible to identify some of the common characteristics, how they vary across states...

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  1. Snout, sniff and sneeze: the language of the nose
  2. Census 2016: Women are still disadvantaged by the amount of unpaid housework they do
  3. Tobacco tax hikes are great, so long as you’re not a poor smoker
  4. Three charts on Australia's growing appetite for fast broadband
  5. John Clarke: an unsurpassed craftsman of the Australasian voice
  6. Why glamorising narco culture, on screen and in Sydney's pop-up shop, is wrong
  7. Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint
  8. Explainer: shadow banking and where it came from
  9. Where are they now? What public transport data reveal about lockout laws and nightlife patronage
  10. Yes, car seats protect children. But you need the right restraint, fitted properly
  11. Affordable housing, finger-pointing politics and possible policy solutions
  12. Parents' reactions can lessen or worsen pain for injured kids
  13. Farewell John Clarke: in an absurd world, we have never needed you more
  14. Why it's the right time for Australia and India to collaborate on higher education
  15. FactCheck: do 679 of Australia's biggest corporations pay 'not one cent' of tax?
  16. Australian politics explainer: Robert Menzies and the birth of the Liberal-National coalition
  17. Is Paris climate deal really 'cactus', and would it matter if it was?
  18. How to make your next sexual health check less, erm ... awkward
  19. Kindred skies: ancient Greeks and Aboriginal Australians saw constellations in common
  20. Three charts on mortgage stress: it isn't as bad as you might think
  21. Australian politics explainer: the White Australia policy
  22. Australian gas: between a fracked rock and a socially hard place
  23. The golden age of superhero films ignores the golden aged at its peril
  24. What housing issues should the budget tackle? This is what our experts say
  25. Morrison rejects pressure for negative gearing to be examined
  26. Australia does Paris-Roubaix: By the numbers
  27. Food for thought? Diet helps explain unique human brainpower
  28. The truth about spider bites in Australia – they're unlikely to eat your flesh
  29. Exoplanet discovery by an amateur astronomer shows the power of citizen science
  30. With Syria missile strikes, Trump turns from non-intervention to waging war
  31. The number of new flu viruses is increasing, and could lead to a pandemic
  32. Connecting with Frankenstein: Modern Monsters and Belonging
  33. Three charts on Australia's population shift and the big city squeeze
  34. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Liberal Party campaign review
  35. How insurers can get better at responding to natural disasters
  36. France’s presidential campaign pits a strategy of fear against one of opportunity
  37. Vital Signs: regulators fiddle while house prices sizzle
  38. The stampede of wind farm complaints that never happened
  39. Why anyone can steal our articles. Yes, really.
  40. Northern NSW is no stranger to floods, but this one was different
  41. Why I use emoji in research and teaching
  42. Friday essay: the remarkable yidaki (and no, it's not a 'didge')
  43. Australian politics explainer: the writing of our Constitution
  44. Taking Bitcoin to the stockmarket won't do much for its risky image
  45. Making sense of the global infrastructure turn
  46. Explainer: what is rhabdomyolysis and what's its connection to Crossfit?
  47. Grattan on Friday: Liberals headhunt for a miracle worker
  48. Apple Pay may have won the battle but it may not win the war
  49. Driverless cars might be safer but they'll still keep the courts busy
  50. The Great Barrier Reef's safety net is becoming more complex but less effective

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