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Morrison rejects pressure for negative gearing to be examined

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Treasurer Scott Morrison will renew his warnings against tampering with negative gearing, in a Monday speech urging more institutional investment in both rental residential real estate and affordable housing for low-income earners.

As the government prepares its housing package for the May budget, Morrison will also seek to keep expectations...

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Australia does Paris-Roubaix: By the numbers

  • Written by Craig Fry, Associate Professor, Centre for Cultural Diversity and Wellbeing, Victoria University
imageParis-Roubaix pavé

It’s a big day in Australia for cycling fans. The 115th edition of the Paris-Roubaix one-day classic starts from Compiègne just after 11.00am local French time today (around 7:15pm AEST).

Paris-Roubaix is one of the most popular races on the world professional cycling calendar for Australian fans. As I have wri...

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Food for thought? Diet helps explain unique human brainpower

  • Written by Darren Curnoe, Chief Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, and Director, Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, UNSW
imageHuman brain 'connectome' illustrating axonal nerve fibers determined by the measured directionality of water molecules inside them (Credit: jgmarcelino from Newcastle upon Tyne).Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

It’s the mystery of all mysteries of science. Why is it that humans are so unusual compared to all other life? The key to solving this...

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The truth about spider bites in Australia – they're unlikely to eat your flesh

  • Written by Ronelle Welton, Scientist AVRU, University of Melbourne

Recent news reports that a man had both his legs amputated after being bitten by a white-tailed spider have again cast this relatively harmless spider in a negative light. Experts have since said amputations may have been wrongly blamed on a spider bite, and authorities now consider a bacterial infection to be responsible for the man’s...

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  2. With Syria missile strikes, Trump turns from non-intervention to waging war
  3. The number of new flu viruses is increasing, and could lead to a pandemic
  4. Connecting with Frankenstein: Modern Monsters and Belonging
  5. Three charts on Australia's population shift and the big city squeeze
  6. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Liberal Party campaign review
  7. How insurers can get better at responding to natural disasters
  8. France’s presidential campaign pits a strategy of fear against one of opportunity
  9. Vital Signs: regulators fiddle while house prices sizzle
  10. The stampede of wind farm complaints that never happened
  11. Why anyone can steal our articles. Yes, really.
  12. Northern NSW is no stranger to floods, but this one was different
  13. Why I use emoji in research and teaching
  14. Friday essay: the remarkable yidaki (and no, it's not a 'didge')
  15. Australian politics explainer: the writing of our Constitution
  16. Taking Bitcoin to the stockmarket won't do much for its risky image
  17. Making sense of the global infrastructure turn
  18. Explainer: what is rhabdomyolysis and what's its connection to Crossfit?
  19. Grattan on Friday: Liberals headhunt for a miracle worker
  20. Apple Pay may have won the battle but it may not win the war
  21. Driverless cars might be safer but they'll still keep the courts busy
  22. The Great Barrier Reef's safety net is becoming more complex but less effective
  23. Politics podcast: Matthew Sussex on Russia's long game
  24. How ethical is sexual assault research?
  25. Why suburban tensions and inequality will drive infrastructure innovation
  26. 'Record seizure' headlines mark another false step in misguided war on drugs
  27. #ThanksforTyping: the women behind famous male writers
  28. Explainer: what is the blood-brain barrier and how can we overcome it?
  29. Can a four-year-old be sexist?
  30. Love connection: breakthrough fights crown-of-thorns starfish with pheromones
  31. Young people's voices are all but invisible in the Don Dale royal commission's interim report
  32. Terrorist or hipster – what does a beard mean?
  33. Stumbling into the future: living with the legacy of the great infrastructure sell-off
  34. Diversity and inclusion are the heroes in Overwatch, a runaway commercial gaming success
  35. Beyond the gloomy headlines, this global index suggests manufacturing is in good shape
  36. People who shoot risk unhealthy levels of lead exposure
  37. Liberal director Tony Nutt quits
  38. Climate-driven species on the move are changing (almost) everything
  39. Labor gains in Newspoll to move to 53-47 lead
  40. ATNIX: Debbie misses Twitter
  41. Squeezed by gravity: how tides affect the groundwater under our feet
  42. Explainer: why the High Court ruled Bob Day's election to the Senate invalid
  43. There are many ways to treat jellyfish stings – peeing on them isn't one
  44. Print your own masterpieces and digital pens -- the brave new world of the museum
  45. Tropical Cyclone Debbie has blown a hole in the winter vegetable supply
  46. How one family used pokies and politics to extract a fortune from Tasmanians
  47. How do we restore the public's faith in transport planning?
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