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Calling deep sea species 'monsters' may harm their conservation

  • Written by Carla Litchfield, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy, University of South Australia
imageMonstrous, or just misunderstood?National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Fans of the movie Finding Nemo may remember the terrifying fish that scares Dory (a blue tang) and Marlin (a clown fish) at the bottom of a trench.

But in reality this “monster”, a black seadevil, is only about 9 cm long, which would make it about a third...

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“No smoking” in music lyrics? Sorry, count me out

  • Written by Simon Chapman, Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney

Ian Dury’s 1977 anthem Sex and drugs and rock n’ roll put it most simply:

Sex and drugs and rock and roll

Is all my brain and body need

Sex and drugs and rock and roll

Are very good indeed

Blues, rock and pop music have always been neck-deep in references that outraged each generation’s parents. Fact is, they told us, it will all lead...

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Trump's arrival means it's time for Australia to review our relationship – and perhaps learn to say 'no'

  • Written by Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
imageThe Trump administration may prove to be a turning point for US-Australian relations.Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is discovering the political cliché “change the government, change the country” might have bigger implications for Australia’s relationship with the United States than anticipated.

We...

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No longer tied to Britain, Australia is still searching for its place in the world

  • Written by Gregory Melleuish, Professor, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong
imageShutterstock

This is part of a series examining Australian national identity, especially around the ongoing debate about Australia Day.

It is worth noting that Australia Day commemorates the dumping of a cargo of the outcasts of Britain on the shores of the Australian continent. It was not an act of escaping religious oppression, as in the case of...

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  1. Friday essay: transgenderism in film and literature
  2. Why are we more likely to get cancer as we age?
  3. Older people still have sex, but it's the intimacy and affection that matters more
  4. How to tell if your child's educational needs are being met at school
  5. Australia needs precision tools in drafting trade agreements, not a sledgehammer
  6. Grattan on Friday: 2017 will test whether Turnbull can rise above times that do not suit him
  7. What if there was nothing Trump could do to stop the clean energy revolution?
  8. Scientists may have proven women are better at multitasking than men
  9. Six tips to keep you and your devices secure in the gig economy
  10. Throw a veggie pattie on the barbie this Australia Day
  11. Welcome to Australia, a land of creatures out to kill you... maybe
  12. Australia Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day: a long history of celebration and contestation
  13. Parrot pie and possum curry – how colonial Australians embraced native food
  14. 'Australian' enough to be a hero?
  15. Push for a Commonwealth trading bloc further politicises free trade
  16. Heart disease: what happens when the ticker wears and tears
  17. Arthritis isn't just a condition affecting older people, it likely starts much earlier
  18. More lessons on fintech to come for Scott Morrison
  19. Australian cinema for Australia Day
  20. Explainer: the rules for shooting on film sets
  21. Do you need to worry if your baby has a flat head?
  22. Is 'clean coal' power the answer to Australia's emissions targets?
  23. Speaking with: Nicole Cook on union 'green bans', housing affordability and the Sirius building
  24. Recent death from resistant bug won't be the last
  25. Changing Australia Day is pointless – and there is much to celebrate
  26. There's no point to Australia's push to ratify the TPP
  27. More police won't necessarily lead to better outcomes on family violence – here's what we need
  28. What next for the anti-Trump protesters?
  29. The Australian history boom has busted, but there's hope it may boom again
  30. Why we lose our hearing and vision as we age
  31. The markers of everyday racism in Australia
  32. Game over: how professional athletes can have a career after sport
  33. Why older people get osteoporosis and have falls
  34. Changing climate has stalled Australian wheat yields: study
  35. 2017 will be a big year for Australia's energy system: here's what to look out for
  36. A Theory of Nothing: a novel approach to exposing how science really works
  37. Should gifted students go to a separate school?
  38. Race to the White House special – Trump's inauguration, and what's next for US foreign policy
  39. Disappearing votes: why investors should steer clear of Snapchat's dual-class shares
  40. Centrelink debt debacle is bad policy for mental health
  41. Beware The Slenderman: how users created the Boogieman of the internet
  42. Bots without borders: how anonymous accounts hijack political debate
  43. If you're serious about affordable Sydney housing, Premier, here's a must-do list
  44. Police pursuits: when does the end justify the means?
  45. Water-sensitive innovations to transform health of slums and environment
  46. The psychology of insults
  47. Talk to me: voice control is taking off, but it's not taking over yet
  48. Airbnb hosts beware – it's not just Centrelink using robo-debt systems
  49. Government's new critical infrastructure list raises more questions than it answers for investors
  50. What workspaces are the best for freelance workers?

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