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The last ice age tells us why we need to care about a 2℃ change in temperature

  • Written by: Alan N Williams, Associate Director/National Technical Leader-Aboriginal Heritage, EMM Consulting Pty Ltd, UNSW
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The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) states that without a substantial decrease in our use of fossil fuels, we are on track for a global average increase of 2℃ in the next few decades, with extremes of between 3 to 6℃ at higher latitudes.

But 2℃ doesn’t really sound like...

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there's scant evidence the 'binaural beats' illusion relaxes your brain

  • Written by: Onno van der Groen, Research Fellow in the school of medical and health sciences, Edith Cowan University
there's scant evidence the 'binaural beats' illusion relaxes your brainshutterstockShutterstock.com

You may have heard of binaural beats, an auditory illusion that has been touted as having stress-busing properties, and is the subject of countless hours of videos on YouTube and elsewhere.

Proponents claim that listening to binaural beats can boost focus and concentration, promote relaxation, and reduce stress and...

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Nietzsche, nihilism and reasons to be cheerful

  • Written by: Jamie Parr, Lecturer, Australian Catholic University
Nietzsche, nihilism and reasons to be cheerfulPPablo Heimplatz/Unsplash, CC BY-SA

German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is sometimes dismissed as a malevolent figure, obsessed with the problem of nihilism and the “death of God”.

Understandably, these ideas are unsettling: few of us have the courage to confront the possibility our idols may be hollow and life has no...

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Why do men kill their families? Here's what the research says

  • Written by: Denise Buiten, Senior Lecturer in Social Justice and Sociology, University of Notre Dame Australia
Why do men kill their families? Here's what the research saysSarah Marshall/AAP

As the country mourns the horrific murders of Hannah Clarke and her three children, Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey at the hands of their father, many people are trying to make sense of what happened to them – and perhaps learn something to prevent it from happening again.

Sadly, we know such acts of violence against women and...

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