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There is no female president this time, and women are divided about it

  • Written by: Jacqui True, Professor of Politics and International Relations, Australian Research Council Fellow, Monash University
imageHillary Clinton concedes defeat flanked by her husband Bill Clinton and running mate Tim Kaine.Reuters/Carlos Barria

This is what we learned on November 8th: a white pantsuit is not an antidote to global Trumpism. Here is why.

Donald Trump’s victory is more than just an election of another American president, it is a regime change. This...

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Skin patches instead of needles: can nanotechnology vaccinate the world?

  • Written by: Tristan Clemons, Research Fellow in Bionanotechnology, University of Western Australia
imageEasy to transport and store, skin patches could soon replace needles for vaccination. WorldBankPhotos/flickr , CC BY-NC-ND

Who likes getting a needle? I know I definitely don’t.

Someone else who doesn’t is Mark Kendall from the University of Queensland, winner of the Young Florey Medal 2016.

Mark’s work in developing the nanopatch...

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Trump can kill trade deals but he can't kill globalisation

  • Written by: Remy Davison, Jean Monnet Chair in Politics and Economics, Monash University
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2016 will go down as a watershed year for all the wrong reasons: Britain’s EU exit faces strong opposition; Syria remains plunged in civil war; and in the wake of the US election politics in the two major Anglosphere democracies are now deeply polarised.

In Britain and the US, the majority of voters have embraced candidates and movements...

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  1. How did we get the result of the US Election so wrong?
  2. This Remembrance Day, digital commemoration makes it impossible to forget
  3. No matter where you look, the Trump presidency is worrying news
  4. What's in store for Asia under President Trump
  5. How Donald Trump used the media and the industry of outrage to win the US Presidency
  6. Trade with China or security with the US? Australia will have to choose
  7. We've learned a lot about heatwaves, but we're still just warming up
  8. Keeping warming below 1.5℃ is possible - but we can't rely on removing carbon from the atmosphere
  9. Should genetically modified organisms be part of our conservation efforts?
  10. Are we expecting too much of our junior doctors?
  11. Ignore the doubters: here's why Christopher Marlowe co-wrote Shakespeare's Henry VI
  12. Turnbull government will seek early engagement with Trump administration
  13. US election: how did the polls get it so wrong?
  14. Trump defies expectations and takes the White House on a wave of populism
  15. President Trump will change the United States and the world, but just how remains to be seen
  16. The markets tell us President Trump is worse than Brexit
  17. Trump the demagogue looks set to rule
  18. Vital Signs: it's a Trumptastrophe
  19. Why all the super buzz about the supermoon?
  20. Why hundreds of thousands of Muslims rallied against the Jakarta governor
  21. Self control, the harms of pot, and fat genes: how the 44-year-old Dunedin study keeps on giving
  22. Election day arrives and the stakes are high, not just for the US but the world
  23. Timeline: Americans, the economy and elections
  24. Business Briefing: what Australia can learn from a Polish economist
  25. Australia failing to safeguard cultural connections for Aboriginal children in out-of-home care
  26. Radical overhaul needed to halt Earth’s sixth great extinction event
  27. The lessons we need to learn to deal with the 'creeping disaster' of drought
  28. Scientists ponder the evolutionary urge to create - but where are the women?
  29. Why we're more likely to date someone who has an ex
  30. Tougher action needed in the fight against scientific fraud
  31. Advertising is driving social media-fuelled fake news and it is here to stay
  32. Senate report calls for disallowance of Brandis's direction to Solicitor-General
  33. Inquiry opens way for changing Section 18C and the Human Rights Commission too
  34. Politics podcast: Julian Leeser on section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
  35. Equity crowdfunding requires a rethink on company structure
  36. Do we care about old people behind bars, and should we?
  37. With its corruption crackdown, China is also stamping out innovation
  38. The plebiscite is dead, but the quest for marriage equality lives on
  39. Fifty standout articles in The Conversation's 2016 Yearbook
  40. Australian law needs a refresher on the science of HIV transmission
  41. Kids who watch porn won't necessarily turn into sex offenders
  42. Explainer: why an Australian trade deal with the UK could take a decade
  43. Growing inequality in the US is bad news for climate change
  44. Planning for a rainy day: there's still lots to learn about Australia's flood patterns
  45. Natural disasters are affecting some of Australia's most disadvantaged communities
  46. Despite business' best efforts whistleblowers still lack protection under Australian law: new research
  47. What’s gender solidarity got to do with it? Woman shaming and Hillary Clinton
  48. Can private security companies improve responses to victims of family violence?
  49. Should family members of those with mental illness have access to their health information?
  50. Expansion is no longer the answer to improving the Australian education system

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