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Bishop leads Turnbull as better Coalition leader in Morgan poll

  • Written by: Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne

A small sample Morgan phone poll of 552, conducted 24-26 October, has Julie Bishop leading Malcolm Turnbull as preferred Coalition leader. Bishop has 34% (up 10 since May), to 25% for Turnbull (down 16), 14% for Abbott (up 7) and 6% for Barnaby Joyce (steady). Coalition voters put Turnbull ahead with 35%, to 25% for Bishop, 16% Abbott and 10%...

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Sustainable aquaculture is possible, with the right science

  • Written by: Graham Mair, Director of Marine Sciences and Professor of Aquaculture, Flinders University

Aquaculture is in the spotlight again, with an ABC investigation raising concerns over the sustainability of the expansion of Tasmania’s salmon-farming industry.

Controversies over fish farming are newsworthy and emotive, particularly when company profits and communities are at stake. Unfortunately, independent scientific evidence is often use...

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Using DNA to unlock the mysteries of cannabis and reduce the risk of dodgy 'medical' products

  • Written by: Graham King, Director, Southern Cross Plant Science, Southern Cross University

The federal government will now accept licence applications for groups wanting to grow cannabis locally for scientific and medical purposes.

Cannabis remains an illegal drug in Australia for recreational use and there no plans to change that. But the reforms are part of a broader effort to enable a sustainable supply of safe medicinal cannabis...

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Is it time to repeal Australia's century-old laws on the use of the word 'Anzac'?

  • Written by: Catherine Bond, Senior Lecturer in Law, UNSW Australia

It is 100 years to the day since Australia broadened the laws restricting the use of one of the nation’s most sacred words: Anzac.

On November 1, 1916, it became illegal for Australians to name a private residence, boat or vehicle “Anzac” – the acronym of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and a word synonymous with...

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  3. The race that stops the nation also holds many weird and wonderful stories
  4. Twitter's live stream of the Melbourne Cup could change how we 'broadcast' sport
  5. Study confirms intimate partner violence leading health risk factor for women
  6. Why Brexit and the spectre of President Trump aren't hurting Australia's economy
  7. China's currency needs reform at home before gaining more traction internationally
  8. How China came in from the cold to help set up Antarctica's vast new marine park
  9. Can the arts sector reinvent itself?
  10. Should banks play a role in teaching kids about how to manage money effectively?
  11. Shorten exploits the missing link in government's visa ban plan
  12. Hillary Clinton, Julian Assange and the US election
  13. Unnatural disasters: how we can spot climate's role in specific extreme events
  14. Health Check: why do we get dizzy?
  15. Twin suicide bombings in Pakistan point to deep security problems
  16. Same old rhetoric cannot justify banning refugees from Australia
  17. Punitive approach won't work for the most disadvantaged job seekers: Anglicare
  18. WA ReachTEL: Labor leads 52-48
  19. Feasting for our future as millennials table solutions
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  22. The new international whaling resolution will do little to stop Japan killing whales
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  24. Two years of preschool have more impact than one, research shows
  25. Surgery isn't always the best option, and the decision shouldn't just lie with the doctor
  26. Turnbull wants to change Australia's environment act - here's what we stand to lose
  27. China will need to be more transparent to achieve its development goals
  28. No limits: can the new guidelines on kids and screens work?
  29. Questions still need answering in Australia's largest health data breach
  30. New ban on boat people may be belt-and-braces for resettlement initiative
  31. Do American voters really have a say on election day?
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  38. Turnbull sympathetic to parliamentary inquiry on 18C
  39. Is it time to resurrect the wartime 'Grow Your Own' campaign?
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  42. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on housing affordability
  43. 'Healthy’ fast food chains not living up to their claims
  44. Jessica Wongso found guilty in cyanide coffee case, but she may not yet have had a fair trial
  45. What will consumers gain from research into complementary medicines?
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