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Turnbull orders review of local threat from lone wolf extremists

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

Malcolm Turnbull has asked counter-terrorism coordinator Greg Moriarty for advice on the local threat from unstable, suddenly-radicalised “lone wolves,” as part of a report on lessons from the Nice attack.

Moriarty will work with agencies to examine all persons of interest being watched in relation to terrorism investigations to...

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Inner-city bias: the suburbs need a fair go

  • Written by Rodney Maddock, Vice Chancellor's Fellow at Victoria University and Adjunct Professor of Economics, Monash University
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One of the startling facts about the Brexit vote was the deep division between the city of London and the rest of the country. There was clearly a sense that change was working to the advantage of the urban elites, and often to the detriment of people who lived outside those privileged areas.

The recent Australian election reveals some of the same...

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'Slapped cheek' syndrome: a common rash in kids, more sinister in pregnant women

  • Written by Lyn Gilbert, Clinical Professor in Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of Sydney
imageWhile very common and not too serious in kids, slapped cheek can be serious, and even fatal, if a foetus is infected through its mother.Jon Large/Flickr, CC BY-SA

This is part of our series on kids' health. Read the other articles in our series here.


In 1974, while screening blood donations for hepatitis B, an Australian virologist accidentally...

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New cancer treatment? Scientists have programmed bacteria to kill cancer cells in mice

  • Written by Thomas Williams, Research Fellow in Synthetic Biology, Macquarie University
imageSome bacteria can to survive inside the oxygen-deprived environment of a tumour.from shutterstock.com

Scientists are successfully experimenting with a creative approach to treat cancer by genetically programming bacteria to invade tumours and destroy cells from within.

In a study published this week in the journal Nature, authors showed programmed...

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  2. Science by stealth: secret missions of a visual science communicator
  3. Grattan on Friday: Time for Labor and Greens to find common ground with government on marriage plebiscite
  4. The Cold Logic of Doing Good
  5. Politics podcast: Jim Chalmers on Labor's approach to the economy
  6. Your guide to see five planets after sunset
  7. Australia ranks 20th on progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals
  8. Xenophon and Katter's concerns over Ausgrid sale ring hollow
  9. Blood pressure targets – what does the new guideline say and how low should you go?
  10. Here's how to close the gap on Indigenous women smoking during pregnancy
  11. Politics serves as therapy when Trump takes the stage
  12. Smoothies as talismans: the allure of superfoods and the dangers of nutritional primitivism
  13. Why we need to hear what controversial people say and not silence the debate
  14. Grey dawn or the twilight years? Let’s talk about growing old
  15. A tale of five cities: applying foresight to shape their futures
  16. Weekly Dose: Truvada, the drug that can prevent HIV infection
  17. As life imitates art, how are we to read terror plots in film and TV?
  18. There are bright spots among the world’s coral reefs – the challenge is to learn from them
  19. How do we uncouple global development from resource use?
  20. Sleep problems that persist could affect children's emotional development
  21. Study of top business innovators shows more is needed than being tech savvy
  22. Earning influence: what power might Bernardi's grassroots lobby have?
  23. Migraines in childhood and adolescence: more than just a headache
  24. Climate policy needs a new lens: health and well-being
  25. A new brain-warp technique that helps to reconstruct fossil brains
  26. Productivity Commission attacks competition 'effects test' and farm foreign investment rules
  27. Bitter row over move to dump Kim Carr from ALP frontbench
  28. Coalition likely to face difficult Senate
  29. Don’t just blame older Australians for increased hospital demand
  30. Lessons from the election
  31. Death on smartphones: in a world of live streamed tragedy, what do we gain?
  32. The environment-energy superportfolio can deliver real action – here's how
  33. Former ambassador to China to be new Foreign Affairs department head
  34. Melania Trump's speech follows a long history of plagiarism in public life
  35. Queenslanders will soon see in real-time who's paying politicians – now Canberra must act
  36. Don’t poke the Bear: what could Russia do next about drugs in sport?
  37. What HILDA has to tell us about wealth and poverty
  38. Stark divide between young and old as Australian household incomes and wealth stall
  39. Business Briefing: The hurdles, pitfalls and payoffs of investing in Indonesia
  40. Blockchain really only does one thing well
  41. Bed-wetting in older children and young adults is common and treatable
  42. Australian foreign policy needs a broader conception of our national interest
  43. When bad ideas refuse to die: the denial of human individuality
  44. For lovers of graffiti, Pokémon Go is old hat
  45. Arctic birds face disappearing breeding grounds as climate warms
  46. Seven ways Australia can boost its connection with Indian universities
  47. Australia expands Iraq role to training law enforcement authorities
  48. Liberals deride quotas for women MPs but how are they going to make targets work?
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