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Explainer: How to find an exoplanet (part 1)

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageIn the Exoplanet Era, we are learning that planets abound in the cosmos.ESO/M. Kornmesser

Just two decades ago, the discovery of the first planet orbiting another sun-like star was announced, and we entered the “exoplanet era”. In the years that followed, more such planets were found. First in a trickle, then in a flood.

This explosive...

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Turnbull proposes an election debate 'in the media of our time'

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

Amid general agreement that the National Press Club leaders' debate was a turnoff, literally, Malcolm Turnbull has decided to be Mr Digital Man and organise things his way.

The government has negotiated with Facebook and news.com.au for an encounter early next week that would be streamed on the two platforms, with questions submitted via Facebook...

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Solved mystery of the deep-sea mushroom just raises new questions

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image_Dendrogramma_, the deep-sea mushroomHugh McIntosh/Museum Victoria, CC BY-NC

It’s not often scientists suggest they’ve found an entirely new group of animals, something so different that they can’t be considered as belonging to one of the main groups, such as shellfish, insects, worms, jellyfish, sponges, animals with backbones...

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  7. Australian media deals with China – blind spot, or troubling hypocrisy?
  8. Election FactCheck: is crime getting worse in Australia?
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  10. Where could Australia genuinely innovate?
  11. Lockout laws repeat centuries-old mistake of denying value of cities as messy places
  12. The vaudeville, impact and substance of political name-calling
  13. Safety – or profit? The booming business of CCTV and Safer Streets
  14. Malcolm or Bill: who would you invite to your barbecue?
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  16. How Australians Die: cause #2 – cancers
  17. How can we achieve reconciliation? Myall Creek offers valuable answers
  18. Past, present, future: how human evolution and climate are linked
  19. From dark gravity to phantom energy: what's driving the expansion of the universe?
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  21. Turnbull finds it easy to declare himself a feminist
  22. High-quality, affordable education at the heart of Labor's new early years policy
  23. Full response from a spokeswoman for Richard Di Natale
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  28. There are better ways to help low paid workers than increasing minimum wage
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The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

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