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The secret sex life and pregnancy of a seahorse dad

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imageTagged male seahorses in the laboratory aquarium.Camilla Whittington, Author provided

When it comes to bending gender stereotypes, seahorses and their relatives would have to be one of the most extreme examples. These fish swap the traditional roles of mums and dads as they are the only animals where the males get pregnant.

Even though fish...

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Anti-psychotic drugs designed to treat mental illness are being used to manage challenging behaviour

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imageAn easier route?Man by Shutterstock

Intellectual disability is characterised by impairment in cognition (intellect) and difficulties in day-to-day life skills. It is fixed and lifelong, although with the right support most people with intellectual disability can lead active and fulfilling lives.

People with an intellectual disability have not always...

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Why screen time before bed is bad for children

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imageLimiting screen time before bedtime is beneficial for sleep.shutterstock

Sleep is an essential part of our development and wellbeing. It is important for learning and memory, emotions and behaviours, and our health more generally. Yet the total amount of sleep that children and adolescents are getting is continuing to decrease. Why?

Although there...

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In Australia's third century, we must rethink our responses to a new world

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imageAustralia's traditional reliance on multilateralism and alliances won't be enough to negotiate the geopolitical rivalries of the Asian century.EPA/Barbara Walton

Few Australians pay much attention to our foreign policy. This is probably because it seems so uneventful compared to the sturm and drang of domestic politics. But if things go bad beyond...

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