From disease spreaders to scientistsShutterstockIn the world of public health, important information can be hard to obtain. For example, we know children drive many infectious disease epidemics and infection levels often decline during school holidays. However, finding out how much children really change their behaviour over time, and what effect...
Building a power base. Osborne plays the game.Will Oliver/EPAIf a week was once a long time in politics, George Osborne’s summer 2015 budget has once again demonstrated that four months is a long time in Treasury politics. While all chancellors of the exchequer are by necessity political animals, Osborne has also shown that he is perhaps the...
It had been my intention last week to write about The Killing Season, ABC’s documentary reconstruction of the Australian Labor Party’s years in government, 2007-2013, a period which saw the backroom assassination of not one but two elected prime ministers, and a Shakespearean drama of power, hubris, betrayal, murder – OK,...
What the smell is that?Karen Mardahl, CC BY-SABy happy coincidence and far from its native home in western Sumatra, titum arum, the world’s smelliest bloom, flowered at Paignton Zoo in Devon and at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh. It’s a rare event, but not to be outdone, in New York, Cornell University’s titan arum has...
Old and unwanted equipment and business assets are often worth far more than they appear particularly those containing valuable metals. Precious metals, led by gold and silver reaching record highs...
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Everyone wants to live life with independence and dignity. For people with disabilities, achieving this often requires the right support. This is where NDIS providers play an important role. These pro...
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In the modern world, where manufacturing has become highly interconnected, the weakest components of the supply chain can only make the chain as strong as it is. One defective component might cause ...
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