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Obama's Amazing Grace shows how music can lift oratory high

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imageWhen the President of the United States burst into song on the weekend, music amplified the emotional force of his words.EPA/Richard Ellis

Where words leave off, so music begins – Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) Amazing grace, amazing grace … (trailing off). Amazing grace, how sweet the sound (now singing) – Barack Obama, 2015.

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Brace yourself, genetic testing might give you more than you bargained for

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imageBRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations prompted Angelina Jolie to have a preventative double mastectomy and surgery to remove both ovaries. Sebastian Kahnert/AAP

Drink red wine to prevent cancer. But don’t drink too much! Get some exercise. But don’t overdo it. Give up, it’s all genetic anyway – think of Angelina Jolie!

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Temporal flux: why we need to keep adding leap seconds

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imageTime can feel like that sometimes, even if the Earth's rotation isn't slowing down.JD/Flickr, CC BY

Today at precisely 10am Australian Eastern Standard time, something chronologically peculiar will take place: there’ll be an extra second between 09:59:59 and 10:00:00.

This will make 1st July 2015 (or 30th June 2015 in many other parts of the...

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  1. Supreme Court's EPA mercury ruling is a victory for common sense regulation
  2. From Grexit to Brexit? Greece holds dangers for the UK beyond the costs of default
  3. Do rats dream of the future?
  4. An introduction to the booming world of Latin American digital arts
  5. The UK tumbles out of top ten in key immigration ranking
  6. How Yersinia pestis evolved its ability to kill millions via pneumonic plague
  7. The rise and demise of a super-armoured monster worm from ancient China
  8. Game your way to weight loss, thanks to new research
  9. Revealed: why GM food is so hard to sell to a wary public
  10. Greece in crisis: even if Grexit is averted, the eurozone needs a fundamental rethink
  11. Five things the ancient Greeks can teach us about medicine today
  12. How oversized atoms could help shrink lab-on-a-chip devices
  13. Lancashire fracking refusals may be no red light to the industry – here's why
  14. Nine things to know about Greece's IMF debt default
  15. Chief prosecutor killed by car bomb as Egypt marks two years of al-Sisi
  16. Scotland should think carefully before criminalising clients of sex workers
  17. Decriminalization doesn't address marijuana's standing as a drug of the poor
  18. Americans face increased restrictions on reproductive rights—and they come from the states
  19. Do greener cars lead consumers to hit the road more often?
  20. Schools should offer anti-extremist education for all, not spy on those at risk
  21. Curriculum matters when it comes to kindergarten friendships
  22. I'm stuck like glue: why I love magnets and you should too
  23. Depression damages parts of the brain, research concludes
  24. Reinventing old technology: Cooper Hewitt's interactive pen
  25. Digging deeper holes: 20 years as an archaeologist in Cyprus
  26. Hockey wins $200,000 in Fairfax Media defamation case
  27. It's time for the new Great Barrier Reef expert panel to wade into the issue
  28. Teachers on the frontline against terror: what should schools do about radicalisation?
  29. NHS care.data still leaks like a sinking ship, but ministers set sail regardless
  30. Why Apple Music is set to take over the streaming business
  31. How social media is changing the way we talk about women's football
  32. Men and women could use different cells to process pain
  33. How outdated stereotypes about British accents reinforce the class ceiling
  34. Scientists discover fundamental property of light – 150 years after Maxwell
  35. NHS needs agency staff, but it must manage them better
  36. Is depression a mental or physical illness? Unravelling the inflammation hypothesis
  37. Career guidance can keep disabled kids from slipping through the cracks
  38. Forget the G7, the world needs a new alliance to lead it in the 21st century
  39. Censorship of online content: paternalism versus parental guidance
  40. Even Khaled Sharrouf's family has the right to come home
  41. Grexit and the impacts on the 'average' Greek
  42. Is Islamic State evidence we are living in a ‘post-honour’ world?
  43. Australia's 'climate roundtable' could unite old foes and end the carbon deadlock
  44. On 'nanny states' and race, Leyonhjelm exposes the moral thinness of libertarianism
  45. FactCheck: might there have been people in Australia prior to Aboriginal people?
  46. Craft in Australia: let's not forget the real value of the handmade
  47. Why meditation should be taught in schools
  48. Happiness is an illusion, here's why you should seek contentment instead
  49. Science funding should go to people, not projects
  50. A cautionary tale of what happens when a country like Greece closes its banks

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