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Why it's time the world embraced Wikipedia

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageConstantly correcting content – like what you find on Wikipedia – has got people all shook up.From www.shutterstock.com

“Also: please note that we NEVER link to Wikipedia,” reads the email about an article for The Conversation Africa. I’m not surprised. The same sentiment is expressed in many course documents at univers...

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Why nuclear power would be a bad option for South Africa

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imageRussian President Vladimir Putin (right) is looking to provide his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma, with nuclear energy.EPA

It would be sensible to acknowledge that a nuclear programme is not viable for resolving South Africa’s energy crisis. Rather, the country should be focusing its attention on how to end electricity blackouts and...

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The G7 is right to call for fossil fuel phase-out, but it can happen sooner

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imageThe G7 leaders are hoping to point the world towards a low-carbon transition.EPA/Sven Hoppe/AAP Image

The G7 nations, at this week’s summit in Germany, have called for “a decarbonisation of the global economy over the course of this century”. Of course, this group of nations is among those most heavily in favour of strong climate...

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NSW ditches another protection for Indigenous people in custody

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imageFor a modest amount, the Custody Notification Service provides NSW with one of the most effective strategies in curbing Indigenous deaths in police custody.`shutterstock

The federal government is poised to abolish the Custody Notification Service in New South Wales through a funding cut on July 1 – for the sake of saving A$526,000 a year. For...

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  1. On the frontier: the intriguing dance of history and fiction
  2. Why I Love: surrounding myself with venomous critters
  3. New solar storm forecasting technique breaks the 24-hour warning barrier for Earth
  4. Explainer: what is 'judicial review'? How does it apply to citizenship?
  5. Ice epidemic or not, heavier use and higher purity is increasing harms
  6. Tailored online NAPLAN better for monitoring high and low achievers
  7. Stanza and deliver – the filmic poetry of Mad Max: Fury Road
  8. Don't give up on orange-bellied parrots yet, there's still hope
  9. Beliefs about innate talent may dissuade students from STEM
  10. Uber 'micropreneurs' signal the end of work as we know it
  11. Why the G7 warning of more sanctions won't worry Russia
  12. G7: We won't be off fossil fuels by 2100 – we'll be burning every last lump of coal
  13. Found: preserved dinosaur cells – but sadly scientists still can't build Jurassic Park
  14. Blanket ban on legals highs could push users towards more dangerous substances
  15. Instead of laying off thousands of staff, HSBC should focus on becoming a model bank
  16. Helicopter or hands-off: today's parents can't seem to win
  17. The deadly poison lurking in a frog the size of your fingernail
  18. Apple's developer conference shows why borrowing other's ideas is a good thing
  19. Act of Killing sequel The Look of Silence unearths deeper truths about Indonesia's violent past
  20. Cameron's EU-turn: Machiavellian manoeuvre or a hand overplayed?
  21. Shorten puts the gender gap on Labor conference's agenda
  22. Crowdsourcing the Serengeti: how citizen scientists classified millions of photos from home
  23. G7: Why Greek economy needs much more than just a debt deal
  24. Scientists anxious about the future of research funding
  25. Apple can't rely on numbers alone to make streaming a success
  26. Your dog could hold the answer to cancer treatments of the future
  27. Government's own 'freedom commissioner' Tim Wilson questions citizenship plan
  28. G7 continues sanctions on Russia — because it's out of other ideas
  29. Real wages show US economy is stronger than you think
  30. What else will we lose when Wisconsin faculty loses tenure?
  31. Will women's soccer ever have a mass following beyond the World Cup?
  32. Explainer: how flogging violates international law
  33. G7: Life under austerity shows why Syriza are fighting it so hard
  34. Detention gag orders make it impossible for doctors to do their job
  35. Even without written codes, ethical standards for human research existed before World War II
  36. RBS sell off is a missed opportunity – and must be a rallying point for protest
  37. The history of shoes has been frivolous, ridiculous and extreme
  38. Pressure growing for Scotland to join other nations in ban on sex trade
  39. A year into the caliphate, how has IS managed to capture so much territory?
  40. Dental implants have been around since ancient times, but new teeth can also fall out
  41. Historical fiction, fictional history: stories we tell about the past
  42. Apartheid continues to cast shadow on equality of opportunity
  43. Gay students still not welcome at South African universities
  44. Navigating South Africa's loaded political lexicon
  45. Why South Africa needs to pursue the potential of gas from fracking
  46. Has consumer capitalism hit a Powerwall?
  47. How do individuals shape their views on same-sex rights?
  48. Our ageing populations could help slow greenhouse emissions
  49. Introducing myself... and philosophy
  50. The off-topic Conversation #46

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

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