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Health check: what's eating your teeth?

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imageRepeated exposure to high levels of acid can cause tooth erosion.Joshua Hunter/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA

Most of us know sugar is bad for teeth because it feeds bacteria that cause tooth decay. But fewer are aware that equally as damaging for teeth is acid, and that repeated exposure to high levels of acid can cause tooth erosion.

Unlike dental caries...

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Fly Away Peter on the opera stage is a masterful adaptation

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imageDramatic in its effect, Fly away Peter is a requiem to the fallen and damaged of the first world war. Photo: Zan Wimberley.Sydney Chamber Opera

My life is not for anything. My life is – David Malouf, Fly Away Peter .

Many Australians will have had some contact with David Malouf’s 1982 novella, Fly Away Peter. It is often set as a school...

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Who needs teachers when computers can mark exams?

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imageWill a computer algorithm understand the creativity, flair, irony, wit and unconventional approaches used in kids' writing?from www.shutterstock.com.au

Early May would be incomplete without some NAPLAN controversy. This year’s comes from the announcement last week that the national exam sat by students across the country in Years 3, 5, 7 and...

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Still no clear direction for economy: RBA should hold

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imageAustralia's rates should rise in the next six to 12 months, says the Shadow Reserve Bank. AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts

Economic data is once again painting a motley picture of the Australian economy. Slight improvements in the labour market, stronger commodity prices, and a headline inflation rate near the centre of the official target band opposes...

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  15. Judicial murder is meat and drink for the media
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  27. Tracking emotions on Twitter gives an insight into how we really feel about politicians
  28. Two-faced Sun shows Rupert can swing both ways if there's something in it for him
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