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Explainer: why do some breast cancers come back?

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageFor 10% of patients the disease will return.Fotos593/Shutterstock

Cancer is a collection of many hundreds of diseases. The common factor is that once-normal cells have undergone a series of mutations in their genes that has led to uncontrolled growth and an impaired ability to die when they normally should.

Cancers may also spread into other organs,...

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On these numbers, Australia's emissions auction won't get the job done

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageThe wrong track? The biggest emitters, such as power stations, were largely absent from the government's first round of greenhouse reduction contracts.AAP Image/Dan Peled

Last Thursday, the Abbott government announced the results of its first reverse auction of emissions-reduction projects. Using A$660 million drawn from the A$2.55 billion...

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Inoculating against science denial

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageExposing people to weak forms of anti-science arguments can help them respond when they are hit by the real thing.NIAID/Flickr, CC BY

Science denial has real, societal consequences. Denial of the link between HIV and AIDS led to more than 330,000 premature deaths in South Africa. Denial of the link between smoking and cancer has caused millions of...

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  5. Nepal shows its vulnerability after devastating earthquake
  6. There is no evidence that the death penalty acts as a deterrent
  7. The past is not sacred: the 'history wars' over Anzac
  8. Chile's Calbuco Volcano erupts without warning. What can we expect next?
  9. Creating justice for Bangladeshi garment workers with pressure not boycotts
  10. Manifesto Check: Labour fails to see sport and physical activity as crucial public services
  11. Fact Check: does any country in Europe other than Britain want to renegotiate the EU treaty?
  12. Miliband the internationalist bats off Tory Libya attack and opens a new front in election campaign
  13. Calbuco volcano – evacuations and air-traffic disruption follow eruption
  14. Why too much Facebook can leave you feeling down
  15. Anthony Trollope is 200 – try him, you might wake up laughing
  16. Yellowstone earthquakes reveal a volcanic system six times bigger than we thought
  17. Manifesto Check: SNP fails to recognise the potential of sport
  18. The EU’s case against Gazprom is about far more than business
  19. Manifesto Check: UKIP pledge more police resources, despite falling crime levels
  20. Election 2015: can a Green union man beat Labour's London parachuter in the north east?
  21. Want to understand the BBC bubble? Watch W1A 2
  22. Humanitarian emergency is being used to justify dangerous measures to stop migration
  23. British newspapers are in decline but they still make the political weather
  24. It's the return of the long-term economic plan! But has Osborne read his history?
  25. To run the NHS better, we must remember the people at its heart
  26. The 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide
  27. Are we ready for more offshore drilling?
  28. Discount food and restaurants stand out as major factors in the obesity epidemic
  29. Manifesto Check: Tories' sport manifesto is committed to the elite only
  30. Look before you leap: how to prepare for the next big economic transition
  31. Kidman’s sale marks second wave of South Australian colonisation
  32. Chemical attraction: why mosquitos zone in on some people, but not others
  33. Slick Mili: from liability to switched-on leader with a few well-timed selfies
  34. Manifesto Check: UKIP risks it all on a Brexit
  35. Manifesto Check: SNP is full of energy, but gives and takes on climate change
  36. It's time the world recognised the Armenian genocide
  37. Can you really be GM-free? Why new European laws pose a moral dilemma
  38. If you can forgive, it actually makes it easier to forget
  39. People with HIV can conceive naturally without infecting partner or child
  40. Infographic: emissions reduction auction results at a glance
  41. Battle lines drawn around the legality of 'killer robots'
  42. Biased reports on international students not helpful
  43. Codes of conduct: making things clear is better than 'keeping it real'
  44. Welcome to the Wild West of political media
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  46. War anniversary promises year of difficulty for Asia's rival powers
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How Telematics Helps Australian Companies Improve Productivity

Operating a commercial fleet in Australia is a uniquely demanding endeavour. Between the sprawling urban sprawl of cities like Sydney and Melbourne and the immense, unforgiving stretches of the Outb...

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Inside the Icon: The BridgeMuseum Officially Opens at the Sydney Harbour Bridge

A bold new way to experience one of Australia’s most recognisable landmarks has arrived, with BridgeClimb Sydney officially opening the all-new BridgeMuseum.  Located inside the Sydney Harbour Bridge...

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Is Your Brand Showing Up in AI Search? Most Melbourne Brands Aren't.

The New Front Door Nobody Told You About Something changed. Quietly. Without a press release. The way buyers find businesses in Australia has been rewired. Not replaced, rewired. Google isn't dead...

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How Australian Businesses Can Measure SEO ROI

SEO can feel vague when you are staring at a dashboard full of numbers that do not clearly connect to revenue. The key is to measure the right signals in the right order, then tie them back to outcome...

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How Commercial Roller Shutters Improve Site Security Without Slowing Operations

Security upgrades can be frustrating when they make everyday work harder. A door that takes too long to open, creates bottlenecks at shift change, or fails at the worst time can turn “better protectio...

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Why a Document Destruction Service Still Matters for Modern Businesses

Businesses generate large volumes of information every day, from staff records and contracts to invoices, reports and customer files. While attention often focuses on how documents are stored, the way...

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Bicycle Rack Safety and Space-Smart Storage

Bike storage problems usually show up as small annoyances first: tangled handlebars, scratched frames, and bikes that topple when you pull one out. Over time, those issues become safety risks, especia...

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How to Tell if a Childcare Centre Is a Good Fit for Your Child

Choosing childcare can feel like you’re making a huge decision with limited information. Tours are short, centres are often on their best behaviour, and your child might act differently in a new space...

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Car Import Timeline: What Usually Happens at Each Stage

Importing a car into Australia can feel confusing because multiple agencies and checkpoints are involved, and the timeline is shaped as much by paperwork quality as it is by shipping speed. The most u...

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Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...

How to Choose the Right Football for Every Level

Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...

What to Ask a Wedding Photographer Before You Book

Booking a wedding photographer can feel deceptively simple: you like the photos, you like the vibe...

Why Stress Relief For Dogs Is Essential For Emotional Balance And Long-Term Wellbeing

Managing emotional health is just as important as physical care when it comes to pets, which is why ...