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Michelle Grattan on the Wentworth washup

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Michelle Grattan speaks about the week in politics with University of Canberra deputy VC Nick Klomp. They discuss the results of the Wentworth byelection, the resettlement of refugees off Nauru and Manus, the government’s continued struggles with energy policy and former prime ministers Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd returning to parliament...

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Three charts on: how and what Australians eat (hint: it's not good)

  • Written by: Rebecca Golley, Associate Professor (Research) Nutrition and Dietetics, Flinders University
Three charts on: how and what Australians eat (hint: it's not good)Far too much of Australians' diet comes from foods that have virtually no nutrients.from shutterstock.com

More than one-third of Australians’ energy intake comes from junk foods. Known as discretionary foods, these include biscuits, chips, ice-cream and alcohol. For those aged 51-70, alcoholic drinks account for more than one-fifth of...

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Heart attacks more frequent in colder weather

  • Written by: Garry Jennings, Chief Medical Advisor at National Heart Foundation of Australia; Senior Director, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Heart attacks more frequent in colder weatherHeart attacks increase with lower air temperature, lower atmospheric air pressure, higher wind velocity, shorter sunshine duration and colder weather.from shutterstock.com

Heart attacks happen more frequently in winter, a major Swedish study has confirmed.

Published today in JAMA Cardiology the research found the incidence of heart attacks in a...

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Imagining your own SeaChange – how media inspire our great escapes

  • Written by: Rachael Wallis, Lecturer and Research Fellow, University of Southern Queensland

Many Australians dream about moving to the country, escaping the city for good.

We might have grown up watching television shows such as All Creatures Great and Small. More recently, we might have tuned in to McLeod’s Daughters, Gourmet Farmer or River Cottage.

This year the ABC has started production of Escape from the City, an Australian...

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  1. Inside the world of million-dollar beauty pageants – for camels
  2. More than a century on, the battle fought by Australia's suffragists is yet to be won
  3. Being in nature is good for learning, here's how to get kids off screens and outside
  4. can you cut your cancer risk by eating organic?
  5. Government to set up new multi-billion Future Drought Fund
  6. Australia's 5% jobless rate is not full employment; pushing up interest rates would be wrong
  7. Please, not another super scheme, Mr Keating. It's what the pension is for
  8. Ancient fish evolved in shallow seas – the very places humans threaten today
  9. a fresh perspective on Leonard Cohen and the island that inspired him
  10. Morrison fights political fire with leaky buckets
  11. Want to improve care in nursing homes? Mandate minimum staffing levels
  12. We have so many ways to pursue a healthy climate – it's insane to wait any longer
  13. Can your actions really save the planet? 'Planetary accounting' has the answer
  14. Why we need more than just data to create ethical driverless cars
  15. why removing sex from birth certificates matters to gender diverse people
  16. Working to reclaim and rebuild our food systems from the ground up
  17. add bars to the window dressing and make them legally binding
  18. Pianist Sir András Schiff returns to Sydney for a sublime recital
  19. launch of The Conversation 2018 Yearbook
  20. Why Australia needs a Religious Discrimination Act
  21. things to consider before going that extra mile for your smile
  22. Why DNA tests for Indigenous heritage mean different things in Australia and the US
  23. Sabrina the teenage witch is back, with a darker look for our times
  24. how to spot and suggest a fact check
  25. The best way to boost the economy is the best way to improve the lives of disadvantaged students
  26. Former Home Affairs officer calls for all refugees to be brought to Australia
  27. Here's how to design cities where people and nature can both flourish
  28. What causes multiple sclerosis? What we know, don't know and suspect
  29. Tweaking just a few genes in wild plants can create new food crops – but let's get the regulation right
  30. The fair go is a fading dream, but don't write it off
  31. foreign donations and political influence
  32. Boy Erased is a safe and predictable take on the horrors of gay conversion
  33. Why is a magpie's poo black and white?
  34. The internet has done a lot, but so far little for economic growth
  35. the myth that obscures the real problem
  36. New research shines light on sexual violence at Australian music festivals
  37. What is 'quality' in aged care? Here's what studies (and our readers) say
  38. Do chatbots have a role to play in suicide prevention?
  39. Working out what makes a good community where young children can thrive
  40. We must look past short-term drought solutions and improve the land itself
  41. Scott Morrison eases refugee policy while talking tough
  42. Barnaby Joyce on facing the drought and rural women
  43. As children are airlifted from Nauru, a cruel and inhumane policy may finally be ending
  44. 'Soil probiotics' promise bigger, healthier crops, but there's a downside
  45. The English-only NT parliament is undermining healthy democracy by excluding Aboriginal languages
  46. A priest says sceptics should stop demanding proof of climate change, as that's not how science works
  47. Requiem or renewal? This is how a tropical city like Darwin can regain its cool
  48. Helping farmers in distress doesn't help them be the best: the drought relief dilemma
  49. How your smartphone or wearable device could forecast illness
  50. Blood type, Pioppi, gluten-free and Mediterranean – which popular diets are fads?

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