HIV: there’s hope for a cure - where we stand now
South Africa is a good example of a country that would benefit from the discovery of a cure. South Africa’s been providing ...
Australian printmaker Ruth Faerber has died aged 102. She never stopped making art
Ruth Faerber, a major innovator of printmaking in Sydney in the postwar years, was also a generous and perceptive art critic.
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Cool water from the deep could protect pockets of the Great Barrier Reef into the 2080s
Chaojiao Sun receives funding from CSIRO and the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program. Craig Steinberg receives funding ...
How education in the US has been weaponised against Native Americans
My PhD research explores the exploitation and assimilation Native American children were subjected to in the nineteenth ...
‘Keep nine litres of water in storage’: how Baltic and Nordic countries are preparing for a crisis or war
The history of Russian occupation of some countries around the Baltic Sea prompts a greater awareness of risk of attack today ...
Changes to farmers’ inheritance tax are fair and could even help them in the long run – expert view
While inheritance tax changes are unlikely to cause a significant fall in prices per acre, restricting APR should help to ...
Assisted dying: why this parliamentary process is the worst way to consider such an important issue
Without that time, and given the sensitivity of the subject matter, the likely outcome is parliamentary mayhem – rooted in a ...
Why organisational sex abuse scandals keep happening
Sexual harassment and abuse remain persistent features of contemporary organisations, raising important issues about how men ...
You are my Kindred Spirit: how growing up black in ‘the quiet racism of Scotland’ shaped the art and politics of Maud Sulter
The racism Sulter experienced would strongly register in her work, which melded a striking artistic sensibility with ...
Liberals argue Labor’s electoral reform package should stand or fall as a whole in any court challenge
An attempt by the Liberals to insert a legal time bomb into the electoral reform and a Labor proposal that would give the ...
Gabon’s coup leaders have changed the constitution to entrench their power – it’s a growing trend in west Africa
Though Gabon is the youngest of Africa’s coup regimes, its leadership appears to be more interested than some of its regional ...
Ungrateful electorates: Trump’s win shows why voters don’t always reward success
When US voters re-elected former president Donald Trump, the result appeared to contradict the theory that democratic ...