Elisabeth Lopez

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Health & Medicine

When women’s rights collide with doctors

Victorian doctors have the right to conscientiously object if a woman comes to them seeking an abortion – but some are interpreting this as the right to obstruct

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Health & Medicine

Why health needs to engage the guys with guns

Security forces and health workers make for prickly, sometimes deadly bedfellows, but investing in partnerships could reap dividends in disease control

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Health & Medicine

Epigenetics: Asking cancer the right question

One of the keys to beating cancer lies beyond our DNA, in understanding how it is regulated

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Health & Medicine

Guiding gut nerves home

Transplanting stem cells into the gut to replace missing nerves may be an alternative to surgery for children with Hirschsprung’s Disease

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Business & Economics

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Podcast

Getting results with a people-first management style

Beyond the caring boss: Robert C. Liden on how Servant Leadership benefits stakeholders across the corporate spectrum

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Business & Economics

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Podcast

Managing the big transitions

How do we prepare for complex social and environmental change?

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Business & Economics

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Podcast

Passions betrayed: The end of “doing what you love” in the workforce

Workplace observer Miya Tokumitsu on what’s wrong with the “hope economy”

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Education

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Podcast

Spying on the classroom for better student outcomes

How observing student interactions is bringing new insights into effective learning and teaching

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Politics & Society

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Podcast

From Proletariat to Precariat: Navigating uncertainty in a globalised economy

Those experiencing intermittent or underemployment are sometimes referred to as the ‘Precariat’. But why are their numbers growing, and is this a new phenomenon?

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Politics & Society

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Podcast

Cell sell: The ethics of the transnational human tissue market

A highly organised international market in human biological material exists for those desperate enough to pay. But where are the moral lines in this lucrative trade, and how can we police them?

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