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Politics & Society

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My mixed emotions on Transgender Day of Visibility

Around the world, trans people are under attack. So, while Transgender Day of Visibility is a celebration, we need to talk about the dread as well

Sciences & Technology

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Research

What’s behind gluten sensitivity when coeliac tests are negative?

In the hunt for what's really behind non-coeliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS), new research suggests an integrated approach combining dietary modification with psychological support

Education

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Research

Maybe the problem isn’t critical thinking, but how we assess it

There is a growing concern that Australia’s university students lack critical thinking, but maybe the problem is how we teach and assess it

Sciences & Technology

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Research

After a bushfire, people need new housing fast. This might be the answer

Temporary accommodation and timely construction of sustainable, affordable modular housing can help communities to recover from natural disasters

Arts & Culture

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Opinion

Conserving our cultural record is more important than ever

Any loss of our historical record – accidental or intentional – leaves us less able to understand the past or make informed decisions about our future

Environment

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Analysis

Directly or indirectly, we all depend on forests

To stop deforestation for agricultural use, we need to transform the way we produce and consume food

Education

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Research

How a gaming program is giving neurodivergent kids a power up

Neurodivergent kids all over the world are set to build friendships, confidence and belonging through a collaborative gaming program

Education

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Research

White, male, British authors still dominate school reading lists

Is Australia's literature curriculum still beholden to its colonial past? New research says it is, with a focus on class and privilege

Sciences & Technology

Degradable bioplastics offer a smart solution to nitrogen pollution

Wrapping fertilisers in degradable plastics is showing promise for increasing food production while reducing pollution

Politics & Society

This election is a test of how AI-driven information could shape Australia’s democracy

Australia is one of the most online electorates in the world. And in 2025, AI-driven algorithms are now shaping much of what we see and know about our elections