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3.7KKnowledgeFree ‘Health Feathers’ Saving 40-Spotteds
Scientists devised a cheap, ingenious trick to save this bird from a blood-sucking maggot – and it works brilliantly Saving endangered species...
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Does Hydrogen Rush Equal Climate Risk?
Don’t rush into a hydrogen economy until we know all the risks to our climate There is global interest in the potential...
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1.6KFood
Food Star Ratings Need Reform
The voluntary system of food health star ratings in Australia needs reform, say food policy and health experts.
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Blame for our Failed Environment Laws Lies Squarely with Government
Environment laws are failing on many fronts, and poor government stewardship is to blame.
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2.3KPolitics
Why Tasmania’s New Gender Identity Laws are Warranted
All colours of the rainbow: why Tasmania’s new gender identity laws are warranted In late 2019, Tasmania became the first state to...
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1.4KEconomy
Retail Won’t Snap Back
There are several good reasons why retail spending in shops is not going to recover quickly, argues economist John Daley.
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4.3KHistory
Yes, there was Slavery in Australia
Was there slavery in Australia? Yes. It shouldn’t even be up for debate Prime Minister Scott Morrison asserted in a radio interview...
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3.4KMental Health
Tasmania Only State Without ‘Revenge Porn’ Laws
Increasing prevalence of image-based abuse is not the fault of the victims, say experts.
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2.5KEconomy
UTAS Among Lesser-Impacted Major Universities
Modelling different recovery scenarios shows 7 of Australia's major universities are now at high risk. University of Tasmania is not one of...
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1.6KThink
Reimagining Our Cities Post-Coronavirus
The pandemic is leading us to question many aspects of life, including our fundamental relationship with cities.
