Tasmanian Times
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1.5KDoes ‘Minimum Passing Distance’ Increase Road Rage?
Minimum space for passing cyclists is now law Australia-wide. It increases safety – but possibly road rage too To protect cyclists on...
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‘Ethical Algorithms’ to Combat Online Extremism
Jacinda Ardern calls for ‘ethical algorithms’ to combat online extremism. What this means New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern has called for...
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Fighting Climate Change Means Taking Laughing Gas Seriously
Agriculture researchers seek ways to reduce nitrous oxide’s impact on warming.
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1.7KAre 15yo’s Prepared to Deal with Fake News and Misinformation?
Digital technologies have changed how people interact with information. Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) data shows that 15-year-olds increasingly read online...
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Second Languages in Our Schools
Is your kid studying a second language at school? How much they learn will depend on where you live People learn a...
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Climate Change has Species on the Move
Tracking species on the move in Australian waters reveals impact of a changing climate.
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TLC Kicks-off Fundraiser for Kelvedon Hills
The Tasmanian Land Conservancy (TLC) has announced a campaign to protect a spectacular piece of land on the east coast, Kelvedon Hills....
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TED Talk: Christine Milne on Pedder Restoration
“You should never give up hope when it comes to protecting and restoring our damaged planet,” says lifelong environmental activist Christine Milne...
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kanamaluka – the Fascinating Tamar Estuary
The Royal Society of Tasmania: 25th April 2021 – The Annual QVMAG Staff Lecture. Dr Christine Hansen Telling the Stories of kanamaluka...
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New Australian Climate Service Established
Media release – Australian Climate Service, 5 May 2021 Australia’s top science and statistical agencies welcome world-leading climate service Australia’s leading knowledge...
