Tasmanian Times
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1.3KA gamma-ray burst
Gamma-ray bursts are the most luminous explosions in the cosmos. Most are thought to be triggered when the core of a massive...
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Very little made sense … apart from crowd control and money-making
Before the March 2014 State election the State Liberals indicated they would stop the wastage of public funds directed to the fox...
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Devil disease: I wish I was a scientist
Devils: It might have begun with atrazine, 1080, or even with tree cloning experiments, but the scientists say it’s transmitted by biting…...
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They are failing us miserably …
Last Friday I had the privilege of watching children from northern Tasmania’s public schools play at the annual Esk Band Extravaganza, and...
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The Moral Irrelevance of Christian Doctrine …
It’s all his fault … Constantine the Great: All about Constantine and Christianity, here. … How – exactly – is anything better...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (39)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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Support Séralini Team for New GMO & Pesticide Risk Research
Your health is at stake ! Donate €5 or more towards the €50 000 project for independent research Gilles-Eric Séralini, professor of...
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Iceland shows that a UK constitutional convention should involve politicians as little as possible
The people of Iceland drafted a new constitution. But their parliament has essentially ignored it. After the financial crash of 2008, Iceland’s...
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Neuroscientist warns young brains being re-wired by digital technology
The use of digital technologies is reshaping human brains and the impact on young people must be considered by their parents and...
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Unique Plan a Recipe for Secret Deals for Liberal Mates
Greens Leader Kim Booth MP today slammed the Hodgman government’s proposal to establish a secret new development process, saying it fails modern...
