Tasmanian Times
Sciences
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872Mother 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...
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The Devil Disease: The Counter Argument …
Tassie devil facial tumour is a transmissible cancer On Monday this week The Conversation published a story under the headline “What’s killing...
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Forestry Poisons implicated in devil disease … as President Xi strokes baby devil …
*Pic: ABC pic of President Xi Jinping’s wife Madame Peng Liyuan cuddling a Tassie Devil baby … from ABC picture gallery, HERE...
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NATION: Reef will be ‘slaughtered’: scientists dismiss Julie Bishop’s claim reef not at risk
World-leading scientists say the Great Barrier Reef will be “slaughtered” this century as seas warm and become more acidic, dismissing comments by...
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The questions around a Vice Principal …
Did the late Vice Principal of Taroona High School, Kenneth (Ken) Haines, sexually abuse the troubled boys that he took under his...
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NATION, STATE: Self-harm, suicide rates soar. Jacquie junked. Ackland’s spray at Morrison
Report card finds patchy progress at best on narrowing the gap with non-Indigenous Australians The child mortality rate among Indigenous Australians has...
