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Longer appointments are just the start of tackling the gender pain gap. Here are 4 more things we can do
Marilla Druitt is a gynaecologist / obstetrician who researches mind body treatments for pain and endometriosis with Deakin ...
Jim Chalmers’ third budget will have a surplus of $9.3 billion for this financial year
Tuesday’s budget will show there has been an improvement of $10.5 billion in the bottom line. The update forecasted a deficit ...
David McBride goes to prison – and Australian democracy takes a hit
Governments and their agencies wield awesome power. At times, it is quite literally the power over life and death. That is ...
Influence, authority and power: how elite women played a crucial role in the Italian Wars of the 16th century
Women’s participation in warfare is not a recent phenomenon. Women played many roles in the Italian Wars, which engulfed ...
‘Who brings a laptop with her to the hospital to give birth?’ – Leslie Jamison interrogates motherhood, ambition and divorce
In Splinters, Leslie Jamison confronts the expectations placed on women, especially mothers – including the dangers of making ...
An NRL player died at training due to exertional heat stroke. What is it and what should coaches and athletes know?
A 2020 training session resulted in the death of NRL player Keith Titmuss. An inquest has recommended several changes to ...
Our research shows children produce better pieces of writing by hand. But they need keyboard skills too
It is easy to assume students will be able to write easily and effectively using a keyboard. They are growing up surrounded ...
Is it wrong to have a romantic type based on race? Yes – it’s a form of racism we rarely speak about
ABC comedy series White Fever highlights a type of racism that is nuanced and hard to detect, but is just as harmful to ...
154 million lives saved in 50 years: 5 charts on the global success of vaccines
The chance of living one more year is up to 44% more likely thanks to the past 50 years of vaccines, according to new ...
Why are auroras so hard to predict? And when can we expect more?
Australians were in for a Mother’s Day treat as auroras swept the skies. But there was little warning, and the spectacle didn ...
AI can make up songs now, but who owns the copyright? The answer is complicated
With the click of a button, you can now generate songs in any topic and genre you want. But it’s not clear-cut whether you ...
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Surrey, B.C., shows the rest of Canada what not to do when breaking away from the RCMP
Bryce J. Casavant receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and held fellowship ...