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Tuesday 21 October 2025
Scientists use lab-grown brain cells to reveal how genetic mutation drives Parkinson’s disease
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ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµapp and Waikato partner to shape future of rural health in New Zealand
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Rising seas threaten to drown important mangrove forests, unless we intervene
Mangroves put their roots down where few other plants will, writes Dr Kerrylee Rogers and team.Â
Many fear the worst for humanity, so how do we avoid surrendering to an apocalyptic fate?
People in the West seem to have a bleak vision of the prospects for our way of life and even for the survival of humanity, writes Associate Professor Melanie Randle.
Independent body could have unintended consequences
We should remember this as we embark on a debate of the merits of establishing an independent commission for higher education.
Why story time is better when dad’s reading the book
Fathers reading to their young children can have a surprising impact on their child's development.
Australia should follow the research and provide free universal childcare
European politicians of all hues have been convinced by the growing evidence of the impact of nursery care for a child’s life chances. Why isn’t Australia listening?
Getting students into uni is one thing, but how to keep them there?
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has revealed Labor’s policy platform for higher education, saying the focus would be on retaining students in higher education and curbing the numbers dropping out.