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Research quality climbs 30 places in 2027 THE World ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵapp Rankings
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Drones, satellites and AI help scientists watch over Antarctica’s smallest lifeforms
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Some parents want to see primary schools go ‘device free’. There could be unintended consequences
The evidence against screens in schools is far less settled than the backlash suggests
The first wave of bird flu is the worst: what Australia can learn from overseas
Whether a bird species collapses or merely stumbles under H5N1 depends less on the virus itself than on habitat, nutrition and the other pressures already stacked against it
How do you satirise a self‑satirising society? Jordan Prosser gives it a go
In Blue Giant, a reality TV trip-to-Mars novel, Jordan Prosser proves he's a dazzlingly brilliant wordsmith – but is he too clever by half?
With NDIS changes set to pass, here’s who bears the cost of making it ‘sustainable’
The bill, introduced in May and amended in July, aims to slow NDIS spending growth by A$37.8 billion over four years. So what what’s set to change? And who will be most affected?
Ryan Murphy’s new thriller The Shards takes place in 1981 – but it’s about the present
Bret Easton Ellis' books seem perfect for the screen, but there's an art to translating books like The Shards and American Psycho. Which adaptations worked – or didn't?
What is a p‑value? An expert explains the most misunderstood number in science
Careers, publications and the credibility of entire fields hinge on a single number that even some scientists misunderstand or find hard to explain.