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hMPV may be spreading in China. Here’s what to know about this virus – and why it’s not cause for alarm
Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus…
‘One of the most important species for science’: how the humble fruit fly transformed 4 fields of research
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Without clean water, Pacific Islanders turn to sugary drinks. Tackling this could reduce obesity
One in two people in the Pacific Islands is classified as overweight (with a body mass…
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A Dutton government would keep coal working hard for much longer under its nuclear policy, while…
The human right to science is 76 years old. It’s a reminder for us all to be more curious
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At first glance, Australia’s new treaty with Nauru seems to be a win-win. But questions remain
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View from The Hill: Paul Fletcher’s rant against the teals risks insulting voters the Liberals need to win
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Here’s what we’ll be telling COP29 about how climate change is harming young people’s mental health
As government representatives gather at the COP29 international climate summit in Azerbaijan, the impact of climate…
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bruce Wolpe says personal relations between Trump and Albanese would be ‘rocky’
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Ancient mud reveals Australia’s burning history over the past 130,000 years – and shows a way through our fiery future
Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub…