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Lethal injections are not typically administered by doctors, given executions are incompatible with their oath to protect lives. @MonashUni @unimelb theconversation.com/christa-…
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Donald Trump's White House Accord on Super Intelligence looks set to join a long line of ineffectual calls for self-regulation from the tech industry. @unimelb theconversation.com/why-a-de…
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With the two presidential candidates running neck-and-neck, this election has stakes beyond Brazil. The growing power of US big tech is also in the spotlight. @JuanZNCaceres @usceduau theconversation.com/as-brazi…
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Location tracking means parents can easily check in on their kids while allowing them more freedom. But there are risks too. @nansenb @unimelb theconversation.com/what-sho…
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Native bees pollinate many of Australia's unique plants and help entire ecosystems thrive. @TheBeesearcher @BeeBabette @CurtinUni @MonashUni theconversation.com/are-aust…
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These Pacific meetings are a curtain raiser for the annual UN climate meetings in Turkey next month. @unimelb theconversation.com/in-a-yea…
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A young woman has reported she was sexually assaulted by seven men in 2024. It reveals sexual violence is more than just the actions of 'bad' individuals. @latrobe theconversation.com/the-corn…
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The Manage My Health hacking breach exposed weaknesses in New Zealand’s digital defences. But the rise of autonomous AI agents poses a very different threat. @AucklandUni theconversation.com/australi…
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Hilary McPhee co-founded McPhee Gribble, the legendary Australian publishing house responsible for Monkey Grip, Puberty Blues and Cloudstreet. @OurANU theconversation.com/literary…
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The Knights' new coach took his squad 100 metres underground into a coal mine to help his players better understand the region's working-class history. @DrAshMorgan @FlindersUniNews theconversation.com/from-roc…
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Every dollar invested in local live performance is multiplied in benefits to local communities. But state funding has to be strategic and targeted. @MasseyUni theconversation.com/money-fo…
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Pacific leaders are seeking support for regional climate-finance options that give communities better access and stronger input into global decision making. theconversation.com/ahead-of…
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Here's what over 150 years of science really tells us about being left-brained vs right-brained. @_hellewell_ @CurtinUni theconversation.com/are-righ…
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The rebellious teen narrating J.D. Salinger's classic novel of arrested development still speaks to us. But should we be listening? @MonashUni theconversation.com/friday-e…
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Birds are ingenious when it comes to foraging for nest materials, but in the Anthropocene, this often comes at a cost. Giving them better options is one solution. @sbekessy @RMIT @unimelb theconversation.com/birds-ar…
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Big AI companies may already know much more about you than you’re comfortable with, even if you've never used their services. @Kbackholer @Deakin @QUT @Sydney_Uni theconversation.com/australi…
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Governments in rich nations tend to spend more on health. Do we really want them to spend less? @UniCanberra @UniCanberra theconversation.com/are-aust…
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On The Conversation Weekly, why Israel's political magician might be out of tricks and how a former IDF chief could be the one to upstage him. theconversation.com/could-a-…
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a "Pre-COP" meeting in Fiji and Tuvalu is one of those initiatives that seemed a good idea at the time but for Albanese it will feel more chore than opportunity. @michellegrattan @UniCanberra theconversation.com/grattan-…
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Will the Coalition take a robust agenda on industrial relations to the 2028 election? Jane Hume's speech did not provide an answer. @michellegrattan @UniCanberra theconversation.com/view-fro…
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