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Friday 20 September 2024
After 20 years of evidence on plastic pollution, it is now time to act
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UOW biologist wins international photography competition
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Why screen time for babies, children and adolescents needs to be limited
Modern childhoods are characterised by low physical activity, excessive sitting and time indoors.
Why slow TV deserves our (divided) attention
SBS鈥檚 suite of slow TV programs, 鈥淪low Summer鈥, arrived at a fortuitous time in our annual media trajectory, when we were briefly relieved of the busyness plaguing our lives.
Fresh clues to the life and times of the Denisovans, a little-known ancient group of humans
New studies provide the first robust timeline for when Denisovans - and Neanderthals - occupied Denisova Cave in Siberia
Video games could teach spatial skills lost to a society dependent on devices
Research has shown that off-the-shelf video games can also aid learning 鈥 particularly when it comes to the development of spatial skills.
El Chapo trial shows why a wall won't stop drugs from crossing the US-Mexico border
The trial of Mexican drug kingpin Joaqu铆n 鈥淓l Chapo鈥 Guzm谩n Loera has exposed just how powerful Mexico鈥檚 cartels really are.
Should teaching students who fail a literacy and numeracy test be barred from teaching?
Starting this year, teaching students won鈥檛 be able to register as teachers unless they pass a literacy and numeracy test.聽