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By Ruipeng Liu, Senior Lecturer in finance, Deakin University
Sagarika Mishra, Associate professor, Deakin University
What’s not clear is how much of this AI boom is being driven by real, end-user demand — and how much might be a bubble.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Megan Willis, Associate Professor, School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University
Open a newspaper on any given day and you’re likely to read about yet another case of intimate partner violence – a form of domestic violence between current or former partners.

Less visible is what happens to the victims who survive it. For them, the mental health consequences can persist long after the relationship ends.

Our new research, published in the Journal of Family Violence, found mental disorders were twice as common…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Nancy Cushing, Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle
Pigs, camels, rabbits and many others were brought to Australia deliberately as valuable species. But we see them very differently once they become free-roaming.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Trevor Mazzucchelli, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Curtin University
When parents have different approaches to raising children, who’s right? Research suggests the answer matters less than how they handle their disagreements.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Sarah Austin, Senior Lecturer in Theatre, The University of Melbourne
The second annual Shopfront Youth-Led Conference was designed by young people for young people. They wanted to talk about ‘redesigning success’.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Oscar Davis, Assistant Professor in Philosophy and History, Bond University
Plato’s dialogues show that learning takes place through the to-and-fro of reflective thought – much of learning is finding out what we don’t know.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Kate Marie Quigley, DECRA Research Fellow in molecular ecology, James Cook University
Most kinds of coral spawn once a year. In an enormous multi-day event synchronised to specific phases of the moon, they release vast slicks of eggs and sperm into the ocean to be mixed together by the drifting currents.

Imagine hundreds of thousands of Olympic swimming pools filled with tiny pinkish spheres, all dumped into the sea at once.

In new research published in Ecology and Evolution, my colleague and I have for the first time…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Michael J. Armstrong, Professor of Operations Research, Brock University
Ontario’s alcohol market overhaul has cut LCBO earnings, while a ban on selling U.S. liquor has left taxpayers paying millions to store unsold stock.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Pankaj Agrrawal, Professor of Finance, University of Maine
Some advocates for older Americans want the government to change the index used for this adjustment to one more tailored to their spending patterns.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image Afghan refugees board a truck with their belongings as they await deportation at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman on October 19, 2025. © 2025 Abdul Basil/AFP via Getty Images France has confirmed that it has opened a “technical dialogue” with the Taliban authorities regarding forced returns to Afghanistan. The announcement marks a dangerous shift in policy that places Afghans in France at risk of persecution, torture and other grave abuses in contravention of France’s international human rights obligations.The “technical dialogue” follows in the wake… (Full Story)
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