By Timothy Fadgen, Senior Lecturer, Politics and International Relations, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Donald Trump’s presidency has seen unprecedented executive power, meaning Democratic gains could have limited impact on oil prices and tariffs.
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By Chris McAuliffe, Emeritus Professor, School of Art and Design, Australian National University
Nolan’s statements about himself rub up against different realities in the exhibition Nolan: Origins at the Art Gallery of NSW
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By Nurbek Bekmurzaev
Based on the type and location of the problem, the platform is designed to route the report to the appropriate department and allow the citizen to follow what happens afterwards.
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By Colin King, Director, Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic, Western University Rachel Krahn, PhD student, School and Applied Child Psychology, Western University
Beyond conducting one-on-one assessments for students, the expertise of school psychologists could be better used to support teachers’ professional development.
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By Kliti Grice, Founding Director of WA-Organic & Isotope Geochemistry Centre, School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University
A 115-million-year-old fossil dinosaur bone found in Brazil contains microscopic structures resembling red blood cells and molecular traces of blood
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By Peer Ebbesen Skov, Associate Professor of Economics, Auckland University of Technology Norman Gemmell, Chair in Public Finance, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Because people change their behaviour in response to higher taxes, raising the top income tax rate can affect and even reduce the revenue generated.
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By Rod McNaughton, Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
A new survey reveals the hidden costs and everyday frustrations of doing business in one of Australia’s most remote territories.
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By Jo Setchell, Professor of Anthropology, Durham University
Same-sex behaviour is common in animals, but a bull and a male donkey in Ethiopia are an unusual pair. What might they tell us about sex in nature?
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By Sarah Chellappa, Associate Professor, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, University of Southampton
Research shows that disrupted body clocks can affect mood. A circadian rhythms researcher explains how sleep, light and meal timing influence mental health.
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By Hannah Sabapathy, PhD candidate in the School of Design, University of Leeds
Long before looms were invented to weave wool, nomadic herders were turning raw sheep’s fleece into warm, weather-proof shelters using one of humanity’s earliest craft techniques: felting. Felting is a process of matting and fusing animal fibres together with moisture, heat and friction into a dense, non-woven fabric. In her new exhibition, Reservoir, textile artist Sagarika Sundaram revisits this ancient…
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