By Carol Oliver, Professor in Science Communication and Astrobiology, UNSW Sydney
The nature of space, time and the evolution of life on Earth mean it’s unlikely extraterrestrial life has visited our home planet.
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By Amy Walters, PhD candidate, English Literature, Australian National University
Land reasserts the Gaelic language and culture in opposition to the culture of the British colonisers, but relies on simplistic characterisations.
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By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Professor of History, Australian Catholic University
Queen Bona Sforza transformed royal finances and expanded a dynasty’s wealth, becoming one of the most powerful women in early modern eastern Europe.
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By Blair Williams, Lecturer in Australian Politics, UNSW Sydney
From the middle ages on, threatening the patriarchy by displaying ambition or failing to conform to societal gender norms was taken as evidence of witchcraft.
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By Erin Nichols, Research Assistant, Griffith University
Adele Pavlidis, Associate Professor, and Director of the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University
Kateryna Kasianenko, Postdoctoral research fellow, Queensland University of Technology
Joe Rogan calls it a ‘gimmick’ but Donald Trump says it will be ‘great for America’. Welcome to the White House UFC event.
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
Gender equality agency UN Women is “gravely concerned” by the arrest of at least 30 women in Herat city last weekend in Afghanistan for allegedly violating dress requirements imposed by Taliban authorities.
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By Brad Badertscher, Professor of Accountancy, University of Notre Dame
In the old days, companies went public early to access cash to grow. These days, soon-to-be-public companies are already flush with cash from private finance.
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By Steve Georgakis, Senior Lecturer of Pedagogy and Sports Studies, University of Sydney
What to make of the Socceroos’ World Cup squad? It says plenty about which areas produce elite players – and the regions that miss out.
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By Damien Mather, Senior Lecturer in Marketing, University of Otago
Goetz Laible, Honorary Associate Professor, Molecular Medicine and Pathology, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Kara Xiaohui Ma, Assistant Research Fellow; PhD Candidate in Marketing, University of Otago
Gene-edited dairy products could help farmers adapt to climate change. New research shows consumers may be willing to buy them under the right conditions.
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By Amnesty International
In the context of the opening of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and following the events that took place last night during the mobilization of relatives of disappeared people, Amnesty International calls on Mexico City and federal authorities to fully guarantee the right of collectives and families of disappeared people to protest peacefully. “Authorities have […] The post Mexico: Authorities must guarantee the right to peaceful protest for families searchers for the disappeared appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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