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By Joanne Mutter, Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Setting clear expectations about availability, both at work and at home, is essential for couples negotiating professional careers and hybrid work.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Gail Garvey, NHMRC Leadership Fellow and Professor in Indigenous Health Research, The University of Queensland
Sarah Norris, Associate Professor of Health Technology Assessment, Leeder Centre for Health Policy, Economics and Data, School of Public Health, University of Sydney
Biological samples and data from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have been misused in the past. So how would we make a new screening program safer?The Conversation (Full Story)
By Timothy Churchill, Adjunct Associate Lecturer, School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UNSW Sydney
A handful of tiny fossil jaws fill a missing chapter in the evolutionary history of Australia’s most successful marsupial predators.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Angela Schneider, Director, International Centre for Olympic Studies, Western University
Guanpeng Zhou, Research Associate, International Centre for Olympic Studies, Western University
Two overturned World Cup goals, in Argentina-Egypt and Norway-England, show that replay can reveal a foul, but only a referee can decide how far back the review should go.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Colleen E. Reid, Associate Professor of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
Wildfire smoke has been pouring across the U.S. border from fires in Canada again, turning skies an eerie shade of orange in several states in July 2026. In the West, smoke has also been spreading into communities in Colorado and neighboring…The Conversation (Full Story)
By Alexander Howard, Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English and Writing, University of Sydney
Jon Ronson’s Them was published just months before the world changed on September 11 2001. Its portrait of conspiracy theorists and extremists was eerily prescient.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri appeared before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, December 3, 2025. © 2025 International Criminal Court (The Hague) – The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s confirmation of war crimes and crimes against humanity charges against the Libyan suspect Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri, the first after 15 years of investigation, is a milestone for justice in Libya, Human Rights Watch said today.On July 16, 2026, a panel of three pretrial judges unanimously confirmed charges for 17 counts… (Full Story)
By Liam O'Brien, Professor in Building Engineering, Carleton University
Every summer, cities around the world host car-free days and temporarily pedestrianize streets. Following their success elsewhere in the world, temporary pedestrianized streets are becoming more common in North America, such as for large sporting events, cultural festivals and farmers’ markets.

This year, as part of the FIFA World Cup, some cities in North America created pedestrianized fan zones for spectators and visitors. In Vancouver, the city pedestrianized a large stretch…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Mauricio Garcia, Doutorando no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade Animal , Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM)
A 240-million-year-old animal helps us understand a period before the rise of dinosaurs and crocodiles, when their close relatives were still experimenting with different body shapes, postures, and modes of locomotionThe Conversation (Full Story)
By Becky Freeman, Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
Michelle Jongenelis, Professor, Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change, The University of Melbourne
Have you noticed more smoking on screens lately?

Social media feeds are littered with images of celebrities smoking at fashion events, in music videos, at partiesThe Conversation (Full Story)

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