By John Flint, Professor of Town and Regional Planning, University of Sheffield
Governments have repeatedly failed to learn lessons about keeping their residents safe and building better social housing for their future.
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By Scott J. Davidson, Assistant Professor and CARCLIQUE Research Chair, Groupe de recherche interuniversitaire en limnologie (GRIL), Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Avni Malhotra, Earth Scientist, Department of Geography, University of Zurich
The PeatPic Project used over 3,700 smartphone photographs from 27 peatlands in 10 countries to gather data about how climate change is impacting them.
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By Natalie Peng, Lecturer in Accounting, The University of Queensland
The revised plan still leaves gaps – especially for people earning $45,000 or less a year – that will quietly chip away at its fairness over time.
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By Rhys Knapton-Lonsdale, PhD Candidate, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Murdoch University
Paul Taucher, Lecturer in History, Murdoch University
Former SAS soldier Oliver Schulz has pleaded not guilty to the war crime of murder. The case may raise previously untested laws both in Australia and globally.
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By Jialing Lin, Research fellow in Health Systems, International Centre for Future Health Systems, UNSW Sydney
Patricia Davidson, Vice-Chancellor's Distinguished Fellow, UNSW Sydney
Children with more than one developmental condition – such as ADHD, autism or others – are at risk of depression or anxiety too. And health systems need to adapt.
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By T.J. Thomson, Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University
How do computers see the world? It’s not quite the same way humans do.
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) make it possible to do more things with computer image processing. You might ask an AI tool to describe an image, for example, or to create an image from a description you provide.
As generative AI tools and services become more embedded in day-to-day life, knowing more about how computer vision compares to human vision is becoming essential.
My latest research,…
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By Kai Li Lim, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia and Research Fellow in E-Mobility, The University of Queensland
Tisura Gamage, Graduate Student Researcher in Transport Technology, University of California, Davis
To boost the slow uptake of EVs in Australia, authorities have focused on expanding the charger network and ensuring chargers are online. But this won’t be enough.
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By Nikita Vanderbyl, Honorary research fellow, Department Archaeology and History, La Trobe University
Alice Kolasa, Indigneous Knowledge Holder, Indigenous Knowledge
Dianne Kerr, Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Indigenous Knowledge
Jacqui Wandin, Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Indigenous Knowledge
Barak was an Aboriginal leader who witnessed the signing of the controversial 1835 Batman Treaty. He made many works during his life, but many are unaccounted for.
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By Prudence Gibson, Lecturer and Researcher in Plant Humanities, UNSW Sydney
In his rollicking scientific true-crime book, The Butterfly Thief, Walter Marsh delves into the dark side of museum collection histories – and one bizarre heist.
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By Amnesty International
Reacting to the launch of criminal proceedings against exiled opposition figures and members of the Anti-War Committee of Russia – a leading umbrella initiative of Russia’s anti-war movement in exile – on terrorism-related charges Marie Struthers, Amnesty International’s Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said: “The criminal case against the Anti-War Committee is the […] The post Russia: Authorities escalate attacks on activists in exile with “terrorism” charges against Anti-War Committee appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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