By Christoph Nedopil, Director, Griffith Asia Institute and Professor of Economics, Griffith University
As China secures its role in clean tech exports, the US is doubling down on fossil fuels – and pushing allies to buy US gas.
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By Macie Alavi, Lecturer in Counselling Psychology, Griffith University
Dr Anchal Garg, Psychology researcher, Bond University
Cyberbullying and cybertrolling are alarmingly common among young people. Research suggests we need to do more than limit screen time to curb this behaviour.
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By Michael Woods, Professor of Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney
Jin Sug Yang, Lecturer, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
Louise Malady, Senior Researcher: Policy, UTS Ageing Research Collaborative, University of Technology Sydney
Nelson Ma, Associate Professor in Aged Care, Corporate Governance and Accounting, University of Technology Sydney
Residents with higher incomes and assets will be required to pay for a larger contribution than those on a pension.
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By Stefan Volk, Professor of Management, University of Sydney
For leaders, sleep isn’t just a health issue, it’s a performance issue. Sleep-deprived leaders are less inspiring and they can lose moral clarity.
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By Jean-Nicolas Bordeleau, Research Fellow, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University
Katharina Kretschmer, PhD Candidate, School of Social Sciences, University of Adelaide
Lisa Hill, Professor of Politics, University of Adelaide
Rodrigo Praino, Professor & Director, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University
Informal voting at federal elections has more than doubled since 1987. New research shows why some young people spoil their ballots.
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By Esmé Louise James, Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Melbourne
The latest release in Kim Kardashian’s clothing brand is a mini thong adorned with fake pubic hair. Such ‘merkins’ date further back than the Great Plague.
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By Robert McLachlan, Professor in Applied Mathematics, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Emissions from international aviation (and shipping) account for 9% of New Zealand’s total. Without stronger policy to cut them, they could grow to a third by 2050.
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By Paul Giles, Professor of English, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, ACU, Australian Catholic University
Eight posthumously discovered stories by the author of To Kill a Mockingbird are closer to a famous writer’s juvenilia than literary buried treasure.
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By Frederick John Packer, Associate Professor of Law and former Director of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (2014-2025), L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Davut Akca, Assistant Professor, Criminology, Lakehead University
Widespread, unrestrained hatred and polarization in the United States recently jolted Americans when conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was gunned down in broad daylight. As thousands of attentive students at Kirk’s Utah event watched in horror, thousands more have seen it unfold online — an experience none will easily forget.
In the aftermath of the shooting, the U.S. became engulfed…
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By Amnesty International
Reacting to a new wave of arrests in Georgia, where police have detained over a dozen protesters after new restrictions on public gatherings were enforced, Denis Krivosheev, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said: “These arrests underscore an ever-deepening pattern of repression in Georgia. While states may impose certain restrictions on […] The post Georgia: Police round up protesters as new restrictions on public rallies take effect appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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