Conversing with the divine – why we still need our muses

Olivia Newton-John has a lot to answer for.
13 February 2015

Graduates tackle key Indigenous issues as part of degree

Indigenous communities have benefited from the research of two University of Queensland Research Higher Degree students graduating this weekend.
12 December 2014

Mucous and phlegm: what you need to know

We tend to notice mucous only when it’s abnormal and the sticky fluid is expelled from orifices. But actually it’s pretty amazing stuff.
1 December 2014

A gift adrift: poets mourn the loss of RN's Poetica

Australia’s long-running literary flagship program – Poetica on Radio National (RN) – is slated for axing in 2015.
1 December 2014

Stolen cultural objects: what's the role of Australian galleries?

Last week, The Australian reported that 49 artworks had been identified by the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) with gaps in their ownership history that could signa
1 December 2014

The strengthening economic case for fossil fuel divestment

The controversy ignited by the Australian National University in October, when it decided to sell its shares in seven resources companies, has raised two important questi
1 December 2014

UQ aphasia expert to receive international award

A leading University of Queensland researcher has been awarded the prestigious Robin Tavistock Award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the field of the la
27 November 2014

Why has investment in renewable energy projects stalled?

You may have seen recent reports that Australia’s renewable energy sector is suffering.
24 November 2014

SBS’s First Contact is the real ‘festering sore’ of the nation

The SBS/Blackfella Films production First Contact amassed nearly 1 million viewers, while the program’s Twitter hashtag #FirstContactSBS trended worldwide.
21 November 2014

Israel’s policy on statehood merits the same scrutiny as Hamas gets

Escalating confrontations have raised questions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including the sincerity of the Israeli government’s commitment to a two-state solu
21 November 2014

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