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Tuesday 9 December 2025
UOW to lead new $72M ARC Centre of Excellence for Renewable Fuels
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Severe drought linked to the decline of the hobbits 61,000 years ago
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Law, Politics and Society
It’s unrealistic to expect MPs to follow the view of the people who elected them every time
The same-sex marriage survey results showed up which members of parliament voted in a starkly opposite fashion to those in their electorates.
Friday essay: when did Australia’s human history begin?
In July, a new date was published that pushed the opening chapters of Australian history back to 65,000 years ago. It is the latest development in a time revolution that has gripped the nation over the past half century.
Environment and Energy
Did they mean to do that? Accident and intent in an octopuses’ garden
We recently published a scientific report of octopuses living together in unusual numbers at a site on the south coast of New South Wales.
Education
Teaching kids 21st century skills early will help prepare them for their future
This is an edited extract written by Iram Siraj, from Future Frontiers: Education for an AI World, a New South Wales Department of Education publication.
Law, Politics and Society
The road to same-sex marriage support has been long – and the fight isn’t over yet
Today’s same-sex marriage survey results represent a moment of extraordinary change.
Environment and Energy
Explainer: hydrofluorocarbons saved the ozone layer, so why are we banning them?
On October 28, Australia ratified the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.