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Is bird flu infecting humans? How would we know?
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (514+ words) Even with bird flu circulating in Australia, the risk to humans is low. But some groups are still at increased risk....
Why most homeowners don’t need to lose sleep over negative equity
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (583+ words) Owing more to the bank than your home is worth is a daunting prospect. But if you’ve bought a place to live in, not as an investment, there’s little reason to panic....
Of course parents want to keep tweens and teens safe. Here’s why you should also encourage them to take risks
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (392+ words) Sometimes we think ‘if it feels scary, it must be unsafe’. But feeling nervous or excited is often part of the experience....
Exclusive poll shows nearly half of respondents defecting from Victorian Labor. What do these voters care about?
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (930+ words) Victorian voters surveyed named cost of living, crime and health as their top three policy issues, with just over three months until the next state election....
Women have always ‘method acted’ – they just don’t get called geniuses for it
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (488+ words) Critiques of method acting misunderstand what method acting is – and dismiss the women who practise it....
When can your child stay home alone? Neuroscience suggests we’re asking the wrong question
9+ hour, 58+ min ago (659+ words) Would you trust your child to stay home alone? For many caregivers, the answer depends on age. But when it comes to safety and independence, neuroscience suggests a different question may be more important: is your child developmentally ready to…...
How weaving helped invent modern computing — and is shaping its future
9+ hour, 58+ min ago (967+ words) Weaving is an ancient craft that is still practised as a hobby by many people around the world. In recent years, it has found new life as more people have returned to hands-on making as a way to slow down,…...
How naming shared values is an effective approach to leading through a crisis
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (911+ words) Leading always requires listening and understanding the goals and values of the people in your organization. If your organization is in crisis — when the majority of stakeholders perceive a significant risk of severe harm to the organization — listening is indispensable,…...
South Africa’s small sugar farms are producing less than they could: study finds ways to boost them
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (702+ words) Some of the key findings are that issues such as weed pressure, weak planning systems, contractor dependence, limited access to seedcane and poor technical support undermine productivity and profitability. The project identified lessons for agricultural systems and smallholder farmer support…...
Four reasons why fully electric homes can be affordable and efficient
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (958+ words) Across Europe, running a home – whether you need to keep it cool in the summer or heat it during winter – usually means burning imported gas. That wastes energy and creates carbon emissions, contributing to climate change. The European Commission’s new…...