Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict
With Hurricanes Helene and Milton reminding us of the destructive force of such storms, the tropical cyclone forecast for ...
As the conflicts in the Middle East dramatically escalate, could Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?
Calls in Iran for a revision of the country’s nuclear defence doctrine are growing louder as Israel’s attacks on Iran’s main ...
What is pelvic organ prolapse and how is it treated?
Childbirth and ageing can cause pelvic organs to drop out of position. And while prolapse can cause women discomfort or ...
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Hope returns to Kashmir after elections, but the ultimate power still belongs to Narendra Modi’s government
Flinders University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. This year’s local elections in India’s northern-most ...
‘My novels explore human suffering’: Nobel Prize winner Han Kang writes with empathy for vulnerable lives
Han Kang is the first South Korean writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Her work explores mourning, loss and ...
With Hezbollah now severely weakened, could a threatened Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?
Calls in Iran for a revision of the country’s nuclear defence doctrine are growing louder as Israel’s attacks on Iran’s main ...
R v. Kloubakov: Supreme Court of Canada ignores sex workers in case on sex work
The Supreme Court has chosen to exclude from intervention the voices of those directly impacted. This exclusion rehearses ...
Use of AI in property valuation is on the rise – but we need greater transparency and trust
The lack of transparency in automated property valuations is worrying for anyone involved in the real estate industry. But ...
Australia’s child support system can put single mothers at risk of poverty and financial abuse
Drawing on the experiences of 675 single mothers, our research found the current system is failing those most vulnerable.
Grattan on Friday: Oil prices could be where the Middle East crisis collides with Australia’s cost-of-living crisis
Angry, accusatory partisan exchanges over the Middle East war have dominated federal politics this week. But for most ...
There’s a new school funding bill in parliament. Will this end the funding wars?
The bill aims to set a new “floor” for how much the federal government contributes towards public school funding in Australia ...
It’s time to talk about how the media talks about sexual harassment
Our study finds media reporting uses words that infantilise women, plays up the importance of celebrity aggressors and ...