Skills like 'crap detection' can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on

Mar 21, 2019 13:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology

How well are we preparing the typical primary school kid for life when they graduate in 2032? Current attitudes to education around cybersecurity and online safety skew towards caution at all costs. We often focus on...

Right-wing extremism has a long history in Australia

Mar 21, 2019 13:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics

The first step in coming to terms with the attack in Christchurch is to understand that it has been produced by right wing extremism, both in Australia and internationally. The problem does not lie with immigration...

Don't wait for a crisis – start planning your aged care now

Mar 21, 2019 13:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views Investing

Most Australians prefer to die at home but few adequately plan for it. Consequently, just one in seven dies at home. Some say they will make plans when the need arises. But what if you have a heart attack, go into a...

From playground risks to college admissions: Failure is good for your kids' health

Mar 21, 2019 13:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life

With recent news of the college cheating scandal in which parents allegedly paid for their children to gain entrance to the most prestigious post-secondary institutions in the United States, increased attention has been...

Six images reveal how we ‘see' data and capture invisible science

Mar 21, 2019 13:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views Science

As an experimental video-maker working at scales smaller than molecules, I surround myself in a variety of scientific visualisations. In reading popular media on scientific discoveries, I sometimes encounter claims that...

Australia's animal testing laws are a good start, but don't go far enough

Mar 21, 2019 13:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law

Your lipstick and foundation will be less likely to come at the expense of animal welfare, thanks to Commonwealth legislation that passed in recent weeks. The legislation, which will come into play on July 1, 2020,...

Crypto fund raisers’ trending alternative - IEOs i/o ICOs

Mar 21, 2019 08:20 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The cryptocurrency avenue is still in the growing phase of the industry, the better clarity on the regulatory framework of the underlying asset itself is the perplexing substance, they also presented risks to investors...