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Science in a Fluoro Jacket
By Ross Smith
Contrary to common perception, most working scientists are not “researchers” and don’t work for public institutions.
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Burying CO2 Is Cool
By Olivia Kember
Carbon capture and storage is a necessary component of any realistic effort to control global warming.
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Shaping Climate Attitudes
By Taciano Milfont
People are more likely to support climate change mitigation when they are first confronted with the local adaptations that will be required.
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Science Diplomacy, Italian Style
By Oscar Moze
Scientists should be working with diplomats in matters of foreign policy to resolve present-day global problems.
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A Burning Solution
By Seán Kerins
A revival of indigenous fire management in the Gulf country is restoring environmental integrity and reducing carbon emissions.
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Banking Living Brain Tissue
By Manuel B. Graeber
Australia needs a repository of living brain tissue to explore the next frontier of medical research.
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How Significant Is P?
By Geoff Cumming
Questions over the significance of P values requires the adoption of a new and transparent approach to validating research data.
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Is Tony Abbott Following Canada’s “War on Science”?
By Ben McNeil
Canada’s Prime Minister could be a role model for Australia’s new leader when it comes to science policy.
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Towards a Healthier PNG
By Peter Siba
Medical researchers in Papua New Guinea face unique scientific and public health challenges.
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A “Better Than Ever” R&D Tax Incentive?
By Kris Gale
Some advice for the government as it sets its sights on revamping support for innovation.
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