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Why we cannot trust the International Atomic Energy Agency

The head of the world's atomic energy watchdog has been understating the dangers of nuclear ...  
Judgemental society killing our youth

Discrimination based on identity is contributing to an alarmingly high rate of suicide in our ...  
Victorian road signs still pose a lethal problem

After a decade of warning against the suggestive power of Victoria's driver fatigue signs, Dean ...  
Possibilities of optimising private health insurance examined

Private healthcare policies and incentives have been examined in order to find methods for impr ...  
Morrison Government viciously cut Australian aid to poorest of the poor

The latest figures from the World Bank show Australia had the worst record of all developed ...  
Overcoming mental health challenges with self-compassion

Reflecting and giving affording yourself compassion is essential to managing your mental health ...  
Table tennis: One of the world's best brain sports

Table tennis is one of the world's most popular sports and has many little-known health benefits ...  
Wireless technology poses credible risk on wildlife

Research has exposed the risks posed by electromagnetic radiation from Wi-Fi and cell towers to ...  
Incarceration even more cruel to the neurodivergent

While imprisonment is a barbaric form of punishment, it's far more cruel to those suffering from ...  
Children casualties in war over gender transition

Activists and the media are turning trans issues into controversy instead of helping to find ways ...  
Nanoplastics: Small material causing huge problems

Plastic is in the air we breathe, the food we eat and the water we drink. How does it get there ...  
Truth about COVID origins remains unknown over three years on

Conflicting narratives around the origins of COVID continue to abound while we wait for more ...  
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Cost of being sucked in by criminal grifters more than just money

The latest life expectancy data is good news for Australians but bad news for Americans.  
Australia must get Medicare into its 132 prisons

Politically, it is a moral abomination that Medicare – which Australia touts as 'universal' ...  
Novak Djokovic is larger than tennis

Despite being ranked as the world's best male tennis player, Novak Djokovic's personality has made ...  
Locking in the benefits COVID offered to a troubled world

Among the positives to emerge from the global pandemic is an enhanced appreciation of quality of ...  
Aged care labor migration pathway full of 'risks'

More aged care workers are required, but there are questions over the new Aged Care Labour Agre ...  
Economic recovery: Many economies now booming post-COVID

The economic impact of the COVID pandemic varied greatly worldwide, yielding valuable lessons, as ...  
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